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WareWoolf – minimalist novel-writing system
WareWoolf is a minimalist novel-writing system and rich text editor built specifically for fiction writing.
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Story Architect – writing environment for screenplays and novels
Story Architect supports screenplays, novels, plays and comics with structured documents, planning tools and manuscript templates.
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Scriptorium – plan, write and publish manuscripts
Scriptorium combines manuscript planning, scene-based writing and publishing with story elements, structure, preview, and EPUB export.
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Skribisto – writing environment for long-form work
Skribisto is a Rust writing environment for planning, drafting and revising long-form projects with corkboards, comments, goals and export.
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Ren’Py – visual novel engine
Ren’Py is a visual novel engine for branching interactive stories with Python scripting, animation, multimedia, and cross-platform builds.
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oStorybook – software for writers
oStorybook helps writers organise books into parts, chapters and scenes while tracking characters, locations, strands, items and chronology.
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novelWriter – plain text editor designed for writing novels
novelWriter is a plain-text novel writing environment with project organisation, notes, cross-references, outlining, themes, and export.
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Twine – tell interactive, nonlinear stories
Twine is a visual tool for creating branching, interactive stories using passages, links, variables, conditional logic, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Plume Creator – open-source tool for novelists
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
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
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
CherryTree is a hierarchical note-taking application for Linux with rich text, embedded files, code boxes, searchable notes and encryption.
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Joplin – note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities
Joplin is an offline-first note-taking app for Linux with Markdown, notebooks, encrypted synchronisation and research organisation.
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FreeMind – Java based mind mapping software
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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Bibisco – novel writing software
Bibisco is a novel writing environment for developing characters, settings, narrative strands, chapters, scenes, revisions and exports.
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FocusWriter – distraction-free writing environment
FocusWriter is a distraction-free word processor with themes, daily goals, live statistics, spell checking, timers, and session management.
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Manuskript – writing environment for planning and drafting books
Manuskript helps writers organise plots, characters, research and scenes with structured outlines, planning tools and focused editing.
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Quoll Writer – writing software
Quoll Writer is a desktop writing environment with chapters, assets, notes, outlining, goals, statistics, focused editing, and export.
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