167 Like Scrivener Good alternative? YES NO Scrivener is a word processor and project management tool created specifically for writers of long texts such as novels and research papers. It won't try to tell you... Commercial Mac Windows iPhone iPad Distraction free writing Export to Word iPhone/iPod sync Support for LaTeX Export to ePub Export to PDF ... Write in separate docs Add a feature
23 Like Hemingway Editor Good alternative? YES NO Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear. The Hemingway Editor for Mac and PC highlights common errors. Use it to catch wordy sentences, adverbs, passive voice... Commercial Mac Windows Web Automated proofreading Distraction free writing Distraction-free UI Works offline too Readability integration Spell checking Add a feature
24 Like Trelby Good alternative? YES NO Trelby is simple, fast and elegantly laid out to make screenwriting simple. It is infinitely configurable. * Screenplay editor: Enforces correct script format and... Free Open Source Windows Linux WYSIWYG Support Add a feature Discontinued The project is no longer developed. Last version, 2.2, released in September 2012, can be still downloaded from the official website.
12 Like KIT Scenarist Good alternative? YES NO KIT Scenarist is a free and open source application for creating screenplays on desktops and commercial on mobiles. KIT Scenarist is a fully-featured studio for... Commercial Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Collaborative writing Multiple languages Real time collaboration Add a feature
21 Like Manuskript Good alternative? YES NO Open-source tool for writers. With outliner, character management, plot development, distraction-free editor, etc. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Distraction free writing Wordpress integration Add a feature Manuskript is for novels. Final Draft is for screenplays. Guest • Aug 2016 Disagree Agree Manuskript is not a scriptwriting program. Guest • 10 days ago Disagree Agree
44 Like yWriter Good alternative? YES NO yWriter is a word processor which breaks your novel into chapters and scenes, helping you keep track of your work while leaving your mind free to create. It will not... Free Windows Linux Wine No features added Add a feature yWriter is for novels. Final Draft is for screenplays. Guest • Aug 2016 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree
22 Like Organon Good alternative? YES NO Organon is a plugin for LibreOffice and OpenOffice. Organon allows to split up large texts into parts, allows tagging and opening parts of the project in new tabs. ... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux LibreOffice Apache OpenOffice Libre Office Integration Tabbed interface Add a feature
29 Like Celtx Good alternative? YES NO Based on the Firefox engine, supports standards, visual storyboarding, production scheduling, publication & international languages MUI support. Free tutorials... Freemium Mac Web Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Real time collaboration Add a feature
13 Like JotterPad Good alternative? YES NO Designed for creative writers, JotterPad is a plain text editor without the fuss and distraction of a word processor. It is perfect for writing books, novels, lyrics... Freemium Android Chrome OS Android Tablet Ad-free Distraction free writing Dropbox integration Google Drive integration Distraction-free UI Onedrive integration Add a feature
6 Like ultra_outliner Good alternative? YES NO The card-based outlining software for screenwriters, novelists and all story writers. Free Mac Windows Linux Multiple languages Support for Unicode Add a feature
1 Like Fade In Good alternative? YES NO Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software is a complete application for writing motion picture screenplays, including tools for outlining, organizing, and navigating... Commercial Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone iPad No features added Add a feature
2 Like Typely Good alternative? YES NO Typely is precise. Existing tools for improving prose raise so many false alarms that their advice cannot be trusted. Instead, the writer must carefully consider whether... Free Web Automated proofreading Add a feature
6 Like Amazon Storywriter Good alternative? YES NO Write your screenplay and focus on the story with features like auto-formatting, offline writing, and import/export. Free Mac Windows Linux Web Chrome OS Chrome Export to PDF Add a feature
4 Like Adobe Story Good alternative? YES NO Adobe® Story software lets you outline your ideas, write scripts quickly with automatic formatting, and collaborate online. Plan and schedule fast-paced video... Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web No features added Add a feature
5 Like Storyist Good alternative? YES NO A powerful writing environment for novelists and screenwriters Do you have a story to tell? Unlike conventional word processors, Storyist helps you track your plot... Commercial Mac iPhone iPad Sync with iCloud Export to PDF Add a feature
