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PlottrAeon Timeline
Paid

Paid software with a 30-day free trial.

 Paid

Paid software with a free 14-day trial.

Windows, macOS, Web Windows, macOS
  • Drag and drop visual timeline of plotlines
  • Genre plot templates and character sheets
  • Views a story chronologically, by narrative or by character arc
  • Custom categories and attributes for detailed records
  • Paid after the trial
  • Focused on outlining rather than writing the manuscript
  • Paid after the 14-day trial
  • Closed source
Downloadable app, 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

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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