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Skribisto – writing tool for Linux

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Skribisto project manager and rich text editor for writers in a quest of a complete, yet simple, way of writing and organizing their work.

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Ren’Py – visual novel engine

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Ren’Py is an open source visual novel engine – used by hundreds of creators from around the world – that helps you use words, images, and sounds.

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oStorybook – software for writers

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

oStorybook can be used to prepare and manage a work such as a book, a play, a film script, and more.

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novelWriter – plain text editor designed for writing novels

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

novelWriter is a plain text editor designed for writing novels assembled from many smaller text documents.

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Twine – tell interactive, nonlinear stories

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Twine is an open source visual tool for creating interactive, non-linear stories for the Web, based on the Twee story engine.

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Plume Creator – open-source tool for novelists

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Plume Creator is an open source project manager and rich text editor for writers needing a complete, yet simple, way of writing and organizing their work.

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WikidPad – wiki-like notebook software

October 25, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

WikidPad is an open source, Python-based wiki-like notebook for storing thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, and other notes.

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MyNotex – note-taking, document file and activity manager

October 25, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

MyNotex is open source software useful to take and to manage textual notes and activity management. It offers several features for redaction.

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CherryTree – hierarchical note taking software

October 25, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

CherryTree is a hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single XML or SQLite file.

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Joplin – note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities

October 25, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks.

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FreeMind – Java based mind mapping software

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

FreeMind is a free mind mapping application written in Java. It therefore runs on a wide variety of operating systems, including Linux.

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