Story Plotter AlternativesNovel Authoring Tools and other similar apps like Story Plotter

Story Plotter is described as 'Is plot creation app' and is a Novel Authoring tool in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Story Plotter for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Story Plotter alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Story Plotter are Scrivener, Story Architect (STARC), novelWriter and Lore Forge.

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  1. Manuskript icon
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    Open-source software offering a hierarchical outliner, distraction-free editor, character management, plot tools, Snowflake method support, section multi-organization, customizable writing workflows, cross-platform availability, and export to standard formats.

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    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  2. Scrivener icon
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    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 reach for efficient work.

    187 Scrivener alternatives

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  3. A smooth yet powerful writing experience for devoted authors. With only wanted features and native workflow it runs faster than all your previous apps combined.

    71 Story Architect (STARC) alternatives

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    • AppImageHub
    • Flathub
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  4. novelWriter icon
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    novelWriter is a Markdown-like text editor designed for writing novels and larger projects of many smaller plain text documents. It uses its own flavor of Markdown that supports a meta data syntax for comments, synopsis and cross-referencing between files.

    101 novelWriter alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Qt
    • Python
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  5. Lore Forge icon
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    The only app you'll need to write your novels and build your worlds. Organize your thoughts and cross-reference anything at any time.

    81 Lore Forge alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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  6. yWriter icon
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    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, items) as well as place it and rearrange it within the context of chapters.

    112 yWriter alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  7. Trelby icon
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    Trelby is simple, fast and elegantly laid out to make screenwriting simple. It is infinitely configurable.

    52 Trelby alternatives

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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  8. oStorybook icon
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    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 writing texts.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  9. Final Draft icon
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    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 writing movie scripts, television episodics and stage plays.

    87 Final Draft alternatives

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  10. Story Planner is a focused, flexible app to outline all kind of stories. Used by writers, screenwriters, producers, directors and all kind of story tellers, Story Planner has quick and easy-to-use story organization, with sync on all your devices and export options to help you...

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    • Mac
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  11. ExcellentWriter is supposed to be a tool which lets you organize, write and format your novel inside Excel and in the end lets you use the power of Word to do the finishing touches.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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