Story Planner: Master Your Plot and Bring Your Stories to Life
The ultimate subscription-free tool for novelists, screenwriters, and worldbuilders to organize characters, scenes, and complex structures across all your Apple devices.
Publisher
Bartolome Masco Lopez
Category
Productivity
Downloads
343K+
User Rating
4.6/5
Total Ratings
2K+
Locales
7
Your Masterpiece at a Glance
Discover the interface used by 343K+ users.
Story Planner app interface showing a structured list of scenes and chapters for a novel
Story Planner for Writers app interface showing character lists and story project notes on two iPhone screens.
A character profile screen in the Story Planner app showing details like name, role, and character arc for a protagonist named Emma Sullivan.
Screenshot of Story Planner for Writers app showing revision mode settings and a structured plot outline
Detailed location profile in Story Planner app showing an office setting for a writing project.
Story Planner app interface showing story plot details and organization on iPhone
Story Planner app interface displaying distraction free writing mode on an iPhone
Story Planner app interface displaying writing progress and project statistics for writers
Interface of Story Planner for Writers app showing export settings to formats like Word Scrivener and PDF
Story Planner for Writers app interface shown on iPhone iPad and Mac with sync and backup features
Master Your Narrative Architecture
The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 343K+ users.
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Build a Bulletproof Plot
Organize your story into acts, chapters, or episodes using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. Color-code plot lines and use Revision Mode to visualize your narrative arc at a glance.
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Deep Character & World Building
Develop unforgettable characters with custom fields for traits, fears, and lore. Attach reference images to characters and locations to keep your story’s universe consistent and vivid.
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Seamless Professional Workflow
Stay productive across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud sync. When you are ready to write, export your structured outline directly to Scrivener, Final Draft, Word, or PDF.
About the app
Everything you need to know about Story Planner for Writers.
Description
Story Planner is an easy-to-use and yet powerful tool that helps for plotting novels, screenplays, RPG games, essays, and any kind of writing project. Whether you’re outlining a new idea or organizing a complex fantasy novel, Story Planner makes the writing process clear, flexible, and fun.
Writers, screenwriters, producers, directors, RPG masters—every kind of storyteller will find a powerful ally in Story Planner. No matter if you’re a professional writer or just starting your first draft, Story Planner helps you focus on what really matters: your stories. Create projects your way, keep your notes and research at hand, and stay in control with quick and intuitive organization. Sync across all your devices and export to your favorite formats—so you can keep writing wherever you are.
OUTLINE AND ORGANIZE YOUR WRITING
• Create custom projects for novels, screenplays, essays, research and more.
• Add your own sections to any project: characters, plots, scenes, objects, worldbuilding, notes—whatever your story needs.
• Customize each card: choose which fields appear, reorder them, and add new ones for the details you care about.
• Attach images everywhere: characters, locations, scenes, notes... Even in your custom tabs!
• Organize projects with tags and archive what you don’t need right now
• Take notes of your ideas within each project
• Easily switch between the different parts of your project
BRING YOUR STORIES TO LIFE
• Get the main elements of your stories linked to the story structure
• Develop characters with depth, tracking traits, fears, favorite foods, or magical items.
• Create detailed locations and attach reference images
• Organize the plot lines of your stories and assign them a color
• Divide your structure into acts, parts, chapters, or episodes
• Develop the structure scene by scene
• Write your scenes in any order and reorganize later with Drag & Drop
• Assign tags to any element in the story for a better organization
STAY IN CONTROL
• See the big picture with Revision Mode
• Track different threads with colors and tags
• Set goals and follow your writing progress
• Understand your story better with detailed stats
• Widgets and shortcuts on iOS and Mac to boost your productivity
• Work distraction-free with Light or Dark Mode
• Personalize the app with your favorite color theme
• Sync your projects via iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac
EXPORT YOUR WORK
• Export to Word, Scrivener, Final Draft, Ulysses, and more
• Print or create PDF files for sharing
• Choose what to export and customize the style of your files
PRIVACY FIRST
• Story Planner respects your privacy—we don’t collect or see your data
• All your work stays on your device, synced only through your iCloud account
• Protect your projects with Face/Touch ID and automatic backups
ONE PURCHASE, A LIFETIME OF WRITING
• Buy once, enjoy forever—no subscriptions, no in-app purchases
• One purchase for iPhone & iPad, a separate purchase for Mac
THANK YOU!
We’ve spent thousands of hours building Story Planner, and we keep improving it thanks to your feedback. If you enjoy the app, please take a moment to leave us a review—it really helps. And if you have ideas for new features, we’d love to hear from you.
Latest Version
6.1.1
Size
28.8 MB
First Released
Apr 20, 2014
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