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Afterwriting vs ThiefMD: catalog facts
AfterwritingThiefMD
Free

Used in the browser with no pricing shown on the site.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 or later licence.

Web Linux
  • Converts Fountain scripts to formatted PDF
  • Produces statistics about a screenplay
  • Library is plain files on your own file system
  • Export to PDF, ePub, docx and blog platforms via Pandoc
  • Only handles Fountain input
  • Not an editor for writing the script itself
  • Linux only
  • Developers note it comes with no guarantees against lost files
Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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