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Scrivener vs WonderPen: catalog facts
ScrivenerWonderPen
Paid

Paid licence, with a free trial available.

Paid

Proprietary software sold through a purchase page on the developer's site.

Windows, macOS, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Keeps research, notes and draft in one project
  • Suited to long, multi-part manuscripts
  • Unlimited-depth tree for chapters and documents
  • Export to PDF, Word, EPUB and web pages, including whole books
  • Paid software
  • No Linux or Android version
  • Proprietary and paid
  • Cloud sync relies on the developer's own service
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License: Proprietary
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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