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PlottrPlot Factory
Paid

Paid software with a 30-day free trial.

 Freemium

Signing up is free; see the site for current plan details.

Windows, macOS, Web Web
  • Drag and drop visual timeline of plotlines
  • Genre plot templates and character sheets
  • Worldbuilding, character and plot planning next to the manuscript
  • Works in a mobile browser with no installation
  • Paid after the trial
  • Focused on outlining rather than writing the manuscript
  • Online only, with your stories stored on the service
  • Requires an account
Downloadable app, Web application Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account 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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