yWriter is a writing tool that uses “scenes” as a unit of text and allows you to… Created by Spacejock Software (Simon Haynes) There are many alternatives to yWriter for Linux if you are looking to replace it. The most popular Linux alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn’t suit you, our users have ranked 45 alternatives to yWriter and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to yWriter are bibisco (Freemium, Open Source), oStorybook (Free, Open Source), Organon (Free, Open Source) and Trelby (Free, Open Source).
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yWriter
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| # | Image | App Name | Features | Platforms | Price | Website Link |
| 2 |  |
Organon |
Apache OpenOffice LibreOffice |
Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website |
| 3 |  |
Gingko | Web | Software as a Service (SaaS) | Freemium | Website |
| 4 |  |
Wavemaker – Novel Writing & Planning Software | Web | Free | Website | |
| 5 |  |
Writing Outliner | Microsoft Office Word Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 6 | Hemingway Editor Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac Windows Online |
Commercial | Website | ||
| 7 |  |
Squibler | Web | Freemium | Website | |
| 8 |  |
Plot Factory | Web | Software as a Service (SaaS) | Freemium | Website |
| 9 |  |
Plume Creator | Linux Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 10 |  |
Writer’s Cafè | Mac Windows Linux |
Commercial | Website | |
| 11 |  |
Shaxpir | Mac Windows |
Freemium | Website | |
| 12 |  |
Liquid Story Binder XE | Discontinued | Windows | Commercial | Website |
| 13 |  |
Write Genre | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 14 |  |
Scrivener | Mac Windows iPhone iPad |
Freemium | Website | |
| 15 |  |
OmniaWrite | Web | Mac Chrome OS Windows Android Linux |
Free | Website |
| 16 |  |
Campfire Pro | Steam Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 17 |  |
Final Draft | Mac Windows iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 18 |  |
Seequill | Web | Commercial | Website | |
| 19 |  |
Pagefour | Discontinued | Windows | Commercial | Website |
| 20 |  |
Trelby | Discontinued | Windows Linux |
Free | Website |
| 21 |  |
StoryMill | Discontinued | Mac | Commercial | Website |
| 22 |  |
ApolloPad | Web | Commercial | Website | |
| 23 |  |
Papyrus Autor | Mac Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 24 |  |
Dabble | Web | Mac Windows |
Commercial | Website |
| 25 | oStorybook Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac Windows Linux Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
| 26 | Manuskript Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
| 27 |  |
bibisco | Mac Electron / Atom Shell Windows Node.JS Linux |
Freemium | Website | |
| 28 |  |
Novlr | Web | Software as a Service (SaaS) | Commercial | Website |
| 29 |  |
The Novel Factory | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 30 |  |
Storyline Creator | Web | Mac Windows |
Freemium | Website |
| 31 |  |
Plottr | Mac Windows Android iPhone |
Commercial | Website | |
| 32 |  |
Nimble Writer | Steam Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 33 |  |
Wordslingr | Web | Commercial | Website | |
| 34 |  |
SmartEdit Writer | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 35 |  |
True Novelist | Web | Free | Website | |
| 36 |  |
Novelist | Android | Free | Website | |
| 37 |  |
Quoll Writer | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 38 |  |
Typely | Web | Free | Website | |
| 39 |  |
Outline 4D | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 40 |  |
SuperNotecard | Web | Mac Windows Linux |
Commercial | Website |
| 41 |  |
Storyist | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 42 |  |
FreeWriter | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 43 |  |
Paragraphs | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
| 44 |  |
Novelize | Web | Commercial | Website | |
| 45 |  |
novelWriter | Linux Qt |
Free | Website | |
| 46 | Ulysses Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website |