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24 alternatives to Draft

Easy version control and collaboration for writers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Draft launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Draft▲149

   GitHub for writing

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Draft▲56

   GitHub for Writing

   2013 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   First Draft▲70

   Edit Free Drafting

   2014 · beta.firstdraft.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Draftr▲70

   Share drafts of your work & collect feedback easily.

   2016 · draftr.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Editorially▲95

   Collaborative writing tool

   2013 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Penflip▲119

   A social writing platform

   2013 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Marked 2▲105

   Smarter tools for smarter writers

   2014 · marked2app.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Drafts▲71

   An app that's the composition box of everything

   2014 · agiletortoise.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Typewrite▲103

   Real-time collaborative writing

   2014 · typewrite.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Prompts▲109

    Build a better writing habit

    2014 · getprompts.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Irregardless.ly▲85

    A crowdsourced style guide for writers

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Only Rough Drafts▲139

    A community to share rough drafts & improve your writing

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Copify▲85

    Copywriting made easy and on-demand

    2014 · copify.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Typewriter▲248

    Your on-demand editor

    2016 · typewriter.plus · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PostScripting▲111

    Proofreading and editing done right

    2015 · postscripting.net · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Draft.js▲166

    A framework for building rich text editors in React

    2016 · facebook.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Blot▲84

    The simplest way to blog

    2014 · blot.im · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Atom▲145

    A hackable text editor for the 21st Century

    2014 · github.blog · its alternatives →

19. 19
    WriteRoom▲67

    Distraction Free Writing

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    AVBL▲71

    Find a collaborator and bring your ideas to life.

    2014 · brandbucket.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Writer Pro▲91

    Note. Write. Edit.

    2013 · ia.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hi▲62

    A real-time writing community.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hawkee▲73

    A writing platform for web developers

    2014 · hawkee.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Scripted▲140

    The new way to create original content

    2014 · scripted.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →