Writing

LiveLore

Free scary stories where readers vote on the next chapter

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Pricing · FreeStable

The FalcoScan Intel Panel/LiveLore · Writing

Data updated 18 October 2026

Opportunity

Low

Band

Saturation

Contested

Band

Wrapper Risk

Elevated

Band

Moat

None

Band · Writing moats →

Momentum

Stable

Market trend

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The Brief

What LiveLore does

LiveLore is a free English site for horror and mystery fiction. Anyone can read without an account. Its weekly serial, Noctur, ends each chapter with a dated ballot so readers vote on what happens next. Stories are AI-assisted, and each page says whether a person reviewed it.

How LiveLore compares with its closest alternatives

None of the 5 closest alternatives has a free plan, but LiveLore does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Sudowrite at $22 a month and the median is $40.50. None of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for LiveLore. LiveLore offers a web app. Of the alternatives, 4 offer a web app. The alternatives were founded between 2007 and 2020. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States.

Market position · Writing

How LiveLore compares in Writing

LiveLore has low opportunity and sits in the middle third of 320 live Writing tools on FalcoScan. Across Writing, the average opportunity score is 39.6 and the average saturation score 64.8. FalcoScan rates LiveLore's own market position as contested. 23 of the 320 operating Writing tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 20 shutdowns in the category.

LiveLore compared with its closest alternatives
Product	Opportunity	Saturation	Pricing	Pricing from	Free plan	API	Platforms	Founded	HQ	Momentum
LiveLore	Low	Contested	Free	—	Yes	No	Web	—	—	Stable
Sudowrite	Low	Open	Paid	$22/mo	No	No	Web	2020	San Francisco, United States	Rising
Scrivener	Low	Contested	Paid	$59/mo	No	No	Desktop	2007	—	Stable
Sudowrite Story Engine	Moderate	Open	Paid	—	No	No	Web	2020	San Francisco, United States	Rising
Subtxt Narrative	High	Open	Paid	—	No	No	Web	2018	Remote-first	Rising
Sudowrite Pro	High	Open	Paid	—	No	No	Web	2018	San Francisco, United States	Rising

What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities LiveLore exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities

Content Generation

Industry Verticals

EntertainmentMedia

Tagged

LiveLore shows up when builders search for these

fiction

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Alternatives to LiveLore

Products still running that do the same job, from the writing market and related ones, closest match first.

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Sudowrite

The best AI writing tool for fiction authors

★ 4.8Opportunity Low

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Scrivener

The professional writing studio for long-form authors

★ 4.5Opportunity Low

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Sudowrite Story Engine

AI writing partner for novelists and screenwriters

★ 4.5Opportunity Moderate

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Subtxt Narrative

Narrative structure AI for fiction writers

★ 4.4Opportunity High

Paid

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Sudowrite Pro

AI creative writing partner for fiction

★ 4.4Opportunity High

Paid

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NovelAI

AI storytelling platform for world-building and fiction

★ 4.3Opportunity Moderate

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LiveLore across FalcoScan

Questions

LiveLore: common questions

Is LiveLore free?

Yes. FalcoScan lists LiveLore as free to use.

What are the best alternatives to LiveLore?

The closest alternatives to LiveLore that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Sudowrite, Scrivener, Sudowrite Story Engine, Subtxt Narrative, and Sudowrite Pro.

Is LiveLore still running?

Yes. As of 18 October 2026, FalcoScan lists LiveLore as operating at livelore.ai.

Does LiveLore have an API?

FalcoScan's records show no public API for LiveLore.

Who is LiveLore for?

LiveLore is built for consumers.

How do I sign in to LiveLore?

Sign in on LiveLore's own website, livelore.ai. FalcoScan reviews LiveLore but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by LiveLore directly.

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