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AI DOCUMENT EDITOR

Write the document
next to the thinking.

Storyflow's document editor sits on the same infinite canvas as your boards, plans, research, and moodboards, and the AI can see all of it while you write. Storyflow is paid-only during early access, with plans from $9.99 a month, and a Free plan launches before the end of 2026.

Plans from $9.99/mo

Free plan coming late 2026

Works in your browser

Mind Map built on the Storyflow canvas

Used by creative professionals at:

Artlist

Pixar

Nike

Red Bull

The North Face

Porsche

Start from a ready-made template

Pick a board to see what you can build, then let AI fill it in. Every template is a real, editable starting point on the same infinite canvas.

Mind Map built in Storyflow

Mind Map

Branch one central idea out into themes and sub-points, then drag the connections around until the structure makes sense.

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What is an AI document editor?

An AI document editor is a rich text editor with a model wired into the writing surface. Instead of copying a paragraph into a chat window and pasting the reply back, you select the text and ask for a rewrite, a shorter version, a summary, or a continuation, and it happens in the document. Every serious writing tool now has some version of this, which means the interesting question is no longer whether a tool has AI in it. The interesting question is what the AI can see.

That is the part most tools get wrong, and it is a context problem rather than a model problem. A launch brief is downstream of a positioning board, three customer interviews, a competitor teardown, and a rough plan someone sketched in a meeting. A treatment is downstream of a moodboard. A project update is downstream of a plan. When the AI can only read the page you are on, it writes fluent text about nothing in particular, and you spend more time feeding it background than you would have spent writing the thing yourself.

Storyflow takes a different approach, and it is worth being plain about what it is not. Storyflow's editor is not trying to beat Google Docs at word processing, and it does not have Notion's databases. It is a capable rich text editor with headings, lists, tables, images, embeds, and comments, and its actual advantage is where it lives. The document opens as an object on an infinite canvas, so it can sit two inches from the board that produced it, and the AI assistant reads the surrounding canvas rather than just the page.

Writing a working document usually means holding six connected layers at once: the drafting surface (the editor itself, with the formatting the document actually needs), structure (headings, sections, and the order an argument has to arrive in), source material (the research, boards, interviews, and reference images the text is built on), AI assistance at three scopes (a selected sentence, the whole document, and the whole project), revision (versions, comments, and the record of what changed and why), and handoff (who reads it, who edits it, and what they get to see). Storyflow keeps all six on one canvas, which is what stops the document from drifting away from the thinking behind it.

HOW IT WORKS

From scattered thinking to a finished document.

No import, no export, no third window. The document opens where the work already is.

01

Open a canvas

Sign up in seconds, from $9.99 a month. No download. Your infinite canvas opens in the browser with documents, boards, and research available on the same surface.

02

Put the raw material down first

Drop in notes, links, PDFs, screenshots, reference images, and a rough plan. Or describe the project in a prompt and let the AI build the board. This is the context the document will be written from.

03

Open a document beside it

Add a document to the canvas next to the material. Write in it directly, or ask the AI to draft a first pass from what is on the board. Select any passage and ask for a rewrite, a cut, or an expansion.

04

Share it or keep going

Send a view-only link so readers see the document and the thinking behind it, invite collaborators to edit, or export as PDF. The document stays attached to its source instead of becoming an orphan file.

A document editor that knows what it is about.

Rich text, an AI assistant, and the whole project sitting next to the page.

A document open on an infinite canvas beside boards and research in Storyflow

The document opens on the canvas, not in another tab

Write beside the boards, not away from them

A document in Storyflow is an object on the canvas. Put it next to the plan, the research, or the moodboard it comes from, and scroll between them without switching apps or losing the thread.

See the AI writing workspace
AI drafting a document from the surrounding canvas context

AI that reads the canvas, not only the page

Context is the whole difference

Ask for a draft and the assistant works from your boards, notes, and research rather than from the paragraph above the cursor. That is the gap between generic prose and a document that sounds like your project.

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Research clippings and sources sitting beside a draft document

Notes, sources, and clippings on the same surface

Keep the research where the writing is

Drag in PDFs, articles, images, and links, grab frames from video, and leave them beside the draft. When a paragraph needs the number you found three weeks ago, it is one scroll away rather than in a folder.

See the AI second brain
A plan, a schedule, and a document in a single Storyflow canvas

Documents, plans, and boards in one file

One project, not six tabs

The brief, the plan, the moodboard, and the schedule live in the same canvas. Nobody has to reconcile a doc in one app with a board in another, because there is only one place the project exists.

Compare with Google Docs

Unlimited documents. Unlimited boards. No object cap.

Open a canvas, drop your material down, and start writing beside it. Storyflow is paid-only during early access, with plans from $9.99 a month, and a Free plan launches before the end of 2026.

Unlimited documents and boards on an infinite canvas

Basic AI usage to draft and rewrite in the document

Rich text with headings, lists, tables, images, and embeds

Share view-only links with readers who have no account

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Documents and boards on one Storyflow canvas

BUILT FOR WRITING IN CONTEXT

More than a text box with a chat window bolted on.

The editing feels familiar. What changes is what the AI can see and what the document sits next to.

