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Type.ai Review: Price, Features and Score

Type.ai at a glance: $96 a year, on web. Below are its plans, what its own site says it does for an author, its score and the products to compare it with. We did not test it ourselves; the data was checked on October 14, 2026.

Prices and data checked October 14, 2026 · Author Score computed by a published formula, not paid for

Type.ai on the BookBird Author Score

Author Score · AI writing tools for fiction · #3 of 9 ·

Best for: Novelists and screenwriters who want AI inside a full document editor

BookBird Author Score8.2/10 #3 of 9 AI writing tools for fiction. Worked out from Type.ai’s own pages, its price and US searches for its name, not typed in. Author jobs50 pts50/50Each of the 7 author jobs on the AI writing tools for fiction list is worth an equal share of 50 points, and counts only when Type.ai’s own pages confirm it. 7 of 7 confirmed = 50 points. A job the vendor does not mention earns nothing.Cost25 pts9/25Type.ai costs $96 a year on its cheapest plan. Free earns 25 points; the dearest AI writing tools for fiction product with a US price, Sudowrite at $120 a year, keeps 5; prices in between fall in a straight line. $96 = 9 points.Adoption25 pts23.2/25Searches, 20 points: 18,100 a month for “type.ai”, against Sudowrite, the most searched in this category (22,200), on a log scale = 19.6. Trend, 5 points: up 22% (last three months against the first three of the year) = 3.6; a fall of half or more earns 0, no change 2.5, a rise of half or more 5. 82.2 of 100 points= 8.2 out of 10 The full method, with every product’s points →

Author jobs, from Type.ai’s own pages

  • Yes: Built for fiction
  • Yes: Remembers your characters and world
  • Yes: Drafts from your outline
  • Yes: Rewrite, expand and describe tools
  • Yes: Choice of AI model
  • Yes: You own the text, not used for training
  • Yes: Clear word or credit allowance

Type.ai pricing

Free plan + paid plans. The plans as Type.ai’s own site listed them on October 14, 2026, in US dollars:

  • Free (one-time allowance of credits that never expire and do not reset)
  • Basic: $12 a month (500,000 credits per month; $8/month when billed annually ($96/year))
  • Pro: $24 a month (1,500,000 credits per month; $16/month when billed annually ($192/year))
  • Max: $96 a month (6,000,000 credits per month; $64/month when billed annually ($768/year))
  • Basic (annual): $96 a year (annual billing, as stated on type.ai/pricing (2026-10-14))
  • Pro (annual): $192 a year (annual billing, as stated on type.ai/pricing (2026-10-14))
  • Max (annual): $768 a year (annual billing, as stated on type.ai/pricing (2026-10-14))

Annual prices are shown by default; monthly prices come from the page's monthly toggle values ($12/$24/$96). Monthly credits reset and do not roll over; extra credits can be bought on paid plans and never expire. 30-day money-back guarantee on the first paid subscription.

What Type.ai offers

From Type.ai’s own pages, checked on October 14, 2026:

  • Document editor and AI chat in one window, handling drafts up to 150,000 words
  • Notes store characters, settings and scenes that the AI takes into account
  • Highlight text to have it rewritten inline, or rewrite with your own prompt
  • Custom writing styles built from your earlier work
  • Free novel tool drafts a 20-chapter outline, character profiles and a first chapter
  • Models from Anthropic, OpenAI and Google, selectable per task
  • Exports DOCX, PDF, HTML or Markdown, a view-only link, or AI-narrated audio
  • Writing works offline and syncs later; AI features need a connection

Runs on: web. Exports: DOCX, PDF, HTML, Markdown and MP3. Works offline.

Who Type.ai suits, and what its pages do not say

Best for: Novelists and screenwriters who want AI inside a full document editor.

Type.ai’s pages confirm every author job we check in its category.

About 18,100 people a month search Google in the US for “type.ai”, up 22% over the past year (Google Ads data via DataForSEO).

Type.ai alternatives

SoftwareScorePrice fromBest for
Inkfluence AI8.6Free plan; paid from $89 a yearCreators producing many ebook types, including fiction, on web or iPhone
Bookwiz8.5Free plan; paid from $140 a yearFirst-time KDP authors writing novels or nonfiction in one browser app
Novelcrafter8.0$4 a monthFiction writers who want AI with their own model choice
Squibler7.9Free plan; paid from $15.83 a month (billed yearly)Writers wanting AI to generate full drafts from an idea
Sudowrite7.8$10 a month (billed yearly)Novelists who want AI drafting guided by a story bible

Compare: All AI writing tools for fiction · All software for authors

Type.ai questions

How much does Type.ai cost?

$96 a year. Type.ai lists 7 plans; the full list is under Pricing above.

What does Type.ai run on?

web, according to its own site.

What file formats can Type.ai export?

DOCX, PDF, HTML, Markdown and MP3, according to its own site.

How the score is computed: the formula, step by step. Prices and features were read from Type.ai’s own site on October 14, 2026; nobody pays to be listed.