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KobCard by KOB MARKETING

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4.0(62 ratings)

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KobCard is a comprehensive gift card information platform that offers real-time exchange rates, price calculations, and the latest news on gift cards. It serves as a one-stop destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or stay informed about the world of gift cards.

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Stratword - Script Writing by Patrick Pierre

Screenwriting screenplay guide

Editor's Choice

4.4😞(97 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

This app provides a mobile screenwriting studio to help users write, format, and develop their screenplays from start to finish. It offers tools for outlining, character development, and industry-standard formatting, with cloud syncing to a web editor for enhanced features.

What We Love

👍 User friendly and easy to use
👍 Good platform for beginners
👍 Helpful for new writers
👍 Great for first-time writers
👍 Simple and effective approach
👍 Easy to navigate
👍 Great tool for brainstorming
👍 Beginner friendly
👍 Makes screenwriting easy
👍 Quick and responsive tech support
👍 Excellent communication with developer

Room to Improve

🐛 Everything deleted/lost work
🐛 Distorted conversions to PDF
🐛 Unusable PDF exports
🐛 Purchase problems/app not installing
🐛 Unable to login/sign in issues
🐛 App freezes
🐛 Dishonest developer/scam app claims
🐛 Lifetime access not as advertised
🐛 Can't create an account
🐛 Confirmation email not sent
🐛 App is hard and stressful
🐛 Confusing directions
🐛 Weird font
🐛 Locking steps until previous are completed
🐛 Not well thought out
🐛 Remedial app
🐛 Not free, hidden costs
🐛 Indents and new lines are buggy

Storyist 4 by Storyist Software

A powerful writing environment

Strong Contender

4.3😐(384 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app provides a robust writing environment for authors and screenwriters. It allows for detailed story outlining, manuscript creation with rich text editing, and seamless revision on any device. Organize all your writing projects in one place for easy access and collaboration.

What We Love

👍 Clean, intuitive user interface
🚀 Fast iCloud synchronization across devices
💰 One-time purchase with no subscription fees
📝 Excellent for organizing long-form writing projects
🔄 Seamless Mac-iPad-iPhone sync
⭐ Strong character and plot tracking features
📊 Effective outline and index card system
🎬 Good screenplay formatting capabilities
🔗 Bidirectional Scrivener file compatibility
👌 Simpler alternative to Scrivener
📱 Responsive developer support

Room to Improve

🐛 Data loss and file deletion issues
💔 Upgrade from v3 to v4 requires full repurchase
😤 Misleading free trial presentation
🔧 Clunky navigation requiring multiple taps
⚠️ Significant bugs in version 4 compared to v3
🚫 Limited language support (English, French, Spanish only)
📱 Poor mobile UI/UX in split-screen mode
🔌 Dropbox integration issues
💾 Unreliable auto-save functionality
🎨 Outdated app icon and visual design
⚙️ Style system bugs causing formatting loss

Fountain · easy screenwriting by Alex Walker

Write, edit & export scripts

Worth Considering

4.5😐(30 ratings)

Free

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This app provides a native writing and editing experience for screenplays on Apple devices. It utilizes a simple, natural writing language that handles formatting automatically, allowing users to focus on their story. Export scripts in various formats with ease.

What We Love

💰 Free to use
🚀 Fast and responsive
👍 Simple and intuitive UI
📝 Good for early drafts
✨ Accessible screenwriting
🎯 Perfect for beginners
📂 Minimal file size
🔄 Cross-device sync (iCloud)
💡 Clear writing instructions
💯 Highly recommended
✅ Works well on iPad

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes
🐛 Files disappearing after crash
🐛 Saving issues
🐛 Text behind keyboard bug
🐛 Line breaks in the middle of words
🐛 PDF export loses last line
🐛 Non-removable watermark
🤔 Not intuitive for new users
🤔 Mac version needs work
🤔 Formatting issues on phone
🤔 Industry standard font missing
🤔 No autocomplete for characters
🤔 No version history
🤔 No title page (initially)
🤔 No paginated view until export
🤔 No dual dialogue support
🤔 No custom default folder option
🤔 Niche issue with musical sequences/lyrics
🤔 QR code watermark on PDFs

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