LoreForge Documentation
AI-powered worldbuilding and lore management for writers, game masters, and world builders.
What is LoreForge?
LoreForge is a comprehensive worldbuilding platform that combines a rich entry editor, relationship graph, AI-assisted writing, and collaboration tools into a single application. Use the hosted cloud version at loreforge.co or self-host on your own hardware with full data ownership.
Whether you are building a fantasy epic, a sci-fi universe, a tabletop RPG campaign, or a novel series, LoreForge gives you the tools to organize your lore, discover connections, and generate content with the help of large language models.
Documentation
Quick Start
Create your first world and entry in under 5 minutes, whether on the cloud or self-hosted.
✨Features
Overview of 24+ features including AI actions, the visual whiteboard, collaboration, and more.
🖥Self-Hosting Guide
Run LoreForge on your own machine with Docker. Full data ownership and local LLM support.
🔌API Reference
Complete REST API documentation with all endpoints grouped by category.
💬Telegram Bot
Query your lore, generate names, and expand entries from Telegram with voice support.
❓FAQ
Common questions about providers, pricing, data privacy, backups, and migration.
Key Highlights
Multi-World Projects
Manage multiple worlds (projects) with isolated entries, edges, maps, timelines, and settings.
11 Entry Types
Character, Location, Event, Item, Faction, Lore, Magic, Species, Culture, Language, Religion — plus custom types.
AI-Powered Writing
Expand entries, generate dialogue, find contradictions, discover connections — all context-aware using your canon.
Visual Whiteboard
Pan, zoom, drag-to-connect, auto-populate, create entries, inline editing, minimap, and PNG export.
Collaboration
Invite collaborators by email with editor or viewer roles. Real-time presence indicators.
Choose Your LLM
Ollama (local), Anthropic Claude, or OpenAI GPT. Bring your own API key or use cloud credits.
Export Everywhere
JSON, Markdown, PDF, EPUB, and DOCX export. Import from Notion, World Anvil, and more.
100% Self-Hostable
One-command Docker Compose setup. SQLite for simplicity, PostgreSQL for scale. Your data stays yours.