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Screen Writer

Make a little room
for your next story.

A simple screenplay editor for individual writers. Just the tools you need to get your story onto the page.

A short tour of writing, scene navigation, text search and PDF export in Screen Writer
Write. Find your place. Take it to the page.

The writing space

Follow the idea. We’ll follow your formatting.

Start typing. Scene headings, character cues and dialogue fall into place, with character suggestions to keep you moving.

Typing a screenplay with automatic formatting and character suggestions

Scenes & search

Pick up the thread.

Jump straight to a scene, or find that line you want to come back to. Even when your story gets a little longer.

Using the scene navigator and finding a line of dialogue

Your title page

A proper introduction.

Add your title, writing credit and contact details in one simple form. Your screenplay gets the first page it deserves.

Completing and previewing a screenplay title page

PDF & Fountain

Ready for another pair of eyes.

Preview and download a formatted screenplay PDF. Or export a basic Fountain file to take your writing into another app.

Previewing a paginated screenplay PDF and exporting a Fountain file

On your phone, too

A little writing time. Wherever you find it.

The same screenplay formatting and character suggestions, in a layout made for your phone.

Screenplay editing and character suggestions on a phone

Install Screen Writer on your phone or computer for quick access.

Illustrated steps for installing Screen Writer and opening it from a phone home screen or desktop

Your scripts, wherever you write.

Saved as you go.

Your scripts save to the cloud as you write.

Pick up on another device.

Open your cloud-saved scripts on your phone, tablet or computer.

Keep writing through lost connections.

Your changes are saved on your device and sent to the cloud when the connection returns.

A little space for a big idea.

Start writing free