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24 alternatives to Scriven writes

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Scrivener 3.0▲174

   The go-to app for writers of all kinds.

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Scriborg▲75

   Structure your story, and write

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Scrivener 3▲6

   For writing. And writing. And writing.

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Medium▲418

   Everyone's stories, now w/ an inline editor, tags & stream

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Scrintal▲788

   Go from ideas to insights, one block at a time

   2024 · scrintal.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   A Handwritten Blogging Platform▲192

   The idea is a place for beautiful notes like https://insidevoices.handwritten.blog.

   Jul 2026 · handwritten.blog · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Scribble▲197

   An on demand blog-writing subscription for $499/mo 📝

   2018 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Scrivener▲139

   My favorite writing tool

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Readory▲176

   The platform for online written content 📝

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Scrivener for iOS▲111

    Everything you love about Scrivener writing, now on iOS

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Scribble 2.0▲90

    A simple blog-writing subscription for busy founders 📝⚡️

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Scribbble.io▲82

    An open source blogging platform

    2020 · its alternatives →

13. 13IM
    I made a writing tool that asks questions like Socrates▲99

    2022 · scraft.ai · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Telescope▲246

    A beautiful, stylish and minimal publishing platform ✏️

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Scribble▲88

    Microjournaling app for quick reflections & notes

    2023 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Writerr▲25

    Privacy focused Book writing App for writerrs.

    2024 · writerr.softodesign.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Scrilys▲85

    The all-in-one writing app for authors

    2020 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ProWritingAid▲123

    A simple tool to improve your writing

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Writing.Social▲96

    Collaborative short story writing

    2022 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Scribeist V2▲132

    Write without switching tools

    Feb 2026 · scribeist.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Smedian▲106

    Request to contribute to Medium publications with 1-click

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Inkspired▲94

    Read, write and publish stories and book series

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23IM
    I'm building an app to replace Overleaf and Notion▲82

    Hi HN, Since 2019, I’ve been working on a writing platform designed for creating complex documents (e.g., theses). I personally use it for everything as it also allows to classify documents in categories so you can organize them efficiently. As of a few months ago, the app is also available in the browser, and you can now invite coworkers to collaborate on a document in real time. The app is somewhat inspired by LyX. It offers an intuitive, modern editor, but users don’t need to know any LaTeX. When it’s time to export, they can choose from a range of templates (IEEE paper, thesis, etc.). A…

    2025 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Liner Write▲173

    Cursor for professional writing

    Feb 2026 · write.liner.com · its alternatives →

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