AI Book Editing for Authors Who Want a Cleaner Manuscript Fast

Proofread, line edit, and improve your book with AI manuscript editing built for self-publishing authors.

Catch grammar mistakes, awkward phrasing, consistency problems, and readability issues before you publish.

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Accepted formats: .docx or .txt files, up to 500 pages

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How It Works

1. Upload

Upload your manuscript right here — no account needed for a preview.

2. Choose Your Edit

Pick Free suggestions, $49 Proofread & Apply, Pro line editing, or the two-stage Complete workflow.

3. AI Edits

Paid line edits use a book-wide style sheet. Complete analyzes every manuscript section before the revision step.

4. Review & Download

Accept or reject each change with track-changes view. Download your polished manuscript.

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Editing Packages

Choose the result you need. Every paid package is a one-time purchase.

Basic Proofread

$0
free
  • Typos, spelling & grammar
  • Detailed change report (spreadsheet)
  • Full manuscript processing
  • You apply changes manually
  • One free upload every 30 days
Choose Basic Proofread

Proofread & Apply

$49
one-time
  • Full-manuscript grammar and spelling pass
  • Interactive accept/reject review
  • Corrections applied to your DOCX
  • Detailed CSV change report
  • Proofreading only; no sentence rewriting
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Proofread & Apply

PopularPro Edit

$149
one-time
  • Everything in Basic Proofread
  • Sentence rewrites & flow improvements
  • Book-wide consistency style sheet
  • Track changes view
  • Changes applied for you
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Pro Edit

Complete Edit

$299
one-time
  • Everything in Pro Edit
  • Whole-manuscript developmental feedback
  • Story bible and continuity analysis
  • Revise and upload again
  • Included book-wide consistency and line-edit pass
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Complete Edit

Flat rate for manuscripts up to 500 pages. Over 500 pages? Contact us for a quote.
Editing a series, backlist, or client batch? See publisher editing packages.
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Choose the Right Editing Lane

BookEditor.io is built for a fast, affordable AI editing pass. Human editors are still the better fit when a book needs deep developmental judgment, market positioning, or a long-term editorial relationship.

BookEditor.io

  • Fast proofreading and line-level cleanup
  • Flat one-time pricing from $49; no subscription
  • Useful before beta readers, human editors, or publication
  • Track-changes style review and edited downloads
  • Good for series, backlists, and repeated production work
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Human editor / marketplace

  • Best for nuanced developmental editing
  • Useful for genre-specific coaching and market positioning
  • Pricing usually depends on word count, scope, and editor experience
  • Timeline depends on editor availability and revision schedule
  • Worth it for flagship books and complex manuscripts
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You Stay in Control

Style Guide

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Accept or Reject

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Editing Intensity

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Exact-Match QA

Non-applicable suggestions are excluded before delivery; partial jobs are not marked complete.

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