Quarivell
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Plans and prices
From Quarivell's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Personal | — | Full feature set · Updates within the version line · Windows, macOS, Linux · AI with your own key · one-time · price confirmed at launch |
| Pro | — | Everything in Personal · Advanced research panel · Full citation grammar · Compile presets · Priority support · one-time · price confirmed at launch |
The facts
Each one read from Quarivell's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI features
- AI can rewrite selected text as a diff, propose character, place, and theme cards, and answer questions about project sources.checked 12 Oct 2026
- AI providers
- Users can bring API keys for Anthropic, OpenAI, or Google, or run local models through Ollama, LM Studio, llama.cpp, Jan, or vLLM.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker identifies novelists and authors, academics and PhDs, and essayists and newsletter writers as intended users.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Export
- The app compiles a manuscript DOCX and says it never overwrites the user's file.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- basicchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The site describes connecting Claude Desktop, Cursor, Zed, or Claude Code CLI to a project; writing access is off by default and enabled per project.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Quarivell says AI requests happen only when asked, shows what will be sent, stores keys in the operating system keychain, does not proxy AI traffic, and does not train models on users' text.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Quarivell is a desktop workspace for long-form writing and research, from the first idea through the finished manuscript.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Publishing tools
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Requirements
- The listed minimums are macOS 12+, Windows 10+, or a modern Linux, with about 200 MB free.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Research
- Users can read and annotate sources beside a draft, create citations, and ask questions about their materials with answers cited to the file and page.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Revision
- Quarivell checks continuity against project cards and displays relationships in a graph.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- Quarivell says every installer is signed and advises users to verify its checksum before running it.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Structure
- Binder, Corkboard, and Outline are three views of one project tree, with cards and word targets.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Version history
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Writing
- The app includes a focused editor and Compose mode.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 22 Sep 2026
- Planned features
- The maker lists an MCP client for services such as Zotero, arXiv, and web search as designed and still being built.checked 12 Oct 2026
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