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oStorybook Alternatives
oStorybook is described as 'Free, open source novel-writing software for creative writers, novelists and authors which will help you to keep an overview of multiple plot-lines while writing texts' and is a Novel Authoring tool in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to oStorybook for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best oStorybook alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like oStorybook are Scrivener, novelWriter, Quoll Writer and GrinTale.
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Shaxpir is a word-processor in the cloud, designed for authors of long-form narratives, like novels and memoirs. Designed by writers, Shaxpir offers tools for every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming and outlining to prosecraft and publishing.
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Nimble Writer is a general-purpose tool for writing stories, be it short fiction stories or even complete novels or books. It focuses on being distraction-free, simple, and fully customizable.
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Novellier is a complete writing suite designed for novelists, screenwriters, and storytellers. Unlike traditional word processors, it lets you manage entire book series within a single project—switch between novels while sharing characters, locations, and resources across all of...
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96 Dabble alternativesCloud-based writing platform tailored for novelists, featuring cross-device syncing, distraction-free focus mode, advanced plotting tools, detailed character and story planning, daily word goal tracking, scene organization, annotation, and editing with grammar checks.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- Online
A document manager and site builder/generator for Word users. You can open Word documents in tabs, manage documents on a project basis, full-text search documents across multiple project folders, attach tags, notes, stars, and so on to the documents.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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A tailor-made writing application for fiction writers that lets you plan, organize, and write stories and series. You can create story outlines from pre-defined templates, create and manage rich and interesting characters, build immersive fictional worlds and more.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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The Novel Factory is software specifically designed to help in every aspect of novel writing, from conception to publication.
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Paragraphs is an app just for writers. It was built for one thing and one thing only: writing. It gives you everything you need to create brilliant prose and does away with the rest.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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