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Anansel compared with Graphite
DetailAnansel logo AnanselGraphite logo Graphite
What it doesCreate print-ready books and launch them under a polished author brand A calm, distraction-free Markdown writing app for writers that works offline
StageNot given Not given
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Based inUS IN
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingStarter: From $12.99 per book with no monthly platform fee. Pro: $29.99 per month for higher limits and advanced tools like the Listing Optimizer for KDP A+ Content. Free plan includes all core writing features. Pro Membership: $3.99/month or $29/year. Pro Lifetime: $29 (founding price until 13 November 2026), then $59.
Key features
  • Book Creator with AI-assisted flows for coloring books, activity books, illustrated tales, and uploads
  • Print-ready interior PDF and cover wrap exports for KDP and other bookstores
  • Pen-name branding with imprint, bio, and copyright copy
  • Author site publication on custom subdomain
  • Newsletter management with subscriber import and signup embedding
  • Launch campaigns and email automation
  • Free download lead magnets with automated opt-in emails
  • Listing Optimizer for KDP A+ Content
  • Focus, Typewriter and Zen modes for distraction-free writing
  • Works offline in any modern browser
  • Plain Markdown files stored locally, on disk, or in Google Drive
  • Link documents with [[wikilinks]]
  • Version history with side-by-side comparison
  • Word targets with deadlines and daily pace tracking
  • Manuscripts: organize chapters and export as one
  • Export to Markdown, web page, Word, PDF and blog post
  • Syntax Highlight and Style Check (Pro)
  • Authorship tracking to mark text by you, AI, or sources
What makes it different
  • All-in-one workspace eliminating need to stitch together design, spreadsheet, and email tools
  • Print-ready files and brand assets exported together with books
  • Pen name as organizational hub keeping brand consistent from creation to launch
  • No publishing to stores—you maintain full control of distribution
  • Built specifically for solo independent publishers building side-income publishing businesses
  • No account required to start writing
  • Works completely offline with full functionality
  • One-time payment option for Pro (no subscription required)
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 −1 (down) since last check43 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)33
Citation Flow (Majestic)2114
Referring domains (Majestic)91

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