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One prompt. Full book. Cover, formatting, audiobook narration, export. That's the product.

One prompt. Full book. Cover, formatting, audiobook narration, export. That's the product.

I'm Sam - solo dev behind Inkfluence AI. We're approaching 10,000 users and a 5-star iOS rating, so I figured it's time to show what this thing actually does.


The problem

Making an ebook still requires juggling 4-5 tools. Write in Google Docs, format in Canva, convert to EPUB somewhere else, design a cover in another app, then fight with layout issues for hours. ChatGPT can help with writing, but you still leave with a raw text dump and no finished product.

Inkfluence AI handles the entire pipeline. You describe what you want, and you get a publish-ready book.

What it actually does

Full book generation

You enter a topic and some preferences. The AI writes a structured, multi-chapter book - not a generic text dump, but properly organized content with introductions, conclusions, and logical flow. Each of the 33 book types has its own structure. A cookbook chapter looks nothing like a business strategy chapter, and the output reflects that.

AI cover designer

50+ templates, AI image generation, full typography controls. Pick a style, customize colours and fonts, or let the AI generate one from your book's content. Output is print-ready resolution for KDP and other distributors.

AI audiobook narration

9 voice options. Chapter-by-chapter narration built into the platform. Turn any ebook into an audiobook without leaving the app. No third-party TTS tools, no post-production.

Export everything

PDF, EPUB, DOCX. Properly formatted for each. The EPUB works on Kindle, the PDF is print-ready, the DOCX is editable. Professional layout with table of contents, copyright page, and author bio.

30+ languages

Generate in English, translate to Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic - 30+ languages total. Or generate directly in another language.

Remix

Already have a book? Transform its tone, target audience, format, or language in one click. Turn a formal business guide into a casual workshop. Convert a self-help book into a workbook with exercises.

Community showcase

A Netflix-style gallery where users publish books and others browse by genre. View counts, author profiles, the works. It's becoming a discovery platform for AI-generated books.

iOS app

Full feature parity on mobile. Generate, edit, design covers, export - everything works on your phone. 5-star App Store rating.

The book types

This is the part that makes Inkfluence different from "paste your text into ChatGPT." Every book type has its own rules:

Who uses it

Coaches making lead magnets. Kindle publishers building catalogues. Teachers creating course materials. First-time authors who always wanted to write a book but never had time. Consultants writing authority books to land clients. Churches making devotional guides. Food bloggers turning recipes into ebooks.

Numbers

  • ~10k users (approaching)
  • 5-star iOS rating
  • 33 book types
  • 30+ languages
  • 9 audiobook voices
  • Solo dev, zero funding, self-sustaining

Free to try - no credit card. Browse what people have made.

Happy to answer questions about the product.

- Sam (@saminkfluence)

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