Best software for authors

Automate your workflows, learn your craft, and find great deals on solutions built specifically for Authors.

4 products
AIWriteBook
AIWriteBook
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AIWriteBook
in Books
Every tool an author needs to ideate, write, edit, format, publish, and promote a book
4.73 stars
4.73 stars
219 reviews
$79/lifetime$144
Aivolut Books
Aivolut Books
Aivolut Books
in Books
Write and publish unique, high-quality books and digital products with AI
4.6 stars
4.6 stars
5 reviews
$59/lifetime$456
Inkfluence AI
Inkfluence AI
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Inkfluence AI
in Books
Generate publish-ready books with AI writing, professional cover design, and export support
4.03 stars
4.03 stars
39 reviews
$49/lifetime$89
1 Million Email Subscriber Playbook
1 Million Email Subscriber Playbook
AppSumo Select
1 Million Email Subscriber Playbook
in Blogging
Peek behind-the-scenes into how James Clear grew his email list to 1 million subs
4.67 stars
4.67 stars
6 reviews
$9$29

Top picks for authors

  1. 1. AIWriteBookContent Marketing

    Every tool an author needs to ideate, write, edit, format, publish, and promote a book

    $79 once (usually $144) · 4.7/5 from 219 reviews · Alternative to Novelcrafter, Scrivener, Sudowrite

  2. 2. Inkfluence AIContent Marketing

    Generate publish-ready books with AI writing, professional cover design, and export support

    $49 once (usually $89) · 4.0/5 from 39 reviews · Alternative to Canva, Jasper, Scrivener

  3. 3. 1 Million Email Subscriber PlaybookContent Marketing

    Peek behind-the-scenes into how James Clear grew his email list to 1 million subs

    $9 once (usually $29) · 4.7/5 from 6 reviews

  4. 4. Aivolut BooksContent Marketing

    Write and publish unique, high-quality books and digital products with AI

    $59 once (usually $456) · 4.6/5 from 5 reviews · Alternative to Scrivener

What authors buy most

  • Content Marketing: 4 tools on this page

FAQ

What is the best software for authors?
AIWriteBook is the top-rated pick for authors on AppSumo right now, at 4.7/5 from 219 reviews. It costs $79 once instead of $144.
How much does software for authors cost on AppSumo?
The tools on this page cost between $9 and $79, with a median of $54. Each listing shows its usual price next to the deal price.
Are these lifetime deals?
3 of the 4 tools shown here are sold as lifetime deals: you pay once and keep the plan you bought, with no monthly fee. Every purchase comes with a 60-day money-back guarantee.
What kinds of tools do authors buy on AppSumo?
The most common categories for authors are Content Marketing.