Categorize fics and series by length as though they were published books. Additionally, categorize very long works by an equivalent published work.
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// ==UserScript==
// @name AO3 Length Comparator
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 2024-08-17
// @description Categorize fics and series by length as though they were published books. Additionally, categorize very long works by an equivalent published work.
// @author threeqc
// @license GNU GPLv3
// @match *://archiveofourown.org/*
// @match *://www.archiveofourown.org/*
// @icon https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?sz=64&domain=tampermonkey.net
// @grant none
// ==/UserScript==
// Settings
// =========
const show_category = true;
const show_comparison = true;
const category_upper_cutoff = false; // Set to false to disable upper bound (default: false)
// Set to one less than comparison_lower_cutoff to show only the category or the comparison
const comparison_lower_cutoff = 150000; // Set to false to disable lower bound (default: 150000)
const comparison_upper_cutoff = 4500000; // Set to false to disable upper bound (default: 4500000)
// =========
// TODO:
// 1. List all sources
// 2. Be more selective about sourcing
// 3. Fill gaps
// Probably don't use this list as a source for exact counts.
const examples = {
"5800": "The Yellow Wallpaper",
"6535": "A Modest Proposal", //anycount.com
// gap
"7775": "The Monkey's Paw",
// gap
"17121": "The Little Prince", //anycount.com
// gap
"19965": "Common Sense",
// gap
"25189": "Metamorphosis", //anycount.com
// gap
"27000": "The Old Man and the Sea", //nytimes.com
"28668": "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", //anycount.com
"29610": "Alice in Wonderland", //anycount.com
"29966": "Animal Farm", //huffpost.com (publisher's weekly)
"30644": "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", //commonplacebook.com
"31650": "A Christmas Carol", //anycount.com
// gap
"35530": "The Time Machine", //anycount.com
"38000": "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe",
// gap
"42636": "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", //anycount.com
"46118": "Fahrenheit 451",
"46333": "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", //barnesandnoble.com
"47015": "A Study in Scarlet", //anycount.com
"47094": "The Great Gatsby", //barnesandnoble.com
"49962": "Fight Club", //barnesandnoble.com
"50844": "Peter Pan", //anycount.com
"53510": "We Have Always Lived in the Castle", //huffpost.com (publisher's weekly)
"55000": "Annihilation [est.]",
"59900": "Lord of the Flies",
"60175": "The Color of Magic",
"63194": "The War of the Worlds", //anycount.com
"63766": "Brave New World",
"66556": "The Color Purple", //commonplacebook.com
"66950": "Treasure Island",
"67707": "The Sun Also Rises",
"72790": "The Other Wind", //reddit.com
"78100": "Frankenstein", //anycount.com
"78462": "The Picture of Dorian Gray",
"83705": "The Secret Garden", //anycount.com
"84855": "Gilead", //commonplacebook.com
"86100": "Piranesi", //thefantasyinn.com
"88942": "Nineteen Eighty-Four",
"95022": "The Hobbit", //commonplacebook.com
"97364": "Anne of Green Gables",
"100388": "To Kill A Mockingbird",
"100609": "Ender's Game",
"104288": "Grimm's Fairy Tails", //anycount.com
"107293": "Gulliver's Travels", //anycount.com
"107945": "Wuthering Heights",
"109185": "Good Omens",
"109571": "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn",
"119394": "Sense and Sensibility",
"124713": "Pride and Prejudice", //anycount.com
"129443": "The Odyssey",
"134710": "Schindler's List",
"138138": "20000 Leagues Under the Sea",
"139605": "A Tale of Two Cities", //anycount.com
"144523": "One Hundred Years of Solitude.",
"145092": "A Tree Grows in Brooklynn", //commonplacebook.com
"145469": "The Last of the Mohicans",
"147317": "The Iliad",
"155887": "Emma", //commonplacebook.com
"155960": "Oliver Twist",
"156154": "Watership Down",
"165453": "Dracula", //anycount.com
"169481": "The Grapes of Wrath",
"174296": "Catch-22", //commonplacebook.com
"183149": "Great Expectations",
"187240": "Dune",
"188623": "American Gods",
"200000": "House of Leaves", // counts differ on this one. this is my estimate, made by taking the PDF and extracting the text, then doing my best to clean up the results, and then rounding down (by like 100) for good measure.
"206052": "Moby Dick",
"211591": "Crime and Punishment",
"225395": "East of Eden", //commonplacebook.com
"234100": "Last Argument of Kings", //reddit.com
"249110": "The Hitchhiker's 'Trilogy'", //reddit.com the trilogy of all five books.
