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Trinka alternatives with a Linux app

The Trinka listing does not include a Linux app. 27 of the 100 other writing tools in this directory list a Linux app.

Trinka has a free plan. Paid plans start at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out). 21 of them are free or have a free plan.

27 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Trinka

  1. WPS Writer

    Word-compatible word processor in the WPS Office suite

    • WPS Writer starts at $5.83 per month, billed $69.99 per year (WPS Pro+). Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only WPS Writer lists macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    • WPS Writer also covers templates and documents.
    WPS Writer pricing and details

  2. Dabble

    Novel writing app with plotting, story notes and sync

    • Dabble starts at $19 per month, billed monthly (Writer). Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Trinka has a free plan. Dabble does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Dabble lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Dabble pricing and details

  3. Typst

    Markup-based typesetting system with a collaborative web app

    • Typst starts at $7.99 per month, billed monthly ($79.99 billed yearly). Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only Typst lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    • Typst is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Typst pricing and details

  4. Zettlr

    Free, open-source Markdown editor for academic writing

    • Zettlr is free. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only Zettlr lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Zettlr pricing and details

  5. Story Architect

    Writing app for screenplays, novels, comics and stage plays

    • Story Architect starts at $4.17 per month, billed annually. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only Story Architect lists macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Story Architect pricing and details

  6. LyX

    Structure-based document processor built on LaTeX

    • LyX is free. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only LyX lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    LyX pricing and details

  7. Quarto

    Open-source publishing system for technical documents

    • Quarto is free. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only Quarto lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Quarto pricing and details

  8. LibreOffice Writer

    Free, open-source word processor for Windows, macOS and Linux

    • LibreOffice Writer is free. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only LibreOffice Writer lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    LibreOffice Writer pricing and details

  9. Typora

    Minimal Markdown editor that renders formatting as you type

    • Typora starts at $14.99 one-time, before tax. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Trinka has a free plan. Typora does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Typora lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a web app.
    Typora pricing and details

  10. Atticus

    Book writing and formatting app for ebooks and print

    • Atticus starts at $147 one-time. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Trinka has a free plan. Atticus does not.
    • Only Atticus lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Atticus pricing and details

  11. WriterDuet

    Screenwriting software built for real-time co-writing

    • WriterDuet starts at $7.49 per month, billed annually ($89.88); $9.99 billed monthly (Plus). Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Only WriterDuet lists macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    • WriterDuet also covers templates and long-form writing.
    WriterDuet pricing and details

  12. Fade In

    One-time-purchase screenwriting software for Windows, Mac and Linux

    • Fade In starts at $79.95 one-time. Trinka starts at $48 per year, billed annually (shown with $80 crossed out).
    • Trinka has a free plan. Fade In does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Fade In lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Trinka lists a browser extension.
    Fade In pricing and details

15 more that list a Linux app

All 27 in one table

Common questions

Which Trinka alternatives have a Linux app?

WPS Writer, Dabble, Typst, Zettlr, Story Architect, LyX, Quarto, LibreOffice Writer and 19 more list a Linux app.

Does Trinka have a Linux app?

The Trinka listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, Windows and Browser extension.

Which of these writing tools are free?

WPS Writer, Typst, Zettlr, Story Architect, LyX, Quarto, LibreOffice Writer, WriterDuet and 13 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 Nov 12, 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 Trinka: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.