TwelvePoint Mobile vs Ahti
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TwelvePoint Mobile
Transform your devices into a portable writing studio for screenplays, novels, and comic books. Focus on your story with automatic industry formatting, visual outlining, and advanced character management. Seamlessly import and export projects in various formats.
- Automatic industry formatting
- Visual outlining and story structure
- Smart project merging
- Advanced character and timeline management
- Seamless import and export
- Global storytelling support
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Turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro into a portable Hollywood writing studio. Whether you are drafting a screenplay on the train, outlining a novel at a café, or formatting a comic book, TwelvePoint makes professional writing effortless. TwelvePoint is designed for focus. Forget about margins and formatting rules—just write. Our minimalist interface handles the industry standards automatically, leaving you free to develop story structures and complex characters in a distraction-free environment. WHY WRITERS CHOOSE TWELVEPOINT: • Write Anything, Anywhere Create feature-film screenplays, TV pilots, stage plays, novels, and comic scripts. The interface adapts to your device, offering a seamless experience from iPhone to Apple Vision Pro. • Automatic Industry Formatting Stop worrying about layout. TwelvePoint automatically formats your script to American, European (French/Italian/Spanish), Korean, and RTL standards. Includes built-in publishing tools to generate professional PDFs and eBooks (EPUB) instantly. • Visual Outlining & Story Structure Visualize your entire story at a glance. Our unique "focus-oriented" view lets you manage acts, scenes, and character arcs using a vertical tree structure. Drag and drop to rearrange scenes instantly—no copy-pasting required. • Smart Project Merging Assemble your story piece by piece. Draft acts or chapters separately and merge them into a single file later. The system preserves the origin of every scene, ensuring seamless integration and reassembling of partial drafts. Perfect also if you are working with a team. • Advanced Character & Timeline Management Go beyond dialogue. Track character relationships, manage multiple timelines, and keep detailed profiles (including photos and attributes) for every character and location. Never lose a plot thread again. • Seamless Import & Export Collaborate with ease. Import Fountain (markup language), FDX (Final Draft), Word (DOC/DOCX), RTF, HTML, and TXT. Export to PDF, FDX, EPUB, RTF, and HTML. Archive and share projects effortlessly via iCloud or local storage. • Global Storytelling Write in your native language. The interface supports English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Full support for Right-to-Left (RTL) scripts included. ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL FEATURES: • Production Reports: Generate statistical reports on scene coverage, active characters, and locations to plan your production. • Secure Sharing: Share your scenarios and projects with total peace of mind using built-in encryption. • Night Mode: Optimized high-contrast themes for late-night writing sessions. • Cross-Device: Start a project on your iPhone, share it, finish on your iPad or Mac. • Custom Configurations: Tweak publishing layouts to fit specific studio requirements. • macOS Compatibility: 100% compatible with the macOS version (sold separately). PERFECT FOR: • Screenwriters looking for a Final Draft alternative on mobile. • Authors writing fiction or non-fiction books requiring strict structure. • Playwrights and Comic Book writers needing specialized formatting. • Students and Professionals demanding a distraction-free writing app. Stop waiting for the perfect time to write. Download TwelvePoint today and bring your stories to life!
Ahti
This writing application provides a peaceful, uncluttered interface for planning, drafting, and finishing long-form projects like novels or screenplays. It offers tools for structuring your work, writing without distraction, and exporting your finished manuscript in various formats.
- Binder for chapters and scenes
- Corkboard for scene flash cards
- Outliner for structure overview
- Distraction-free writing modes
- Word goal and daily pace tracking
- Export to ePub, Word, PDF
- Customizable themes and styles
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Ahti is somewhere quiet to finish writing your long-form book. It gives you what you need to plan, draft, and finish a novel, screenplay, or thesis. It's a peaceful, uncluttered interface that stays out of the way so you can focus on writing. PLAN THE SHAPE OF YOUR BOOK Keep your whole story in one place. The binder holds your chapters and scenes. The corkboard turns each scene into a rearrangeable flash card for structuring and quick reference. The outliner gives you a bird's-eye view of your structure and all the data that comes with it. WRITE WITHOUT DISTRACTION Write in a clean editor, or fold a chapters and scenes into one long manuscript so you can write straight through. Additionally, Composition Mode keeps it simple when all you want is the ink and the page. KEEP TRACK, AND FINISH Set a word goal and a daily pace to keep yourself moving. Take a snapshot before a big revision so you can always go back to an earlier draft. When the book is done, compile it to ePub, Word, PDF, and more, with a table of contents, chapter numbering, and your own title page. LOOK THE PART Choose between light and dark mode, or import your own custom themes so your workspace looks and feels like your story. The style editor gives you complete control over every color, font, and formatting of Ahti. YOUR WORK STAYS YOURS An Ahti project is an ordinary folder of plain text files on your own disk. You can open it in Finder or any other writing app, and nothing is trapped in a proprietary format. Turn on iCloud and your books follow you from Mac to iPad to iPhone. There are no sign ins or accounts to create, and unless you choose to sync to iCloud, everything is completely offline. There are robust features when you need them without disrupting your flow: • Wiki-style links between documents • Collections and saved searches • Places for characters and notes • Comments and footnotes • Light and dark themes • Writing targets and history Ahti is built to be calm and quiet, while being rich in functionality when you need it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ahti at 100% against TwelvePoint Mobile's 20%. Ahti also leads on price ($5.99 vs $22.99) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
TwelvePoint Mobile costs $22.99 and Ahti $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TwelvePoint Mobile ships an update monthly, Ahti every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TwelvePoint Mobile | Ahti |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $22.99 | $5.99 — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | morePaths.com | Bret Merritt |
Customer experience
TwelvePoint Mobile
Ahti
In-app purchases
TwelvePoint Mobile
No in-app purchases
Ahti
No in-app purchases








