A calm, distraction-free Markdown writing app for writers that works offline
Story development studio for serious fiction writers
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free plan includes all core writing features. Pro Membership: $3.99/month or $29/year. Pro Lifetime: $29 (founding price until 13 November 2026), then $59.
Free: 8,000 AI words/month, 1 project, 10 characters and chapters per project, 10 worldbuilding items. Starter: $12/mo (50,000 AI words/month, 3 projects, unlimited characters and chapters, 50 worldbuilding items per project). Pro: $24/mo (200,000 AI words/month, unlimited projects and worldbuilding
Key features
Focus, Typewriter and Zen modes for distraction-free writing
Works offline in any modern browser
Plain Markdown files stored locally, on disk, or in Google Drive
Link documents with [[wikilinks]]
Version history with side-by-side comparison
Word targets with deadlines and daily pace tracking
Manuscripts: organize chapters and export as one
Export to Markdown, web page, Word, PDF and blog post
Syntax Highlight and Style Check (Pro)
Authorship tracking to mark text by you, AI, or sources
Character relationship mapping with 8 relationship types and strength ratings
Detailed worldbuilding system with 60+ specialized fields across 6 element types
Visual timeline view with 3 viewing modes and character filtering
Scene Surgery AI editing tool for tone and continuity diagnostics
Consistency scanner that flags contradictions across chapters and books
Project cloning to start new series books without rebuilding the world
What makes it different
No account required to start writing
Works completely offline with full functionality
One-time payment option for Pro (no subscription required)
Universe-based workspace designed for series, anthologies, and shared-universe builders rather than single-book projects
Story Compass brief keeps all AI generation and editing grounded in your narrative's core rules and themes
Voice Engine AI generation matches your personal writing style rather than generic AI output
Scrivener import for Desktop version allows switching without retyping existing work
Local AI option with Desktop version runs entirely offline via Ollama or LM Studio