Plotbot Alternatives

Plotbot is described as 'Is free screenwriting software. You can write your screenplay with as many or a few people as you want--right from your browser. We handle the formatting so you can concentrate on writing!' and is an website in the video & movies category. There are nine alternatives to Plotbot, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Linux apps. The best Plotbot alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Plotbot are Scrivener, Trelby, Final Draft and Celtx.

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  1. Manuskript icon
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    Open-source software offering a hierarchical outliner, distraction-free editor, character management, plot tools, Snowflake method support, section multi-organization, customizable writing workflows, cross-platform availability, and export to standard formats.

    118 Manuskript alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
    • Manuskript is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Plotbot.

    • Manuskript is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Plotbot.

    • Manuskript is Free and Open SourcePlotbot is Free and Proprietary
  2. 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.

    121 Scrivener alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

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

    • Scrivener is the most popular commercial alternative to Plotbot.

    • Scrivener is Paid and ProprietaryPlotbot is Free and Proprietary
  3. Trelby icon
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    Trelby is simple, fast and elegantly laid out to make screenwriting simple. It is infinitely configurable.

    26 Trelby alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Final Draft icon
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    Use your creative energy to focus on the content; let Final Draft take care of the style. Final Draft is the number-one selling word processor specifically designed for writing movie scripts, television episodics and stage plays.

    50 Final Draft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. Celtx icon
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    Based on the Firefox engine, supports standards, visual storyboarding, production scheduling, publication & international languages MUI support. Free tutorials, videos & wiki are available from the site. There is a very helpful community too.

    42 Celtx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Celtx is the most popular Web-based, Android & Android Tablet alternative to Plotbot.

    • Celtx is Freemium and ProprietaryPlotbot is Free and Proprietary
  6. Fade In icon
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    Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software is a complete application for writing motion picture screenplays, including tools for outlining, organizing, and navigating, plus extensive screenplay formatting and robust tools for managing rewrites and revisions.

    17 Fade In alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Page 2 Stage icon
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    Page 2 Stage is screenwriting software designed expressly for people writing screenplays, scripts, and plays. It provides numerous features needed by screenwriters not found in standard word processors.

    11 Page 2 Stage alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Scriptware scriptwriting software, for writing scripts faster and easier than ever. Screenplay software for script writers. The screenwriting software choice of screenwriters on over 70 TV shows and dozens of movies!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    Story Outlining & Script Formatting Software for Mac & PC. Write your own novel, stage play, TV show or Hollywood blockbuster. Plan your story, organize your ideas and format your screenplay. Although designed for the formats of stage and screen it's adaptable to any...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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