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Visualize Your Plot!
Visually drag 'n' drop your scenes, chapters, and character arcs so you can quickly find your way to the end of your tale — no corkboard required.
Bring It To Life
Plan every detail before you write
After you've got a killer outline thanks to Plottr's visual timeline and templates, then you'll go write the book in your favorite writing app. But Plottr will be by your side the whole time acting as your ultimate reference guide.
See how plotters use it →The Plotter's Dream
- Scene-by-scene breakdowns
- Detailed Character Sheets
- Interwoven subplots visually mapped
- Export directly to MS Word or Scrivener
What If You're Still Stuck?
Plottr has loads of templates that make crafting a satisfying ending for any genre painless.
- Hero's Journey 🧙♂️
- Romancing the Beat 🥰
- Story Genius 🧠
- 12 Step Mystery Formula 🔍
- 3 Act Structure 🎭
- Horror Beat Sheet 😱
- Many more! 😉
Start with Proven Templates
You don't have to start from scratch. Plottr comes with 40+ plot outlining templates based on proven storytelling structures to help move your story from idea to outline to manuscript.
- It's almost as easy as paint-by-number for storytelling!
- Use our templates or make your own!
- Writing to market? Use a genre-specific template
Never Forget A Detail
Plottr has the most organized, detailed, searchable, easy to use character sheets you'll ever use.
- Enneagram, Myers-Briggs, DISC
- Online Dating Profile
- Goal, Motivation, Conflict
- Magic System Blueprint
- Biographical Info
- DND Character Sheet
Character Sheets & Bios
What's a story without its characters? It's what we fall in love with, right? Plottr makes it easy to keep track of all your characters for the whole series!
Eye color, hair color, magic power, Werewolf vs Vampire, character flaw, whatever you need. Have a favorite way of thinking about your characters? Snowflake method? Enneagram? We've got templates for that!
Build Immersive Worlds
Enter visual world building! With Plottr you no longer need excel sheets or scattered documents full of notes.
- Magic Systems
- Cultures, Religions
- Planets, Castles, Haunted Houses
- Languages
- Military Groups, Weapons
- Backstory
Places & Notes
Places keeps all the locations in your story organized. Notes is great for world building, backstory, brainstorming, project notes, magic systems.
- All the space you need
- Customize Categories
- Drag 'n' drop to organize too
- Tags, filters, and search
With You Every Step
While you're writing, Plottr will be your best friend! Keep it open next to your manuscript.
- Editing Notes
- Progress Tracking
- Outline "Reference"
- Word Count Tracking
Your Writing Companion
Plottr will help you throughout the whole writing process. From brainstorming to book 2, 3, and beyond.
Oh, and no AI! When most writing tools are scrambling as fast as they can to add AI, Plottr is committed to rejecting AI features. We're not building AI into Plottr.
Watch our announcement video →Export to Word & Scrivener
The fun is just beginning. Once you've finished outlining your story, Plottr makes it easy to start writing — just export your files and let your creative muscles get to work!
Go from outline to writing in seconds
Is Plottr right for your writing?
The Highlights
- The most intuitive, visual timeline for tracking intersecting subplots.
- 40+ built-in story structures and character templates (Hero's Journey, Snowflake, etc).
- Strictly anti-AI. Your work remains yours, untracked by language models.
- Excellent Series Bible capabilities to track details across multiple books.
Things to Note
- Plottr is an outlining tool, NOT a full word processor. You still need Word or Scrivener to write the actual manuscript.
- The abundance of templates can be slightly overwhelming for absolute beginners initially.
- Cloud Syncing & Real-time collaboration require the "Pro" version.
Help Is Always A Click Away
We're a small team of 9 people who are eager to serve writers. We're not a big tech company. We don't have investors backing us with millions. We have no one to answer to but our dear writers.
I'm Cameron Sutter, and I've got 6 kids and live on a few acres in a small rural town. The Plottr team's mission is to serve writers with innovative software.
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"When I made a move to another genre after writing over sixty books, I knew I needed help in organizing my research and outline. Plottr has been amazing for helping me do that. It's now become a major tool in my writer's toolbox!"
"Plottr is [an] awesome outlining tool that will make your plotting experience easier. If you're aiming for productivity (which many authors are) then this tool is the right one for you."
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