SagaFold product guide

How to use SagaFold, section by section.

A plain guide to every real feature of the app -- the dashboard, the manuscript editor and chapter pivots, story notes, the timeline, tasks, AI Assist, exporting, and billing.

Choose the task in front of you

Each section explains what the feature does, where to find it, and what changes when you use it.

Story Planning5 min read

Plan a novel or short story without overplanning

Build a useful story outline in SagaFold: write a premise, connect your characters, draft a chapter, and keep a working synopsis beside your manuscript.

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Character Development5 min read

Create a character reference sheet you will actually use

Build interactive character cards with motivations, appearance, cartoon portraits, and uploaded references. Connect the same cast to your story and film shots.

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AI Filmmaking5 min read

Plan an AI film: from screenplay to storyboard and shot list

Use SagaFold to plan an AI movie with a screenplay, story synopsis, character references, storyboard images, camera directions, and exportable video prompts.

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Getting started6 min read

Find your way around SagaFold

A tour of the Home dashboard and the Stories hub -- what each one tracks, and where to go next from a fresh account.

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Writing9 min read

Write chapters, and explore alternate versions with pivots

How the chapter editor, autosave, and chapter pivots work -- including how to compare two directions for a chapter and choose which one ships.

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Story notes6 min read

Keep your story straight with Story notes

Track people, places, clues, lore, and notes for a project, search and filter them while you write, and let AI propose new records from your release drafts.

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Timeline6 min read

Order events across a writing project with the Timeline

Track a project's chronology in List or Lanes view, group events into storylines, and let AI surface events and possible conflicts from your drafts.

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Tasks3 min read

Keep writing follow-ups on a real task list

A lightweight task list attached to the book, chapter, or story note that gave rise to it, so open questions don't get lost between writing sessions.

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AI for Writers7 min read

How AI Assist works, and what it's allowed to do on its own

The AI Assist panel in the chapter editor: what its modes do, how proposals get reviewed before anything changes, and how many actions each plan includes.

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Export and backup6 min read

Export and back up your manuscript

Choose a publication format, inspect the generated PDF, and download selected prose or screenplay drafts without including discarded versions.

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Plans and billing6 min read

Free, Starter, and Pro plans, explained

Compare SagaFold's Free, Starter, and Pro plans using the current limits, export access, translation allowance, and current monthly and yearly prices.

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Need a writing method instead?

The writing desk covers sequel planning, continuity, revision, focus sessions, screenwriting, and article structure.