Book proofreading

Book proofreading before your manuscript goes public.

Proofreading is the final cleanup pass before readers, agents, reviewers, or publishing platforms see your manuscript.

Upload a manuscript, preview the editing experience, and choose the editing depth that fits your draft.

A cleaner manuscript without the long wait.

  • Typos, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Free proofread option
  • Full manuscript processing
  • Detailed change report
Minutes, not weeks
Get fast AI editing feedback without waiting for an editor opening.
Full manuscript workflow
Upload .docx or .txt and download edited files plus a changelog.
You choose the depth
Free suggestions, Proofread & Apply, Pro, and Complete match different draft stages.
What it handles

Book-focused editing support from first pass to final cleanup.

BookEditor.io is built around long-form manuscripts, author voice, and publish-ready revision decisions.

Catch surface errors

Find distracting mistakes that make a draft feel less professional.

Final cleanup pass

Use proofreading after heavier structure and line edits are finished.

Review the report

See what changed and why before applying edits.

Workflow

From upload to edited manuscript.

Run a quick preview, choose your tier, then review the manuscript edits in a track-changes style workflow.

  1. 1
    Upload a .docx or .txt manuscript and choose the editing depth.
  2. 2
    Pick a style guide and editing intensity for the manuscript.
  3. 3
    Review AI editing suggestions, consistency notes, and rewrite recommendations.
  4. 4
    Download the edited .docx and a CSV changelog of the work.
15+
Years serving authors
10,000+
Books published since 2011
$5M+
Paid to authors
50+
Author Tool Websites

Editing Packages

One-time pricing. No subscriptions. Flat rate for manuscripts up to 500 pages.

Basic Proofread

$0
free
  • Typos, spelling & grammar
  • Detailed change report (spreadsheet)
  • Full manuscript processing
  • You apply changes manually
  • One free upload every 30 days
Choose Basic Proofread

Proofread & Apply

$49
one-time
  • Full-manuscript grammar and spelling pass
  • Interactive accept/reject review
  • Corrections applied to your DOCX
  • Detailed CSV change report
  • Proofreading only; no sentence rewriting
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Proofread & Apply

PopularPro Edit

$149
one-time
  • Everything in Basic Proofread
  • Sentence rewrites & flow improvements
  • Book-wide consistency style sheet
  • Track changes view
  • Changes applied for you
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Pro Edit

Complete Edit

$299
one-time
  • Everything in Pro Edit
  • Whole-manuscript developmental feedback
  • Story bible and continuity analysis
  • Revise and upload again
  • Included book-wide consistency and line-edit pass
  • Flat rate up to 500 pages
Choose Complete Edit
Good fit

Use BookEditor when the manuscript needs a practical editing pass.

It is especially useful before beta readers, before a human editor, before publication, or when you need a lower-cost first pass on a long manuscript.

Ready to make the manuscript cleaner?

Upload your manuscript, try the editing workflow, and choose the package that fits your draft.

Try free proofread