Audience
Fiction authors, novelists, independent writers, and authors planning books or series.
About Writer Studio
Writer Studio is a free, offline desktop app for fiction authors on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It organizes manuscripts into scenes, chapters, and parts, with a Book Wiki for characters, locations, and story knowledge beside the text. Authors can plan books and series, track revisions, and export to DOCX, EPUB, FB2, PDF, and Markdown. Manuscript files stay on the author’s computer; autosave, local backups, and version history support recovery. AI is optional and author-controlled. Core desktop features are free, while optional Authr Plus server services cover managed AI, hosted publications, and reader analytics. Writer Studio is currently in public alpha.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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Platforms Supported
Windows
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Documentation
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Writer Studio Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Writer Studio work with?
Writer Studio works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Writer Studio support in their product?
Writer Studio supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Writer Studio offer?
Writer Studio offers support via online.
Q: What type of training does Writer Studio provide?
Writer Studio provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: How much does Writer Studio cost?
Pricing for Writer Studio starts at Free.
