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Tintero vs Manuskript: catalog facts
Tintero	Manuskript
Free Free during the beta; offline use is promised to stay free, while online features may be…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Linux, Android, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Worldbuilding tools for characters, places and factions Scene system with POV tracking	Keeps outlines, characters and chapter organization together.
Still in beta Online features may become paid	It focuses on drafting rather than final page layout.
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
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 September 22, 2026

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