Alternatives to Trelby for Mac with any license

Scrivener

Typewriter. Ring-binder. Scrapbook. Scrivener combines everything you need to craft your first draft, from nascent notion to final full stop.

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux iPhone iPad
Corkboard Character database Distraction free writing Document compiler ... Export to Word Integrated Search iPhone/iPod sync Support for LaTeX Notetaking Outline mode Quotas support Export to ePub Export to PDF Scene Management Scripting Split files into sections Visual Organization Write in separate docs Add a feature

206 Like
Manuskript

Open-source tool for writers. With outliner, character management, plot development, distraction-free editor, etc.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Distraction free writing Visual timeline Tracking of characters File-organization ... Flat File CMS MarkDown support Notetaking Outline folding Revision History Export to ePub Export to PDF Social media collaboration Track Characters Tracking of locations Tracking of plots Tree structure Visual Organization Wordpress integration Add a feature

74 Like
yWriter

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...

Freemium Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad Wine Mono
Lightweight Outline mode Portable Project Organization Add a feature

51 Like
Amazon Storywriter

Write your screenplay and focus on the story with features like auto-formatting, offline writing, and import/export.
- Discontinued https://studios.amazon.com/help/faq?ref_=pe_2567730_194178120
- Import features, secure sharing and offline access. Guest • Mar 2018
Free Mac Windows Linux Web Chrome OS ... Chrome
Works Offline Auto Formatting Cloud Storage Data export/import ... Export to PDF Text formatting Add a feature

12 Like
KIT Scenarist

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...

Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad
Auto Formatting Collaborative writing Multiple languages Real time collaboration Add a feature

16 Like
Organon

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

23 Like
Celtx

Based on the Firefox engine, supports standards, visual storyboarding, production scheduling, publication & international languages MUI support. Free tutorials...
- Celtx is the standard free alternative, and one of the best alternatives other than Final Draft. Guest • Mar 2018
Freemium Mac Web Android iPhone Android Tablet ... iPad
Real time collaboration Text formatting Add a feature

31 Like
Storyist

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

7 Like
Final Draft

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...

Commercial Mac Windows iPhone iPad
Scriptwriting Assistant Collaborative writing Export to PDF Text to Speech Add a feature

15 Like
Writer's Cafè

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

12 Like
Fade In

Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software is a complete application for writing motion picture screenplays, including tools for outlining, organizing, and navigating...
- It is the most complete of all those listed. Constantly being updated. Guest • Jul 2018 • 3 agrees and 0 disagrees
Commercial Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... iPad
Compatible with Final Draft Night mode/Dark Theme Real time collaboration Add a feature

2 Like
StoryMill

Storymill is a creative writing tool geared towards book writers; although, it could easily be used for other big creative writing projects, like scripts.
- Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 4.0.5, released in November 2011, can be still bought from the official website.
Commercial Mac
Distraction free writing Scene Management Visual timeline Add a feature

3 Like
Highland

*** 2013 Macworld Eddy Winner! - Best of 2013 *** With Highland, crafting a perfectly-formatted screenplay is as simple as writing an email. Just type. Highland will...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac
No features added Add a feature

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Montage

Montage is a screenwriting software that allows everyday people to take those movie ideas they have and make them a reality.

Commercial Mac
No features added Add a feature

4 Like
CopyWrite

CopyWrite is the award-winning creative writing project management system for Mac OS X. CopyWrite is a project manager for writers of all kinds. Rather than focus on...
- Discontinued The program is no longer updated. Latest version, 2.296, released in September 2009, can be still bought from the official website.
Commercial Mac
No features added Add a feature

1 Like