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Novelcrafter alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app

The Novelcrafter listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 26 of the 67 other writing tools in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.

Novelcrafter is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe). 17 of them are free or have a free plan.

26 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Novelcrafter

  1. Sudowrite

    AI writing partner for drafting and revising fiction

    • Sudowrite starts at $10 per month, billed annually (Hobby & Student). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Only Sudowrite lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Sudowrite also covers dictation.
    Sudowrite vs NovelcrafterSudowrite pricing and details

  2. Scrivener

    Manuscript writing app with a binder, corkboard and outliner

    • Scrivener starts at $23.99 one-time (iOS); $59.99 one-time for macOS or Windows. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Only Scrivener lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Only Novelcrafter lists a web app.
    • Scrivener can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Scrivener vs NovelcrafterScrivener pricing and details

  3. Campfire

    Modular novel writing and worldbuilding app with per-module pricing

    • Campfire starts at $0.50 per month for one module; $12 per month for all modules (Standard). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Campfire has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Campfire lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Campfire can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Campfire vs NovelcrafterCampfire pricing and details

  4. LivingWriter

    Cloud writing app for books and screenplays with planning boards

    • LivingWriter starts at $15 per month, billed monthly (Pro). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • LivingWriter has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only LivingWriter lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • LivingWriter also covers templates.
    LivingWriter vs NovelcrafterLivingWriter pricing and details

  5. QuillBot

    AI paraphraser with grammar, summarizing and AI-detection tools

    • QuillBot starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually (Premium). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • QuillBot has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only QuillBot lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only QuillBot lists a browser extension.
    QuillBot pricing and details

  6. Arc Studio

    Screenwriting app with outlining and real-time co-writing

    • Arc Studio starts at $69 per year (Essentials). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Arc Studio has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Arc Studio lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Arc Studio also covers templates.
    Arc Studio pricing and details

  7. Story Architect

    Writing app for screenplays, novels, comics and stage plays

    • Story Architect starts at $4.17 per month, billed annually. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Story Architect has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Story Architect lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Novelcrafter lists a web app.
    Story Architect pricing and details

  8. JotterPad

    Markdown and Fountain editor for books, papers and screenplays

    • JotterPad starts at $29.99 per year on the App Store; $3.33 per month billed annually on the web. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • JotterPad has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only JotterPad lists macOS, iOS and Android apps.
    • JotterPad can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    JotterPad pricing and details

  9. Grammarly

    Writing assistant for grammar, tone and rewrites in any app

    • Grammarly starts at $12 per member / month, billed annually. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Grammarly has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Grammarly lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Grammarly lists a browser extension.
    Grammarly pricing and details

  10. Microsoft Word

    Word processor sold with Microsoft 365, free in the browser

    • Microsoft Word starts at $9.99 / month, or $99.99 / year (Microsoft 365 Personal). Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Microsoft Word has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Microsoft Word lists Windows, macOS, iOS and Android apps.
    • Microsoft Word also covers dictation, templates, documents and grammar & style.
    Microsoft Word pricing and details

  11. Ulysses

    Markup-based writing app for Mac, iPad and iPhone

    • Ulysses starts at $39.99 per year, or $5.99 per month. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • Only Ulysses lists macOS and iOS apps.
    • Only Novelcrafter lists a web app.
    • Ulysses also covers Markdown and grammar & style.
    Ulysses pricing and details

  12. LanguageTool

    Grammar and style checker for more than 30 languages

    • LanguageTool starts at $4.99 per month on a 2-year plan ($119.80); $69.90 billed annually. Novelcrafter starts at $4 per month, or $40 billed annually (Scribe).
    • LanguageTool has a free plan. Novelcrafter does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only LanguageTool lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Only LanguageTool lists a browser extension.
    LanguageTool pricing and details

14 more that list an iPhone and iPad app

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Common questions

Which Novelcrafter alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?

Sudowrite, Scrivener, Campfire, LivingWriter, QuillBot, Arc Studio, Story Architect, JotterPad and 18 more list an iPhone and iPad app.

Does Novelcrafter have an iPhone and iPad app?

The Novelcrafter listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists Web.

Which of these writing tools are free?

Campfire, LivingWriter, QuillBot, Arc Studio, Story Architect, JotterPad, Grammarly, Microsoft Word and 9 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Novelcrafter: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.