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Twine

Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories.

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Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories.

You don't need to write any code to create a simple story with Twine, but you can extend your stories with variables, conditional logic, images, CSS, and JavaScript when you're ready.

Twine publishes directly to HTML, so you can post your work nearly anywhere. Anything you create with it is completely free to use any way you like, including for commercial purposes. More Info »

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Twine was added by MaxM in Apr 2012 and the latest update was made in Jun 2019. The list of alternatives was updated May 2020. It's possible to update the information on Twine or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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