The best LyX alternatives
The rest of Best Writing Apps, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.
Overleaf suits people writing scientific or technical documents in LaTeX, especially those who want to collaborate with others.
Story Architect may suit writers developing projects across screenplays, comics, plays, books, and other story forms.
Substack suits writers, journalists, podcasters, video creators, experts, educators, and media companies seeking publishing and audience tools.
It suits aspiring and professional screenwriters, as well as producers, directors, and industry executives.
Campfire may suit authors who want writing, worldbuilding, and collaboration tools in one platform.
Scrivener suits writers working on long projects, including novelists, screenwriters, nonfiction writers, students, and academics.
Etherpad can suit schools, public institutions, newsrooms, civic projects, and teams that need shared editing with authorship history.
Medium suits writers who want publishing and membership tools alongside readers looking for stories, audio, or offline reading.
Novelcrafter may suit authors who want tools for organizing story details, planning chapters, and writing long-form work.
Pendraic suits fiction writers who want outlining, worldbuilding and continuity details alongside their prose.
Novlr suits writers working on personal projects, fanfiction, or work intended for traditional or self-publishing.
It suits authors, dramaturgs, editors, creative producers, broadcasters, directors, and film scholars working on structured fiction projects.
Studiovity suits filmmakers and production teams coordinating scripts, schedules, budgets, and production details.
