Protowords Alternatives

Protowords is described as 'Its primary goal is to make writing the first draft of your novel as easy as possible by improving the writing experience. It pulls you into your story with audio-visual themes, makes you feel comfortable in your writing space with its minimalist approach, and helps you hit' and is a Novel Authoring tool in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Protowords for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Web-based, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Protowords alternative is Zettlr, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Protowords are Typora, ghostwriter, Manuskript and Scrivener.

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  1. NovelPad icon

    NovelPad

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    NovelPad's online and offline novel writing software helps you organize, write, and edit your novel anywhere, on any device, from start to finish.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    The Manuscript view is an endlessly scrollable view of your novel. This is what your readers will see.
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  2. Zen icon

    Zen

     3 likes

    Zen helps you to focus on your writing... It's writing only. It's fullscreen. It's Zen.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • European Union flagEU
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    Scrivener

    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 ...

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    Quilter

     1 like

    Quilter is a minimalist, focused writing app for elementary OS .

    Cost / License

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • elementary OS
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    Focus Mode
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  7. Essayist icon

    Essayist

     1 like

    Essayist allows you to write APA & MLA essays with ease. From in-text citations to references and page setup, Essayist takes care of everything. It greatly simplifies the academic writing process.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. Z

    ZenPen

     5 likes

    A minimalist writing zone, where you can block out all distractions and get to what's important.

    41 ZenPen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • AU flagAustralia
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  10. Desk icon

    Desk

     4 likes

    An award-winning & beloved desktop publishing client, exclusively for OS X.

    You are a storyteller, passionate about crafting narratives that capture, express, and delight in what it means to be human.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Desk screenshot 1
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  11. OmmBits icon

    OmmBits

     1 like

    Introducing OmmBits, an instant teleport to a short writing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. Simpletext icon

    Simpletext

     1 like

    The simplest distraction-free writing app ever created.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. 130 Words icon

    130 Words

     3 likes

    Free Private Journaling.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Worst Draft icon

    Worst Draft

     3 likes

    Worst Draft is a Java-based, minimalist word processor that removes access to the two biggest roadblocks for writers: editing & distractions.

    31 Worst Draft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
    • US flagUnited States
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  15. MarkMyWords icon

    MarkMyWords

     2 likes

    MarkMyWords is the ideal markup-writing tool for authors. By using Markdown, MultiMarkdown, Textile, Wikitext, HTML or BBCode MarkMyWords makes writing articles for the web a breeze and remains platform-independent by using plain text documents.

    77 MarkMyWords alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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