Two intakes: Arcloop and OpenArt
Arcloop and OpenArt read differently at three of the six checkpoints: formats, extraction and billing. They read the same on length, languages and editing. From 2 source pages, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.
| Checkpoint | Arcloop | OpenArt |
|---|---|---|
| Accepted formats | Upload, types unnamed | Text box only |
| Length ceiling | Not stated | Not stated |
| Input languages | Not stated | Not stated |
| Automatic extraction | Story beats | Episodes and scenes |
| Editable before generation | After generation | After generation |
| Re-parse billing | N/A, page not read | Not stated |
Inclusion rule. The six checkpoints every intake record is read on. Order. The order the checkpoints appear on every record.
1Where the two intakes part
Two ways of taking in part of a book: Arcloop names a novel excerpt, OpenArt a chapter pasted in to adapt. Arcloop analyses plot, characters, conflict and tone; OpenArt's Director structures the text into episodes and scenes. Both describe editing on a drama that has already been generated.
Accepted formats
Paste a script or describe your story idea.
Arcloop, AI Short Drama Generator page
Type a logline or script, or paste a chapter to adapt, into the prompt box.
OpenArt, AI Drama Generator page
Automatic extraction
Arcloop analyzes the plot, characters, conflict, and tone, then prepares the structure for your short drama.
Arcloop, AI Short Drama Generator page
OpenArt Director structures it into episodes and scenes
OpenArt, AI Drama Generator page
Re-parse billing
Arcloop: n/a, page not read.
OpenArt: not stated.
2The lines on file
- Formats, share your storyA script can be uploaded or pasted, or a story idea described
- Formats, step 01: bring your storyA logline or script is typed, or a chapter pasted, into the prompt box
- Extraction, share your storyPlot, characters, conflict and tone are analysed into a drama structure
- Extraction, script-to-video drama creationThe Director structures the text into episodes and scenes
- Editing, FAQ: can I edit the generated dramaEditing is described after the drama is generated, scene by scene
- Editing, step 03: generate and publishNotes are given by talking on the generated episode, in the Scenes or Timeline tab, before export
3A novel-to-episodes intake beside Arcloop and OpenArt
| Checkpoint | SceneMixer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Accepted formats | Pasted text, or .txt, .docx and .md files | SceneMixer, novel to video guide |
| Automatic extraction | One pass extracts characters, scenes, props and an episode structure | SceneMixer, novel to video guide |
Inclusion rule. Checkpoints on which the two intakes differ and SceneMixer's pages state its own. Order. The order checkpoints take on every tool page.