StoryShop Alternatives

Joplin

An open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities.

Features:

• MarkDown support
• End-to-End Encryption
• Cloud sync
• Encrypted Notes
• Privacy focused
• Write files in markdown
• Encryption
• Linux
• Web clipper
• Support for WebDAV
• Android Sync
• Sync with Dropbox
• Hierarchical structure
• Nextcloud integration
• Save as Markdown
• Ad-free
• Android App
• Cross-platform
• Local Storage
• Note Manager
• Notetaking
• Works Offline
• Security & Privacy
• Sync with WebDav
• Table creation
• Tags Support
• To-Do management
• Alarm
• Auto-saving
• Better formatting
• Google Chrome Extensions
• Cross-device syncing
• Custom templates
• Data export/import
• Data Import and Export
• Data Importing/Exporting
• Decentralized storage
• E2e encryption
• File-sync
• Fountain support
• Full text search
• Hyperlinks
• Infinite hierarchical depth
• Integrated Search
• Knowledge base
• Knowledge Base structuring
• Knowledge Management
• Latex Math
• Minimalistic UI
• Multi-platform support
• Nested Notebooks
• No dependencies
• No Internet required
• Image Preview
• Real-Time Synchronization
• Search by tags
• Subtasks
• Sync with Nextcloud
• Tabbed interface
• Terminal-based
• Text formatting
• Visual Organization
• Automatic Backup
• Built-in Terminal
• Command Line support
• Customer support
• Data-encryption
• Embedded media
• Evernote import
• Export to HTML
• File-organization
• File Searching
• File Tagging
• Firefox Extensions
• Folder Hierarchy
• Folder sync
• Lightweight
• Multiple languages
• Multiplatform
• Multiple cloud drive sync
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Note organization
• Notetaking
• Sync with Onedrive
• Protected by Password
• Periodic reminders
• Possibility to attach files
• Export to PDF
• Side-by-side markup view
• Support for NodeJS
• Sync between devices
• Syntax Highlighting
• Todos
• WYSIWYG Support

Scrivener

Typewriter. Ring-binder. Scrapbook. Scrivener combines everything you need to craft your first draft, from nascent notion to final full stop.

Features:

• Corkboard
• Character database
• Integrated Search
• Scene Management
• Distraction free writing
• Document compiler
• Export to Word
• iPhone/iPod sync
• Support for LaTeX
• Notetaking
• Outline mode
• Outliner
• Quotas support
• Export to ePub
• Export to PDF
• Scripting
• Split files into sections
• Visual Organization
• Write in separate docs
• Writing tool

Manuskript

Open-source tool for writers. With outliner, character management, plot development, distraction-free editor, etc.

Features:

• Distraction free writing
• Outliner
• Tracking of characters
• File-organization
• Outline folding
• Track Characters
• Tracking of locations
• Tracking of plots
• Tree structure
• Visual timeline
• Flat File CMS
• MarkDown support
• Notetaking
• Revision History
• Export to ePub
• Export to PDF
• Social media collaboration
• Visual Organization
• Wordpress integration
• Writing tool

Hemingway Editor

Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear. The Hemingway Editor for Mac and PC highlights common errors. Use it to catch wordy sentences, adverbs, passive voice...

Features:

• Collaborative writing
• Automated proofreading
• Distraction free writing
• Grammar check
• Distraction-free UI
• Works Offline
• Readability integration
• Spell checking
• Writing assistance
• Writing suggestions

True Novelist

Writing a novel is a large undertaking. True Novelist was created to make the process as easy as possible for authors.

Features:

• Auto-saving
• Customizable
• Divides to infinite sub-divisions
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Outliner
• Writing tool

Storyist

A powerful writing environment for novelists and screenwriters Do you have a story to tell? Unlike conventional word processors, Storyist helps you track your plot...

Features:

• Sync with iCloud
• Export to PDF

Typely

Typely is precise. Existing tools for improving prose raise so many false alarms that their advice cannot be trusted. Instead, the writer must carefully consider whether...

Features:

• Automated proofreading
• Proofreading
• Writing tool

Novlr

Online word processor and organizer for novel writing. Includes detailed, novel-specific statistics, chapter reorganization, and the ability to export your novel.

Features:

• Desktop publishing
• Dropbox integration
• Google Drive integration
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Works Offline
• Export to ePub
• Export to PDF
• Visual Organization
• Visual planning
• Web-Based
• Writing tool

Wavemaker

Looking for a suite of tools for writing your book? This is not just a text editor it does so much more. Organise your story using timelines, planning boards and the...

Features:

• User story mapping
• Database Management
• Export to Word
• Mobile friendly
• Multiplatform
• Works Offline
• Timeline
• Writing assistance
• Writing tool

Squibler

Squibler is an online book writing tool built to enable you to write books faster with a highly focused, minimalist editor and writing prompt generators to help you get...