"257154": "The Goblet of Fire",
"265000": "Ulysses",
"292727": "A Game of Thrones",
"301583": "Hunger Games Trilogy",
"329150": "The Earthsea Cycle",
"344000": "Chronicles of Narnia",
"354098": "The Brothers Karamazov", //anycount.com
"360241": "David Copperfield", //anycount.com
"386470": "The Way of Kings", //reddit.com
"413202": "A Dance With Dragons", //reddit.com
"418453": "Gone With the Wind",
"421080": "Percy Jackson Series",
"430269": "Don Quixote", //anycount.com
"439736": "Anna Karenina",
"464162": "The Count of Monte Cristo",
"483994": "Infinite Jest",
"530982": "Les Miserables",
"561996": "Atlas Shrugged",
"563675": "To Green Angel Tower",
"587246": "Twilight Series",
"587287": "War and Peace",
"591544": "A Suitable Boy", //commonplacebook.com
// gap
"706574": "LoTR [w/ Silmarillion]",
// gap
"790678": "Bible [KJV]",
"838240": "Dune Series",
"874557": "Homestuck [text]", // adjusted estimates are all over the place
"925100": "Witcher Series", //thefantasyinn.com
"970000": "Clarissa",
// gap
"1084625": "Harry Potter Series",
"1100000": "Sironia, Texas",
"1154971": "Umineko", // https://www.reddit.com/r/umineko/comments/ccvs6n/another_estimate_of_uminekos_word_count/
"1267010": "The Dark Tower Series", //thefantasyinn.com almost the exact same length
"1267069": "In Search of Lost Time", //the longest commonly-distributed single book
// gap
"1493000": "The Expanse",
// gap
"1736054": "A Song of Ice and Fire [1-5]",
"1800000": "Mahabharata [est.]",
"1901905": "The First Law", //thefantasyinn.com
"2000000": "Baldur's Gate 3 [est.]", // you'd think guiness could get the precise number
"2060240": "A Song of Ice and Fire [all]",
"2231000": "Redwall Series", //thefantasyinn.com
"2400000": "A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight",
"2473678": "Dresden Files Series", //thefantasyinn.com
// Ginnungagap
"3327215": "Discworld Series",
"3381980": "Malazan Book of the Fallen Series", //thefantasyinn.com some of these titles are a bit unweildy
"3607401": "Parahumans", //thefantasyinn.com
"3786250": "In the Realms of the Unreal", //the uncontested longest published single book by one author, even if you want to count Ancient Sunlight as one book. this list is excluding stuff like The Blah Story or Marienbad My Love, which are not really stories at all.
"3885275": "Realm of the Elderlings Series", //thefantasyinn.com
"3991843": "Pact & Pale", // /thefantasyinn.com Pale, the second work of this arguable two-part series, was unfinished when the source was written. this is the same author (J. C. McCrae) as Parahumans, making him probably the third most prolific author in history after Pirateaba, who writes The Wandering Inn, and Jamesdean5842, who wrote The Loud House: Revamped.
"4108915": "Riftwar Series",
"4287886": "Wheel of Time Series",
// gap
"5147450": "The Sword of Truth", //thefantasyinn.com
// "11970740": "The Wandering Inn", //thewanderinginn.neocities.org september 2023
"13500000": "The Wandering Inn [est.]", //naively assuming the writing has been done at a constant pace since its inception. this does include the original version of Volume 1.
};
function checkLength (length) {
length = length.replaceAll(',', '');
let examplesarr = Object.keys(examples);
const closest = examples[examplesarr.reduce((a, b) => {
return Math.abs(b - length) < Math.abs(a - length) ? b : a;
})];
let designation = "";
if (show_category & (!category_upper_cutoff | category_upper_cutoff >= length)) {
if (length <= 500) {
designation = "Drabble";
} else if (length <= 1500) {
designation = "Flash Fiction";
} else if (length <= 7500) {
designation = "Short Story";
} else if (length <= 17500) {
designation = "Novelette";
} else if (length <= 40000) {
designation = "Novella";
} else if (length <= 60000) {
designation = "Short Novel";
} else if (length <= 110000) {
designation = "Novel";
} else {
designation = "Series: " + Math.max(Math.round(length/85000), 2) + "x Volumes" // different sources claim average novel length is 90000 or 80000. playing it safe.
}
}
if (show_comparison & (!comparison_upper_cutoff | comparison_upper_cutoff >= length) & (!comparison_lower_cutoff | length >= comparison_lower_cutoff)) {
designation += ((!category_upper_cutoff | category_upper_cutoff >= length) ? ", ": "") + closest;
}
return designation;
}
(function() {
const wces = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('dd.words'));
var wcs = {};
for (const [index, wc] of wces.entries()) {
wc.innerText = wc.innerText + " (" + checkLength(wc.innerText) + ")";
};
// code for finding gaps in the list
// let oldLength = 0;
// for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(examples)) {
// console.log(`${Math.round((key - oldLength) / key * 100)}%`, `${oldLength} - ${key}`, value);
// oldLength = key;
// }
})();