Common Tasks

Account Settings

Manage your account, profile, integrations, and preferences. Customize StorytellerOS to work the way you want.

Accessing Settings

Go to Settings from the main navigation to access all account and app settings.

Profile Settings

Your basic account information:

FieldDescription
NameYour display name (not public)
EmailLogin email address
AvatarProfile picture
TimezoneFor scheduling and timestamps

Changing Email

  1. Enter new email address
  2. Click Save
  3. Verify new email via confirmation link
  4. Old email remains active until verified

Integrations

Connect external services:

FluentCRM

Email marketing integration:

  • Site URL
  • API credentials
  • Connection status

Direct2Readers

Direct sales platform:

  • API key
  • Store ID
  • Connection status

GitHub

For manuscript backup and version control:

  • OAuth connection
  • Repository selection
  • Sync settings

When you connect (or reconnect) GitHub, StorytellerOS automatically creates the folder structure for your content:

  • images/cover-images/ — Book cover storage
  • images/social-images/ — Social media graphics
  • pen-names/ — Manuscript files organized by author

Social Accounts

Connected social media profiles:

  • Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
  • Connection status
  • Reconnect expired connections

Tip

Check integration connections weekly. Expired connections can cause scheduled posts to fail.

API Keys

Configure your own API keys for AI features:

  • OpenAI (for AI writing assistance)
  • Anthropic (alternative AI provider)
  • Freepik (for image generation)

See API Keys for detailed instructions.

Notification Settings

Control what notifications you receive:

  • In-App — Bell icon notifications
  • Push — Browser/device notifications
  • Email — Email notifications and digests

Configure per notification type and set quiet hours.

Appearance

Customize how StorytellerOS looks:

  • Theme — Light, Dark, or System
  • Density — Compact or Comfortable
  • Font size — For the writing interface

Writing Preferences

Customize the writing experience:

  • Default font — For the editor
  • Line spacing — Single, 1.5, or double
  • Auto-save interval — How often to save
  • Word count display — Show/hide while writing
  • Spellcheck — Enable/disable

Billing

Manage your subscription:

  • Current plan
  • Billing history
  • Update payment method
  • Change or cancel plan

Note

StorytellerOS uses your own API keys for AI features, so there are no additional AI costs on your subscription.

Data Management

Export Your Data

Download all your data:

  • Books and manuscripts
  • Characters and notes
  • Financial records
  • Task history

Delete Account

Permanently delete your account:

  • Removes all data from our systems
  • Your Airtable data remains (you own it)
  • Cannot be undone

Your Data, Your Control

Your content is stored in your Airtable base, which you own. Even if you delete your StorytellerOS account, your Airtable data remains yours.

Security

Sessions

View and manage active sessions:

  • See all logged-in devices
  • Log out specific sessions
  • Log out all sessions

Magic Links

StorytellerOS uses passwordless authentication:

  • Login via email link
  • No password to remember or steal
  • Links expire after use

Airtable Settings

Configure your Airtable connection:

  • Base ID — Your Airtable base identifier
  • Personal Access Token — API access token
  • Connection status — Verify connection

Best Practices

  • Keep email current — Important for login and notifications
  • Set your timezone — Ensures accurate scheduling
  • Check integrations regularly — Reconnect expired connections
  • Export periodically — Keep personal backups
  • Review billing — Ensure payment method is current