Story idea generator

Three original story ideas at a time, each with a logline, a protagonist, a conflict, a twist and a first line to start from. Works for short stories, novels and tabletop campaigns.

Free, no sign-up.

Pick your options and press Generate. Results appear here.

How to use it

Start with the first line

Each idea ends with a first line. Write the next paragraph without planning and see if the idea holds up.

Swap the twist

If you like the setup but not the twist, keep the setup and roll again for a different one.

Use it for game nights

Set the format to tabletop campaign or one-shot game session for ideas built around a group of players.

Questions

Is the story idea generator free?

Yes, free with no account, up to 40 rolls a day.

Are the ideas original?

Yes. Every idea is new, and the AI is told not to borrow characters or worlds from existing stories.

Can I use the ideas commercially?

Yes. Use them however you like.

Can I play a story idea?

Yes. Press Play this as an adventure and the idea becomes the starting point of a text adventure you play through.

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