About Novira

Built for the Unwritten.

A publishing home for Katha (the written word) and Chitra (the visual story). Where creators don't have to compete with algorithms to reach their readers.

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Katha.

Serialized fiction deserves its own architecture. Katha is a chapter-native editor built around the rhythm of the novel — cliffhangers, pacing, a growing readership that refreshes every update.

  • Chapter-by-chapter publishing with scheduled releases
  • Inline glossary and language tools for multilingual fiction
  • Content warnings and mature-content gating per chapter
  • Reader and engagement insights where analytics are available
  • Full content ownership, with export tools where supported
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Workspace — Draft Evolution
01
Initial Introduction
Published — Active
02
Character Arc Development
Published — Active
03
The Turning Point
Published — Active
CH 41
Scheduled — in 3 days
Draft ready

Chitra.

Chitra art deserves a canvas that respects it. Built for vertical scroll storytelling — your artwork looks exactly as intended on every screen, without compression artifacts or compromises.

  • Vertical-scroll panel layout optimized for mobile
  • Panel merging and reordering tools for artists
  • Auto-resize with Sharp — no manual resizing before upload
  • AI-assisted NSFW screening runs locally — your art stays private
  • Episode-based publishing with cover art per episode
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Canvas — Panel Architecture

The community signal

Flux.

Flux is the community layer of Novira, built for the specific rhythm of creators and their readers. Post updates, share world-building, and stay connected through creator-first community feeds, with discovery and trending areas clearly separated from direct-following updates.

  • Real-time engagement signals — Likes, comments, and community milestones
  • World-building teasers — Share exclusive lore, character art, and updates
  • The Sanctuary — Dedicated, safe, and moderated spaces for your fan communities
  • Signal Stream — Direct-following views to stay connected with your favorite creators
  • Clear discovery boundaries — Trending and discovery surfaces may use ranking signals, while direct updates stay creator-first
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Signal Stream — Engagement Flow

AI-powered translation

Novira Translate.

Upload your panels: the AI reads the text, removes and replaces lettering where possible, translates into supported languages, and typesets a draft back into your artwork for review. You can edit the result before downloading.

  • Non-destructive text removal — linework and colour untouched
  • 18 languages, including all major Indic scripts
  • Pay per page — no subscription, no commitment
  • Built-in editor to review and re-translate any panel
  • 30 free pages on first use — try before buying credits
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Translation — Live Panel Preview
Source · Telugu
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Translated · Japanese
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I built Novira because
the internet owed writers a better deal.

Most publishing platforms treat creators as content suppliers for an algorithm. Your story exists to fill a slot, drive a metric, earn a platform a click. Novira is not built that way.

We are a platform where a story published today will be findable a year from now, not because we boosted it, but because it earned its place. Publishing tools are free to try. Creators who need professional-grade features, AI-assisted translation, expanded storage, and priority support, subscribe to a paid plan. That is how Novira sustains itself.

Katha and Chitra are two distinct creative forms that deserve distinct tools. A novelist should not fight an art-driven interface. An artist should not work inside a word-processor layout. Novira is built from the craft outward.

Three principles.
Non-negotiable.

Your story is waiting to be written.

Novira is in open beta. Come in early — it's free, and that's not changing anytime soon.

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