Drawstory is an AI-powered storyboard platform that lets you create storyboards from scripts without drawing skills or freelancers. It emphasizes quick visualization of scenes for creative teams, agencies, e-learning, and game development. The service converts text-based scripts into storyboard scenes, with AI-assisted shot lists, character creation, object manipulation, and an AI editor to refine visuals. It offers tiered pricing, free features, and client-friendly exports to accelerate pre-production and collaboration.
How it works
- Upload or paste your script (PDF or text) and let the AI read your story.
- The AI assistant director analyzes the script to identify shots, characters, locations, and camera angles.
- Visualize your vision with automatically generated storyboard scenes, which you can further adjust in the AI storyboard editor.
- Use the built-in tools to add or remove objects, generate new characters, or edit existing visuals to match your vision.
Key Features
- Script-based storyboard generation: convert text stories into scene-by-scene storyboards in seconds
- AI Shot List: automatically creates shot lists from your script
- Character creation and customization: AI assistant designer creates and lets you customize characters described in your script
- Object management: remove or add objects/characters within scenes using AI
- AI Editor: built-in editor to refine and adjust storyboards during pre-production
- PDF/text upload: supports uploading PDFs or pasting scripts for processing
- Image and scene export: export generated storyboards for client presentations or production pipelines
- Multi-use cases: suitable for creative agencies, e-learning, game development, and independent creators
- Collaboration-friendly: designed to streamline reviews and approvals with clients
How to Use Drawstory
- Sign up / Try for free to access the storyboard creator.
- Upload your script (PDF) or paste your text into the platform.
- The AI analyzes the script and visualizes it as storyboard scenes.
- Edit scenes with the AI editor, add or remove objects, adjust angles, and refine characters.
- Export or share storyboards with your team or clients.
Use Cases
- For Creative Agencies: Visualize scripts to showcase filming plans to clients.
- For E-learning: Create engaging visuals for courses.
- For Game Development: Sketch out game scenes and cutscenes.
- For Creative Teams: Rapid ideation and pre-visualization to accelerate production.
Pricing
- Starter Plan (Free): Basic access with limited generation features and 1 user.
- Professional Plan (Individual Creators): $42/month. Includes more generated images, priority support, and additional export/integration options.
- Team Plan (For teams): $122/month. Includes unlimited generated images, multi-user access, and advanced collaboration features.
FAQs
- Can I edit an image if the AI didn’t get it right? Yes. The built-in editing features let you refine generated storyboards.
- Can I use Drawstory if I can’t draw? Yes. It’s designed for non-drawers to visualize scripts effectively.
- Do I retain characters across scenes? The AI helps maintain character consistency, with options to edit as needed.
- How do prompts work for the AI? The AI analyzes your script to identify shots, characters, and locations, guiding the storyboard output.
Tools and Capabilities (Summary)
- AI storyboard generation from text
- AI shot list creation
- AI character creation and customization
- AI object remover and object generator
- AI editor for pre-production adjustments
- PDF/text script intake
- Export and integration options
- Scalable pricing for individuals and teams