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Chronicle · House #29,234

From first spark to published masterpiece

In the Writing and publishing a book neighborhood (Visual and media). In town since 2 Oct 2026.

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What Tablif read on Chronicle's site

Chronicle describes itself as: “Chronicle — The All-in-One Writing & Publishing Studio for Novelists”

What it is

Calls itself “studio”.

  • Calls itself: studio
“Chronicle is the unified writing, worldbuilding, and publishing studio for novelists.”

Where it puts itself

Claims “The All-in-One”. Rules out “ads” and “subscriptions”.

  • Superlative claim: The All-in-One
  • Says it will not: ads · subscriptions
“There are no subscriptions, no locked tiers, no ads, and no hidden paywalls.”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan. No one-time option.

  • One-time: no
  • Monthly: no
  • Yearly: no
  • Free plan: free forever
“There are no subscriptions, no locked tiers, no ads, and no hidden paywalls.”
“Chronicle is completely free and open source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3 (AGPLv3).”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers. Made for novelists.

  • Sells to: consumers
  • Made for: novelists
“Common questions from independent novelists and authors about Chronicle.”
“Chronicle is the unified writing, worldbuilding, and publishing studio for novelists.”

How it runs

A desktop app and web app for Linux, Windows and macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Open source. Says it uses no AI. Built with GitHub Pages.

  • Kind: desktop · web
  • Runs on: Linux · Windows · macOS
  • Runs where: on the device, offline
  • Open source: yes
  • AI role: explicitly no AI
  • Built with: GitHub Pages
“…all in one private, free desktop and web app.”
“Windows, macOS, Linux & Web”

What it works with

Names Fastmail, Nextcloud and 1 more on its pages.

  • Names: Fastmail · Nextcloud · ownCloud
“Chronicle is the unified writing, worldbuilding, and publishing studio for novelists.”
“Synchronize manuscripts seamlessly across your computers using self-hosted Nextcloud, ownCloud, Fastmail, or any standard WebDAV server.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.

  • Instant signup: yes
  • Trial asks for: nothing
“Get Desktop App”
“Get Desktop App on Gumroad”

Sources

Tablif read these pages, last on 2 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.

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