Best Novellum Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from book writing software ranked against Novellum on the same published basis.
- 1Novellum vs Campfire
- 2Novellum vs LivingWriter
- 3Novellum vs Novlr
- 4Novellum vs Dabble
- 5Novellum vs Scrivener
- 6Novellum vs bibisco
- 7Novellum vs yWriter
- 8Novellum vs Storyist
- 9Novellum vs Plot Factory
- 10Novellum vs Novelcrafter
- 11Novellum vs Novvler
- 12Novellum vs DragonWriter
- 13Novellum vs Wavemaker Cards
- 14Novellum vs NovelPad
- 15Novellum vs Atticus
- 16Novellum vs Sudowrite
- 17Novellum vs NovelOS Studio
- 18Novellum vs Novilot
- 19Novellum vs Fyrlo
- 20Novellum vs novelWriter
Novellum alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campfire | 9.5 | Free plan | $19/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | LivingWriter | 9.2 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 3 | Novlr | 9.2 | Free plan | $8/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Dabble | 9.1 | No | $19/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Scrivener | 9.0 | No | $23.99/mo | iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | bibisco | 8.8 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 7 | yWriter | 8.5 | No | — | Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 8 | Storyist | 8.4 | No | $19/mo | Mac, iOS |
| 9 | Plot Factory | 8.4 | Free plan | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Novelcrafter | 8.2 | No | $4/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Novvler | 7.8 | No | — | Web, iOS |
| 12 | DragonWriter | 7.5 | No | — | Web, Android |
| 13 | Wavemaker Cards | 7.5 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux, Android |
| 14 | NovelPad | 7.0 | No | $12.50/mo | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 15 | Atticus | 6.9 | No | $147/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 16 | Sudowrite | 6.9 | No | $10/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 17 | NovelOS Studio | 6.7 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 18 | Novilot | 6.5 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Fyrlo | 6.5 | No | — | iOS |
| 20 | novelWriter | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, Windows, Mac |
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Questions about Novellum alternatives
What is the best alternative to Novellum?
Campfire, number 1 in book writing software with a score of 9.5 out of 10. The others here: LivingWriter, Novlr, Dabble and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Novellum?
Campfire is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.