40 Like bibisco Good alternative? YES NO bibisco is a free and open source software for writing novels. With bibisco you can organize chapters and scenes, manage revisions, export novel in pdf or rtf, and... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Java No features added Add a feature It is actually a better alternative to Scrivener because of its clear, organisation features. I wish I would have discovered this before I purchased Scrivener. Bibisco is much easier to use: You don't need lengthy tutorials to read just to get started. Hands down this is better. callyw • Dec 2016 • 4 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree simple and very useful to know your characters! laurafecco • Nov 2016 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree Bibisco is free, has a very good design and structure that help to create a fiction book outline . The text editor is quite simple and working is quite intuitive. Guest • Dec 2016 Disagree Agree
45 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 it's free, it's easy to use and intuitive. The only thing that would make ywriter better is if it had an option to sync to other devices or such. Seriously, this is so much better than scrivener! isahbellah • Mar 2017 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree
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 There are many similar layout features compared to Scrivener. It also has a few features Scrivener seems to be missing or doesn't define clearly such as an outline process. However, it is very early development and has many bugs to work out. Guest • Jan 2017 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree
13 Like Plume Creator Good alternative? YES NO With Plume Creator, organize your writing projects ! Scenes, notes, characters,... Rich Text editing, full screen editing and multiple projects … Plume Creator gives... Free Open Source Windows Linux Distraction free writing Add a feature
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
8 Like oStorybook Good alternative? YES NO oStorybook is a 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... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added 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
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
12 Like Writer's Cafè Alternative? YES NO A powerful but fun writers environment that includes the StoryLines structuring tool, a notebook, journal, writing quotations, scrapbook organiser, a 60-page e-book and... Commercial Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
14 Like SuperNotecard Good alternative? YES NO SuperNotecard is an intuitive tool that uses notecards to capture and organize your ideas. These virtual notecards can be moved into decks, arranged on the screen, or... Commercial Mac Windows Linux Web No features added Add a feature
3 Like Plotline Good alternative? YES NO Desktop application to create organize characters, plotlines, scenes, and chapters. Includes a distraction-free editor so you can write your novel in peace!. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Distraction free writing Syntax Highlighting Add a feature
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 Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Collaborative writing Multiple languages Real time collaboration Add a feature
1 Like Nulis Good alternative? YES NO Tree editor for writers, makes outlining your stories and articles easy, fun, and convenient. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web No features added Add a feature
0 Like ApolloPad Good alternative? YES NO Great online app for writers, novelists, and bloggers. Manage project timelines, outlines, characters, locations and objects, upload photos and reorganize it all as... Free Mac Windows Linux Web No features added Add a feature
0 Like Celframe Office Write Alternative? YES NO Celframe doesn't skimp on the features for its word processor Write. This office software application has nearly every tool you need in a word processor and has a... Commercial Mac Windows Linux Compatible with Microsoft Office Add a feature
