Trelby Alternatives

Trelby is described as 'Is simple, fast and elegantly laid out to make screenwriting simple. It is infinitely configurable' and is a Story Writing tool in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Trelby for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Trelby alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Trelby are Scrivener, Story Architect (STARC), GrinTale and Aevon.

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  1. Scriptorium icon

    Scriptorium

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    Scriptorium is an all-in-one book editing tool for GNOME.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Novellier

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    Novellier is a complete writing suite designed for novelists, screenwriters, and storytellers. Unlike traditional word processors, it lets you manage entire book series within a single project—switch between novels while sharing characters, locations, and resources across all of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
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    Writing Page
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  4. Page 2 Stage icon

    Page 2 Stage

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    Page 2 Stage is screenwriting software designed expressly for people writing screenplays, scripts, and plays. It provides numerous features needed by screenwriters not found in standard word processors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Page 2 Stage screenshot 1
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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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    Shy Editor

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    Shy Editor is an online text editor and writing environment that was designed for maximum writer productivity. It is used every day by novelists, non-fiction writers, students, academics, bloggers, content creators, journalists, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    Shy Editor screenshot 1
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  7. Clapperbie icon

    Clapperbie

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    Clapperbie is the first screenwriting and production platform designed for franchises, series, and cinematic universes. Go beyond single scripts and manage entire story worlds in one unified workspace.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Screenshot of script formatting and scene management interface in Clapperbie
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  9. WriterDuet icon

    WriterDuet

     8 likes

    Collaborative screenwriting for everyone*

    *Great for solo writers as well!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Insanitomeium icon

    Insanitomeium

     2 likes

    Free Scrivener-style novel writing app in your browser: binder, corkboard, plot board, outliner, character sheets, and compile to PDF, DOCX and ePub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Plot Board: plot threads across chapters with beats as draggable cards
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  11. Writers Studio icon

    Writers Studio

     1 like

    The fiction writing app that keeps your manuscript, worldbuilding, and AI in sync.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  12. Slugline icon

    Slugline

     3 likes

    A minimal, distraction-free environment for screenwriting.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
    Slugline screenshot 1
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  13. InkBreaker icon

    InkBreaker

     2 likes

    Inkbreaker is a full writing platform for your whole writing practice. Draft and publish in a real editor, build a body of work, and grow alongside a community of working writers. It supports fiction, nonfiction, poetry, copywriting, journalism, technical writing, screenwriting...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    Exquisite corpse game.
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    First Draft

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    First Draft, developed by a 15-year professional writer, is an offline, artificially intelligent writing tool that assists a huge number of literary tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    First Draft screenshot 1
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  15. Practical Scriptwriter icon

    Practical Scriptwriter

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    Assisted writing with powerful auto formatting. Script formats supported include UK and US Screenplay, Stage Play,

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Practical Scriptwriter screenshot 1
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