Top 15 yWriter Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

yWriter is a word processor which breaks your novel into chapters and scenes, helping you keep track of your work while leaving your mind free to create. It will not write your novel for you, suggest plot ideas or perform creative tasks of any kind. yWriter was designed by an author, not a salesman!

1. The Novel Factory

The Novel Factory The Novel Factory is software specifically designed to help in every aspect of novel writing, from conception to publication.Some Highlights..."Step-by-Step Roadmap Guide to Writing a Novel:Probably the most useful feature for newbies, but easy to tuck out of the way for more experienced novelists who already know what they’re doing.The......

2. Quabel

Quabel Writing made easy. Set writing goals and focus on your writings. Quabel is a writing app that lives in your browser, made for passionate writers. Distraction-Free environmentJust focus on your writings - all styling comes later.Access from anywhere.Synchronization and offline mode make life so much easier.Set goals. Increase performance.Streamline your......

3. Scrivener

Scrivener Scrivener is a word processor and project management tool created specifically for writers of long texts such as novels and research papers. It won't try to tell you how to write - it just makes all the tools you have scattered around your desk available in one application.Scrivener offers the......

4. Wordcradle

Wordcradle Wordcradle is a free online writing software. It provides a place to privately store your stories, organize chapters, set writing deadlines, create characters, store research and plan out your novels. It also provides you with incentives to finish your stories and meet your writing deadlines by giving you the option......

5. Typewith.me

Typewith.me A basic online collaborative word processing application that doesn't require a login. Records your timeline of edits and allows chat too. Great if you want something quick and simple and web based. I love Google Docs, but this is a great simple alternative.......

6. FreeWriter

FreeWriter FreeWriter is a fully featured writing software suite to assist in writing novels and reports. It provides a fresh, new, graphical approach to writing. It includes our revolutionary 'Thoughts Canvas' technology to harness your creativity - helping deliver clear, consistent, quality writing. The word processor contains all the powerful functionality......

7. Pangurpad

Pangurpad A new way to write:Write anywhere, right in your browserNever lose a thing with online backupManage your notes and writing your wayPlot your story's timelineJoin communities, share and publishGet started now for free!......

8. Writer's Cafè

Writer's Cafè Write a novel or screenplay with Writers Cafe: a powerful but fun writers environment that includes the StoryLines structuring tool, a notebook, journal, writing quotations, scrapbook organiser, a 60-page e-book and more.......

9. Worst Draft

Worst Draft Worst Draft is a minimalist word processor that removes the two biggest roadblocks for writers: editing & distractions. Users are unable to delete anything more than a few most recently typed words, and they will also be unable to access any other applications without first closing Worst Draft.By removing these......

10. Moopato eBook Writer

Moopato eBook Writer Moopato eBook Writer is a desktop tool for writing eBooks with the focus on your writing. It has a minimalist UI for distraction free working. The eBook layout is done with templates and separated from your writing. You can write in markdown.New in 1.7: new spell checker and better integration......

11. WriteRoom

WriteRoom For Mac & iPhone users to write without distractions. WriteRoom is a full screen writing environment. Unlike the cluttered word processors you're used to, WriteRoom lets you focus on writing. Requires Mac OS X 10.4+ or iPhone OS 3.0+......

12. Writing Outliner

Writing Outliner Writing Outliner is an outliner that's seamlessly integrated with MS Word.The most important concept of Writing Outliner is project-based writing.A project in Writing Outliner is a long or complex text that you might work on for days, weeks, or even months, for example, a book (novel, or non-fiction), a research......

13. AllMyNotes Organizer

AllMyNotes Organizer AllMyNotes Organizer is a multi-functional hierarchical information manager for Windows. Store all your Notes in virtual folders in one file! Everyone is unique so AllMyNotes Organizer offers freedom of individualizing your notes in totally customizable tree structure. All Notes stored in a single AllMyNotes Organizer file and can be......

14. Organon

Organon Organon is a plugin for LibreOffice and OpenOffice.DOWNLOAD: http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/organon Organon allows to split up large texts into parts, allows tagging and opening parts of the project in new tabs. Parts are shown in a treeview. Entries can be moved by drag and drop. Every entry can be tagged. Tags are......

15. OmPad

OmPad OmPad is a free, simple, powerful, beautiful and minimal writing app that helps you focus and concentrate on writing great content. Format your text with headings, bold, italic, links, images, lists, code and quotes.- Customization: Choose among many beautiful themes, sizes, fonts and widths- Formatting: Select the text and a......