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Guides and how-tos for getting the most out of The Stream Facility.
AI Write Assist
Getting started with AI write assist
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Adding your API keys (Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter)
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Prompt templates and the custom library
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Account & Billing
Subscription tiers and upgrading
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Gift codes and the platform shop
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Email notifications and the daily digest
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Beta Reading
Setting up a beta reading campaign
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Inline comments and reader threads
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Manuscript watermarking
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Deadline enforcement and reader re-approval
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Desktop App
Installing and licensing the desktop app
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Syncing the desktop app with the web platform
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AI write assist in the desktop app
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Full-text search in the desktop app
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Getting Started
What is The Stream Facility?
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Creating your account and setting up your profile
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Navigating the platform: The Lobby and wings
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Social & Discovery
Following authors and the activity feed
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Friends, favorites, and personal bookmarks
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Reader passage highlights
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Reviews and ratings
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Studio & Writing
Creating your first draft
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The Plan view: structuring your manuscript
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Writing scenes in the editor
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Scene version control and snapshots
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Draft access modes: Private, Free, and Paid
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In-world date anchoring for scenes and chapters
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World-Building
Creating and managing worlds
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Introduction to the Codex and entity types
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Entity pages: recording temporal states
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Aliases and reveal gating
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World maps: placing entities and the era timeline
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World timeline: events and the visual Gantt view
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Importing your world from NovelCrafter
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