REST API

Integrate narratiQ into your publishing system

Manuscript analysis via API call. Send a PDF, receive a complete analysis -- genre, style, structure, market potential. Directly in your workflow.

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Publishing system

PONDUS, knk, ...

POST /api/v2/analyze

narratiQ API

Analysis running...

JSON Response

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Why API?

Hundreds of manuscripts automatically

Integrate narratiQ into your intake workflow. Every new manuscript is analyzed automatically -- no manual upload needed.

Results where you work

The analysis appears directly in PONDUS, knkVerlag, or your internal system. No switching between tools.

Your rules, your data

API keys with individual limits. Usage logging for cost control. GDPR-compliant, hosted in Germany.

Integration in three steps

01

Request API key

Contact us for your personal API access. Individual limits and pay-per-use billing.

02

Send manuscript

POST /api/v2/analyze with PDF upload. Response in 5-15 minutes, depending on manuscript length.

03

Receive analysis

Structured JSON with genre, style, structure, character analysis, market potential, and executive summary.

Two lines of code are enough

curl -X POST "https://api.narratiq.tech/api/v2/analyze" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "book_id": "abc-123",
    "language": "de"
  }'

What the API delivers

  • Genre classification (main and subgenres)
  • Style analysis (narrative voice, language register, dialogue quality)
  • Structure assessment (tension arc, plot points, pacing)
  • Character analysis (depth, development, relationships)
  • Executive summary (one page, all insights)
  • Market potential and comparable titles
{
  "genre": {
    "primary": "Dark Romance",
    "confidence": 94,
    "subgenres": ["Contemporary", "New Adult"]
  },
  "style": {
    "narrative_voice": "Ich-Erzähler",
    "language_register": "Umgangssprachlich-poetisch",
    "readability_score": 78
  },
  "structure": {
    "pacing": "Schnell, gut getaktet",
    "plot_strength": 85,
    "tension_arc": "Klassischer 3-Akt-Aufbau"
  },
  "executive_summary": "Ein stilsicherer Dark-Romance-Roman ...",
  "market_fit": {
    "comp_titles": ["Twisted Love", "Haunting Adeline"],
    "potential": "Hoch"
  }
}

Shortened example. The full response includes 15+ analysis dimensions.

All analysis content in detail -- from summary to character analysis to genre assessment -- can be found on our features page.

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