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novelWriter

A desktop writing app for novelists that keeps chapters and notes as plain text files with synopses and cross references.

novelwriter.io · Free

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would rather buy than build
Running since2020Website first archived

Details

What it does
Notes and knowledge
Who it’s for
Creators and writers
Pricing
Free
Works on
Mac, Windows, Linux
Extras
Open source
Tags
novel writing, plain text, manuscript

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