Craft your next book, essay, or document with the intelligent editor for long-form writing.
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With Type, you'll finally go from "once upon a time" to "the end."
Bring your scattered notes, outlines, and ideas – and let Type generate stunning, polished writing.
Proofread and edit long documents, like full-length book manuscripts or technical docs.
Just ask Chat for the help you need, then tap "apply edits" to preview each change to your document before accepting them.
Use inline commands to edit and generate text directly in your document – no more copying, pasting, and stitching things back together yourself.
Ready to share your writing with the world? Choose a human-quality AI voice to narrate your doc or export it as a DOCX, PDF, or view-only URL.
Type excels at long-form professional writing: books, novels, reports, technical documents, essays, long-form marketing copy, or any type of writing that requires careful crafting, editing, and review.
No, Type does not train any AI models on your data. All of your uploads and documents in Type remain private to you. You can read Type's full privacy policy here.
Type.ai (aka "Type") is the most popular alternative to ChatGPT and Claude for long-form writing tasks that require a more involved editing process. It has a feature-rich document editor with deeply-embedded AI features for generating, revising, and reviewing documents. You'll also find tools for easily organizing your work.
Yes, you can edit an entire book or novel in Type. Type's editing and writing features are designed to work on documents as long as 130,000 words. For manuscripts longer than 130k words, we recommend breaking it up into multiple documents.
Yes, you can import and edit word documents and PDFs inside of Type's editor. You can also use Type's AI to generate entire documents and export them as Word docs, PDFs, and AI narrated audio files.
Offline mode. Keyboard shortcuts. Version history. Type goes beyond basic AI text editing to deliver a complete writing experience.
Write anywhere, anytime, even without an internet connection. Documents save locally and sync when you’re back online.
Export your document as a PDF, DOCX, HTML, or Markdown file.
Embed images, tables, code blocks, and math. Your content retains its format when copy-pasted into other sites, like Google Docs or Notion.
Navigate the app, edit your document, and summon AI help without leaving your keyboard.
Keep access to all of your documents for free, forever.
