Storyist

Storyist is a super handy writing tool for macOS that’s all about helping you craft your story in a neat and organized way. It comes loaded with just the right tools to keep you focused on what really matters: your story, characters, and plot lines.

Getting Started with Storyist

When you first dive into Storyist, you'll find some cool project templates like Novel, Screenplay, and Stage Play. Each project can hold multiple files sorted into different folders, making it easy to navigate through everything using the “Project View” panel. It's like having your own personal assistant for writing!

Edit and Manage Your Content

The main window of Storyist lets you edit your project easily. You can take advantage of its basic text processing tools and manage your storyboards without breaking a sweat. The top toolbar has buttons for all the essential functions like adding new files or folders, inserting chapter titles, section separators, headers—you name it! Plus, it shows real-time statistics about your file.

Powerful Word Processing Features

With Storyist's powerful word processor, you can add headers and footers while using different style sheets. And don’t worry about typos; there’s a spell-check feature along with a word counter tool and smart quotes processing to boost your productivity level.

Visualize Your Story Elements

A unique feature of Storyist is the layout view window where you can see two pages side by side or mirrored. This is perfect for visualizing how everything fits together! You can also add photos, index cards, notes, bookmarks—whatever helps you connect those story elements.

Character Management Made Easy

Another great tool in Storyist is the Character feature. Here you can jot down everything about your characters and their relationships. Plus, there’s a daily writing calendar that tracks how much writing you've done over time—great for keeping motivation high!

Exporting Your Work

When you're ready to share or publish your work, Storyist makes it easy to export documents in various formats like plain text, RTF, .docx, Final Draft, Scrivener files, and more!

A Complete Solution for Writers

In short, Storyist offers an all-in-one solution for anyone who loves writing. With its arsenal of tools at your fingertips, you'll be much more productive and able to concentrate on what truly matters: developing your amazing stories.