Rich text document with headings, lists, and inline images in Storyflow

Rich text, comments, and the formatting a real document needs

A proper editor, not a notes field

Rich text that behaves: Headings, bold and italic, ordered and unordered lists, quotes, code blocks, tables, dividers, links, and inline images. Slash commands and keyboard shortcuts work the way you expect from any modern editor, so there is nothing to learn.

Images and embeds inline: Drop a reference image, a chart you exported from the board, or a video embed straight into the flow of the text. A brief with the actual frame in it is worth more than a brief that describes the frame.

Comments and view-only sharing: Share a link and let a reviewer comment without an account and without edit access. Comment mode is a genuinely separate permission, so a stakeholder can react to a draft without being able to change it.

Export when it has to leave: Export the document, or the whole canvas around it, as a PDF or a high-quality image. The document is not trapped in the tool when someone downstream needs a file.

AI assistance scoped to a selection, a document, and a whole project

Selection, document, and project scope

AI at three different distances

On a selection: Highlight a sentence or a section and ask for a tighter version, a plainer version, a different tone, or a continuation. The change lands in place, and you keep or discard it like any other edit.

On the whole document: Ask for a summary, an executive intro, a restructure of the sections, or a list of what the draft is still missing. Useful precisely when the document has grown past the point where you can hold it in your head.

On the whole project: This is the one other editors cannot do. The assistant reads the canvas around the document, so you can ask it to draft the brief from the research board, or to check whether the document still matches the plan sitting next to it.

It drafts, you decide: Storyflow's AI is built to get you past the blank page and to do the mechanical passes, not to file the finished thing on your behalf. Every suggestion is an edit you accept, reject, or rewrite.

A board on the canvas being turned into a written draft

The document and the thinking in the same file

Stop writing away from your evidence

Boards beside the draft: Put the plan, the mindmap, the moodboard, or the customer research directly next to the document. The reason a paragraph says what it says is visible, which makes revising it a decision rather than a guess.

Turn a board into a first draft: Sticky notes, cards, and clusters on a board carry real structure. Ask the AI to turn that structure into prose and you get a draft that already has your argument in the right order.

Turn a document into a board: It runs the other way too. A long document that has stopped making sense can be laid out as cards on the canvas, where the ordering problem you could not find in the text becomes obvious in about ten seconds.

Sharing a document and its supporting boards with a reviewer

Readers, reviewers, and collaborators

Hand over the document and its context together

One link, whole picture: A view-only link opens the canvas in a browser with no account, so a client or a stakeholder reads the document with the board that justifies it right there. Fewer follow-up questions, shorter meetings.

Comment without edit rights: Reviewers can be given comment access only. They leave notes on the document and the surrounding boards without any ability to move or change what is on the canvas.

Collaborators on the same canvas: Invite teammates to work on the project with you. Anyone a paid member invites to a board joins free today, so a freelancer or a client can participate without their own subscription.

Explore templates for your project

Every template opens as a real, editable board on the infinite canvas. Pick the closest fit and make it your own.

Mind Map

Branch one central idea out into themes and sub-points, then drag the connections around until the structure makes sense.

Mind Map template
Mind Map template built in Storyflow
Browse all templates →

HOW WE COMPARE

Storyflow vs Notion, Google Docs, and Craft.

All three are good tools and two of them beat us at specific things. Here is the honest split so you can pick on the job rather than the marketing.

Storyflow

Recommended

Document lives on an infinite canvas

AI uses your whole project as context

Boards, moodboards, and research beside the text

Turn a document into a visual board and back

Real-time co-writing at large scale

Structured databases with filtered views

Notion

Document lives on an infinite canvas

AI uses your whole project as context

Boards, moodboards, and research beside the text

Turn a document into a visual board and back

Real-time co-writing at large scale

Structured databases with filtered views

Google Docs

Document lives on an infinite canvas

AI uses your whole project as context

Boards, moodboards, and research beside the text

Turn a document into a visual board and back

Real-time co-writing at large scale

Structured databases with filtered views

Craft

Document lives on an infinite canvas

AI uses your whole project as context

Boards, moodboards, and research beside the text

Turn a document into a visual board and back

Real-time co-writing at large scale

Structured databases with filtered views

What creators are saying

Join early creators getting structured workspaces and AI that remembers their projects

Storyflow has sped up my workflow by at least 3x, which means more flow state and more projects I can actually ship. It truly changed the way me and my team create.

Reilin Joey

Reilin Joey

Director & YouTuber

One prompt gets me a structured board. But the tactics are my favorite. I run my YouTube scripts through them and my intros and retention got better. It's amazing.

Justkay

Justkay

YouTuber & Freelance Filmmaker

I used to juggle five apps to plan a project. Now I describe what I am making and get boards, lists, and a schedule. All in one place.

George

George

@fernwehchronicles

AI document editor questions, answered.

What the AI can actually see, where other editors are better, and what it costs.

It depends on what your documents are downstream of. Google Docs is still the right answer when a dozen people need to type in one file at once and share it with anyone who has an email address. Notion wins when the document is really a database record with properties and views. Craft is the nicest native writing experience on Mac and iOS. Storyflow is the right answer when the document only makes sense next to boards, research, and plans, because the editor sits on the same infinite canvas and the AI reads all of it.

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Put the document back next to the thinking.

Open a canvas, drop your research and boards down, and write beside them with an AI that can see the whole project. Plans from $9.99/month, no download, and a Free plan is coming before the end of 2026.

See pricing