What is StoryNotes
StoryNotes is an AI-powered screenplay coverage service that provides honest, detailed feedback on your script in about 5 minutes. It delivers letter grades, page citations, and concrete rewrite suggestions for a one-time fee of $20 — no subscription required.
How to use StoryNotes
- Upload your screenplay through the website.
- Within minutes, receive a complete read covering characters, premise, structure, and theme.
- Review the coverage, which includes letter grades for each section, highlighted strengths and weaknesses, and three actionable rewrite suggestions per section.
Features of StoryNotes
- AI-generated coverage that analyzes genre, tone, character functions, premise, core story engine, characters, moral story point, pressure, and core structure.
- Letter grades for each analytical section (e.g., B, A-, A) with clickable rubrics and supporting highlights.
- Page citations linking observations to specific pages and scene locations in your script.
- Concrete rewrites — three specific, actionable suggestions per section labeled "Try this in your next rewrite."
- One-time payment of $20, no subscription required.
- Free sample coverage available to preview the service.
Use Cases of StoryNotes
- Screenwriters seeking objective, detailed feedback on their screenplay before submitting to contests or studios.
- Writers in development wanting to identify structural weaknesses, character issues, or premise problems early.
- Film students learning story structure and needing professional-level analysis.
- Producers or executives looking for a quick, reliable read on a script's strengths and weaknesses.
Pricing
- $20 per screenplay — one-time payment, no subscription.
- Coverage includes six stages: Genre, Tone & Character Functions; Premise & Core Story Engine; Characters, Moral Story Point & Pressure; Core Structure; and two additional premium stages (not fully shown in sample).
- Free sample coverage available on the website.
FAQ
How long does it take to get coverage?
The service promises a complete read in about 5 minutes.
What does the coverage include?
It includes letter grades, page citations, highlights (strengths and weaknesses), and three concrete rewrite suggestions for each section.
Is there a subscription?
No. It's a one-time payment of $20 per screenplay.
Can I see a sample before paying?
Yes, a free sample coverage is available on the website.
What formats are supported?
The webpage does not specify file formats, but it accepts uploaded screenplays.