Scrivener

Professional long-form writing software for authors, researchers, screenwriters, and academic writers.

Overview

What is Scrivener?

Scrivener is a professional writing application built specifically for long-form writing projects such as novels, books, research papers, dissertations, scripts, and reports. Rather than forcing users to write in a single continuous document, Scrivener organizes projects into smaller sections that can be easily rearranged, edited, and expanded.

It combines writing, planning, outlining, and research management into one integrated environment, making it a favorite among authors and academic writers.

Key Features


  • Long-form writing workspace

  • Corkboard for story planning

  • Binder for project organization

  • Outliner view

  • Split-screen editor

  • Research document management

  • Character and plot templates

  • Manuscript organization

  • Goal and progress tracking

  • Full-screen distraction-free mode

  • Snapshot version history

  • Metadata and labels

  • Collections and search tools

  • Project notes

  • Compile to PDF, DOCX, EPUB, MOBI, and more

  • Custom formatting options

  • Auto-save and backup

  • Cross-platform support (Windows & macOS)

  • iOS companion app

  • Import and export tools

Tool Information

Pricing

From $59.99

Pricing Model

One-Time Purchase

Category

Writing & Content

Platform

Web / iOS / Android

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