Scrivener is a software application for writers, which was first released in 2007. It is designed to help authors, screenwriters, and playwrights to manage and organize their writing projects, including researching and outlining their work, and then drafting, revising, and formatting their manuscripts.
Created by Keith Blount, who spent years working on the software in his spare time
First version of Scrivener released in 2007 for Mac OS X, followed by a Windows version in 2010
Now owned by Literature and Latte Ltd., which was founded by Blount and his wife
A word processing program that is widely used for writing and editing documents, is one of the most popular alternatives to Scrivener
A free web-based word processing program that offers similar functionality to Word, although it lacks some of the more advanced features that Scrivener provides
A writing app for Mac and iOS that offers similar functionality to Scrivener, although it focuses more on simplicity and minimalism than on providing advanced tools for organizing and structuring writing projects.
The latest version of the software, released in 2018, which includes a wide range of new features and improvements, such as a re-designed interface, a new automatic backups system, and enhanced support for ebook and manuscript formatting
A mobile version of the software, which allows users to work on their writing projects on their iPad or iPhone. It was released in 2016 and has since been updated with several new features and improvements.
The version of the software designed specifically for Windows users, which was first released in 2010 and has since been updated several times with new features and improvements.
Scrivener is a software application designed for writers, which provides a wide range of tools and features to help users manage and organize their writing projects.
The standard version of Scrivener currently costs $49 for Mac and $45 for Windows. There is also a 30-day free trial available for new users.
Scrivener is designed to be flexible enough to handle a wide variety of writing projects, including novels, screenplays, academic papers, and more.
No, there is also a version of Scrivener available for Windows, as well as a mobile version for iOS devices.
Scrivener offers a number of advanced features for organizing and structuring writing projects, such as a corkboard and outliner for visualizing the structure of a manuscript, customizable templates for different types of writing projects, and the ability to work with multiple documents and research files within a single project.