Novel

Manage novel data — chapters, characters, plots — from the terminal fast. Use when outlining chapters, tracking characters, organizing plot timelines.

Manage Novel data right from your terminal. Built for people who want get things done faster without complex setup.

Why Novel?

• Works entirely offline — your data never leaves your machine
• Simple command-line interface, no GUI needed
• Export to JSON, CSV, or plain text anytime
• Automatic history and activity logging

Getting Started

# See what you can do
novel help

# Check current status
novel status

# View your statistics
novel stats

Commands

Command	What it does
novel run	Run
novel check	Check
novel convert	Convert
novel analyze	Analyze
novel generate	Generate
novel preview	Preview
novel batch	Batch
novel compare	Compare
novel export	Export
novel config	Config
novel status	Status
novel report	Report
novel stats	Summary statistics
novel export	<fmt> Export (json
novel search	<term> Search entries
novel recent	Recent activity
novel status	Health check
novel help	Show this help
novel version	Show version
novel $name:	$c entries
novel Total:	$total entries
novel Data	size: $(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null
novel Version:	v2.0.0
novel Data	dir: $DATA_DIR
novel Entries:	$(cat "$DATA_DIR"/*.log 2>/dev/null
novel Disk:	$(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null
novel Last:	$(tail -1 "$DATA_DIR/history.log" 2>/dev/null
novel Status:	OK
novel [Novel]	run: $input
novel Saved.	Total run entries: $total
novel [Novel]	check: $input
novel Saved.	Total check entries: $total
novel [Novel]	convert: $input
novel Saved.	Total convert entries: $total
novel [Novel]	analyze: $input
novel Saved.	Total analyze entries: $total
novel [Novel]	generate: $input
novel Saved.	Total generate entries: $total
novel [Novel]	preview: $input
novel Saved.	Total preview entries: $total
novel [Novel]	batch: $input
novel Saved.	Total batch entries: $total
novel [Novel]	compare: $input
novel Saved.	Total compare entries: $total
novel [Novel]	export: $input
novel Saved.	Total export entries: $total
novel [Novel]	config: $input
novel Saved.	Total config entries: $total
novel [Novel]	status: $input
novel Saved.	Total status entries: $total
novel [Novel]	report: $input
novel Saved.	Total report entries: $total

Data Storage

All data is stored locally at ~/.local/share/novel/. Each action is logged with timestamps. Use export to back up your data anytime.

Feedback

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