Novel

Manage Novel data right from your terminal. Built for people who want get things done faster without complex setup.

Why Novel?

Works entirely offline — your data never leaves your machine
Simple command-line interface, no GUI needed
Export to JSON, CSV, or plain text anytime
Automatic history and activity logging

Getting Started

# See what you can do
novel help

# Check current status
novel status

# View your statistics
novel stats

Commands

| Command | What it does | |---------|-------------| | novel run | Run | | novel check | Check | | novel convert | Convert | | novel analyze | Analyze | | novel generate | Generate | | novel preview | Preview | | novel batch | Batch | | novel compare | Compare | | novel export | Export | | novel config | Config | | novel status | Status | | novel report | Report | | novel stats | Summary statistics | | novel export | <fmt> Export (json|csv|txt) | | novel search | <term> Search entries | | novel recent | Recent activity | | novel status | Health check | | novel help | Show this help | | novel version | Show version | | novel $name: | $c entries | | novel Total: | $total entries | | novel Data | size: $(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null | cut -f1) | | novel Version: | v2.0.0 | | novel Data | dir: $DATA_DIR | | novel Entries: | $(cat "$DATA_DIR"/*.log 2>/dev/null | wc -l) total | | novel Disk: | $(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null | cut -f1) | | novel Last: | $(tail -1 "$DATA_DIR/history.log" 2>/dev/null || echo never) | | novel Status: | OK | | novel [Novel] | run: $input | | novel Saved. | Total run entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | check: $input | | novel Saved. | Total check entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | convert: $input | | novel Saved. | Total convert entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | analyze: $input | | novel Saved. | Total analyze entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | generate: $input | | novel Saved. | Total generate entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | preview: $input | | novel Saved. | Total preview entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | batch: $input | | novel Saved. | Total batch entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | compare: $input | | novel Saved. | Total compare entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | export: $input | | novel Saved. | Total export entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | config: $input | | novel Saved. | Total config entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | status: $input | | novel Saved. | Total status entries: $total | | novel [Novel] | report: $input | | novel Saved. | Total report entries: $total |

Data Storage

All data is stored locally at ~/.local/share/novel/. Each action is logged with timestamps. Use export to back up your data anytime.

Feedback

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