AI Book Generator Alternatives
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Prices in US dollars, read from each tool's own site on October 23, 2026. Makebook's prices are shown in your currency below.
| Tool | Made for | Entry price | Model | Where it differs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makebook | Ebooks, guides, novels, coloring books | Free account with 100 credits; credit packs from $10; Starter $12/month | One-off credit packs that never expire, or a subscription whose credits expire at each renewal | Shows your outline before sign-up. Export and download unlock after your first purchase. |
| Sudowrite | Fiction writing | From $10/month (Professional $22, Max $44) | Subscription with monthly AI credits; unused credits roll over for 12 months | Models built for fiction. Makebook adds non-fiction books and coloring books in the same tool. |
| Novelcrafter | Novels and series | From $4/month; AI starts at $8/month | Subscription; AI uses your own API key, billed separately by your AI provider | Flexible codex and a choice of models. In Makebook AI generation is included in the credits, with no key to set up. |
| Squibler | Books and scripts | Plus $29.99/month, Pro $89.99/month; free plan with 1,000 AI credits | Subscription | Also aimed at scripts. Makebook lets you buy one-off credit packs that never expire. |
| Inkfluence AI | Ebooks, guides, audiobooks | Creator $9.99/month, Premium $19.99/month | Subscription, plus chapter-credit packs | Audiobook narration and book videos. Makebook adds a story bible for novels and vector coloring books. |
| AIWriteBook | Non-fiction and fiction books | Plus $12/month billed yearly ($20 month to month); free plan with 100 credits | Subscription with monthly credits | Manuscript import and 38 languages. Makebook shows your outline before you sign up. |
| kdpbook.io | KDP books of any type, including picture books and coloring books | Starter $25/month; free plan with 2,000 credits, once | Subscription with monthly credits, plus top-ups | Wider range of book types, with a commercial license on paid plans. Makebook focuses on guides, novels and coloring books. |
| Book2Color | Coloring books for KDP | Basic $9.99/month; limited free tier | Subscription with monthly image credits | Coloring only. Makebook also writes the rest of your catalog. |
| BookCoversLab | Print-ready coloring book interiors | Starter $7.90/month billed yearly ($9.90 monthly) | Subscription with AI pages per month | Page-by-page review and import of your own art. Makebook adds ebooks and novels. |
Which one fits you
- If you only write fiction and want to pick your own AI model, Novelcrafter or Sudowrite are built for that.
- If you want coloring pages only, at the lowest monthly price, a coloring-only tool may fit better.
- If you want one place for ebooks, novels and coloring books, and pay only for what you use, Makebook's credit packs and its free outline are built for that.
What Makebook produces
Real pages generated from a single topic.
Creators who shipped their ebook
“It's the first thing I've ever made that keeps earning after I stopped working on it. The math finally works in my favor.”
LALaurent Aunard“I added a few ebooks to my Etsy shop, with no stock and nothing to design myself. Traffic and orders climbed without me having to touch them again.”
ADArnaud DurandTraffic and orders up within the first 5 days“I stopped overthinking and just kept publishing. My catalog now earns every month while I focus on my coaching.”
PRPénélope Routier$176 over 6 days · 5 ebooks published
Early Makebook users. Results are not guaranteed.
Pricing
Create an account and get 100 credits free. You can generate and read your book online. Downloading it (PDF or EPUB) unlocks after your first purchase, a credit pack or a subscription, so there is no surprise at the paywall.
| Plan | Price | Credits | Roughly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free account | Free | 100 credits | about 50 book pages |
| 300-credit pack | $10 once | Never expire | about 150 book pages |
| 700-credit pack | $22 once | Never expire | about 350 book pages |
| Starter | $12/month | 500 credits each month | about 250 book pages |
| Pro | $44/month | 2000 credits each month | about 1000 book pages |
Pack credits never expire. Subscription credits renew monthly and expire at each renewal. See every plan
Questions
How were these prices collected?
From each tool's own pricing page on October 23, 2026. Plans change often, so check the linked page before you decide.
Why is Makebook included in its own comparison?
So you can see its prices and limits next to the others. Statements about other tools only repeat what their own pages say.
What does Makebook not do?
It does not analyze Amazon sales or niches, and it is not a page-layout tool for print typesetting. It writes and exports the book.
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