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Kanka vs Aeon Timeline: catalog facts
Kanka	Aeon Timeline
Freemium The free tier covers all core features with unlimited campaigns and entries, and paid…	Paid Paid software with a free 14-day trial.
Web	Windows, macOS
Unlimited campaigns and entries on the free tier Automatic links between entries through @mentions	Views a story chronologically, by narrative or by character arc Custom categories and attributes for detailed records
Web-only, with no offline mode described Getting the most out of it requires structuring a lot of content	Paid after the 14-day trial Closed source
Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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