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- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
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- Mac
- Windows
- Online
United States
Ulysses Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to Ulysses is Zettlr, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Microsoft Word, CherryTree, Typora and HelixNotes. Note-taking Tools like Ulysses are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, Linux and iPhone.
Alternatives list
Looking for a suite of tools for writing your book? This is not just a text editor it does so much more. Organise your story using timelines, planning boards and the snowflake tool, all integrated to make writing intuitive and fun.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
United Kingdom
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Cloud-based novel writing platform with tree-structured binder, corkboard, outliner, detailed character sheets, mind mapping, DOCX import with auto chapters, PDF/DOCX/EPUB export, built-in encyclopedia, distraction-free writing, and multilingual support.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Italy
EU
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Untold Novel is a fresh new approach to planning your next bestseller. It helps you keep all your notes, ideas, characters, locations, and much more organized in one convenient place.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Skribisto is born from the ashes of Plume Creator , keeping the goals while adopting more recent ways to think an application.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
France- EU
179 Notes alternativesUse Notes to capture a quick thought, create checklists, sketch ideas, and more. And with iCloud, you can keep your notes up to date across all your devices.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Online
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
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355 Notepack alternativesPrivacy oriented, without vendor lock in note organizer, todo list desktop application. Work offline with text, markdown and pdf files.
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
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Organize your ideas, create memorable characters, build immersive worlds, and write captivating stories. Tintero is your ideal companion to take your creative projects to the next level, from planning to book generation.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Online
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Q is a writing and memory tool that uses semantic search instead of folders. It allows markdown formatting on any device, provides math evaluations, and adds punctuation.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
+4
Prime Draft helps writers maintain focus by using a distraction-free fullscreen interface, automatic goal tracking, customizable writing environment, and limited text view, preventing edits once a sentence is finished. Supports backup creation and secured progress tracking.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Inspire is a clone of Ulysses for Windows, with many of the core features but not all.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
China
46 Effie: Write, Mindmap & Note alternativesEffie is a light, clean, yet powerful markup-based writing and mind-mapping software that works across devices/platforms to capture your thoughts and help you write immersively and productively anywhere, anytime.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
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