planning software

programs - free

Manuscript

• homepage: theologeek.ch/Manuskript/
• free software under the GPL
  • GitHub: olivierkes/manuskript
• for story planning, prose
• program, Linux & Win & Mac

Trelby

• homepage: Trelby.org
• free software under the GPL
  • GitHub: trelby/trelby
• for scriptwriting
• program, Win & Linux

WriterDuet

• homepage: WriterDuet.com
• paid subscription, with free tier (3 projects, online only)
• for story planning, scriptwriting
• online

WriterSolo

• by WriterDuet
• homepage: WriterSolo.com
• free
• for scriptwriting
• online, desktop app available

programs - paid

Celtx

• by Backlight
• homepage: Celtx.com
• paid subscription
• for scriptwriting, schedule, lists, sheets
• online

Fade In

• homepage: FadeInPro.com
• paid one-time
• for scriptwriting
• program, Win & Mac/iPhone/iPad & Linux & Android

Final Draft

• homepage: FinalDraft.com
• paid one-time
• for scriptwriting
• program, Win & Mac/iPhone/iPad

Scrite

• homepage: Scrite.io
• free while in Beta
• for story planning, scriptwriting
• program, Win & Mac & Linux

StudioBinder

• homepage: StudioBinder.com
• paid subscription
• for scriptwriting, schedule, lists, sheets
• online

contains "AI"

• Story Architect (STARC): starc.app
• Squibler: Squibler.io

deprecated

• KIT Scenarist: KitScenarist.ru
  • merged into Story Architect

compilations

• Rigorous Themes: 10 Best Celtx Alternatives 2024