ApolloPad AlternativesNovel Authoring Tools & Word Processors like ApolloPad

ApolloPad is described as 'Great online app for writers, novelists, and bloggers. Manage project timelines, outlines, characters, locations and objects, upload photos and reorganize it all as much as you need to. Contextual inline notes (including to-do items, photos, and videos) to help you keep your' and is a Novel Authoring tool in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to ApolloPad, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, SaaS and Linux apps. The best ApolloPad alternative is Scrivener. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try bibisco or yWriter. Other great sites and apps similar to ApolloPad are Gingko Writer, Hemingway Editor, Lore Forge and Untold Novel.

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  1. Scrivener icon
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    Tailored for extensive writing, this tool offers flexible structure and organization, integrates project outlines, supports various formats, and allows reorganization through drag and drop, ensuring research materials are within reach for efficient work.

    123 Scrivener alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac
    • Wine
     
    • Scrivener is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to ApolloPad.

    • Scrivener is the most popular commercial alternative to ApolloPad.

    • Scrivener is Paid and ProprietaryApolloPad is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. bibisco icon
     85 likes

    Desktop application for novel structuring, offering chapter and scene management, distraction-free text editing, detailed timeline, character interviews, multilingual support, export to publishing formats, revision history, relationship diagrams, and writing goal tracking.

    54 bibisco alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    • Node.JS
     
    • bibisco is the most popular Linux alternative to ApolloPad.

    • bibisco is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ApolloPad.

    • bibisco is Freemium and Open SourceApolloPad is Paid and Proprietary
    • bibisco is Privacy focusedApolloPad is not according to our users
  3. Gingko Writer icon
     58 likes

    Gingko Writer is a text editor that uses a tree-like structure to help you organize and visualize your thoughts, making it easier to outline, draft, and refine complex texts.

    79 Gingko Writer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Gingko Writer is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to ApolloPad.

    • Gingko Writer is Paid and ProprietaryApolloPad is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. yWriter icon
     68 likes

    yWriter is a writing tool that uses "scenes" as a unit of text and allows you to associate that text with all manner of story elements (characters, locations, items) as well as place it and rearrange it within the context of chapters.

    76 yWriter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • yWriter is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to ApolloPad.

    • yWriter is Freemium and ProprietaryApolloPad is Paid and Proprietary
    • yWriter is LightweightApolloPad is not according to our users
  5. Untold Novel icon
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    Untold Novel is a fresh new approach to planning your next bestseller. It helps you keep all your notes, ideas, characters, locations, and much more organized in one convenient place.

    57 Untold Novel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Rayuela Editor is moderm, privacy-focused writing environment designed for long-form fiction (novels, screenplays, and theses). It bridges the gap between the structural power of Scrivener and the portability of modern web technology, wrapped in a native desktop application.

    44 Rayuela Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. Novlr icon
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    Advanced writing tool supporting online and offline modes, accessible from any device. Features chapter and scene organization, grammar checks, version history, and export options including docx and epub. Novlr syncs with cloud services for seamless access and tracks goals with analytics.

    43 Novlr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. BookCatalyst icon
     1 like

    Modern writing app for Windows with three-panel workflow, automatic version history, writing goals, and beautiful Gruvbox themes. Ulysses for Windows users.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Scribely icon
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    An AI-powered visual novel generator and writing assistant that helps writers overcome block by turning visual prompts into stories.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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