Comparison

WriterDuet vs Dialog Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WriterDuet

This intuitive screenwriting software offers real-time collaboration and powerful features for writers on the go. Its user-friendly interface allows for instant writing, with robust tools for outlining, reporting, and revision management. Secure and industry-standard, it ensures your work is always saved and accessible.

Highlights
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Offline mode
  • Card outliner
  • Revision drafts
  • Automatic statistics
  • Export from any point
Features
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A simple and intuitive interface lets you dive into writing instantly on the go or as you lay in bed and stare at your phone screen (check out dark editor if that's you). While we've focused on ease of use for mobile, we also haven't restricted you from taking advantage of all of the power that WriterDuet has to offer on other platforms. So go wild! Industry-standard, secure, and intuitive screenwriting software. Features: • Real-time collaboration between users and devices • Smart line types and one-touch icons • Auto-save • Card outliner • Export from any point in history • Offline mode • Filter by line type or with custom tags • Scene & Location, Character Reports • Automatic statistics • Revision Drafts and Auto-Snapshots Testimonials: "WriterDuet is the most intuitive, most user-friendly scriptwriting software I’ve ever used.” – Ed Solomon (Men in Black, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) “WriterDuet helped me escape Final Draft. Being web-based gives me the flexibility to write anywhere on any system. And I never have to worry about crashes and lost hours of work ever again. ... I recommend it to every other screenwriter I meet.” – Christopher Ford (SpiderMan: Homecoming, Robot & Frank) “The app saves my whole thought process for me. On top of that, these guys are iterating the app so fast, they're running circles around the industry leader. WriterDuet definitely feels like the future.” – Andy Bobrow (Community, Malcolm in the Middle, Last Man On Earth) "WriterDuet combines instinct and user-friendliness for a unique and exhilarating way for writers to collaborate, whether in real-time or in non-synchronized work. It has features that are vital for teamwork in scriptwriting. It's a meticulously-created gem, and a must-have for collaborations" - Jim Uhls (Fight Club) “Do yourself a favor and use WriterDuet.” – Alisha Brophy & Scott Miles (Nicholl Fellowship 2014 winners, White Girl Problems)

About

Dialog Pro

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Write professional dialogue on the go. Dialog Pro transforms your iPhone into a powerful screenplay tool with industry-standard formatting and intuitive editing. Perfect for screenwriters, playwrights, directors, and anyone crafting dialogue for film, games, YouTube, television, or theater. Smart Speaker Management - Automatic speaker alternation with customizable character names Visual Dialogue Layout - Centered view, just like in your favorite scriptwriting program Editing Features - Add Action, Parenthetical, (O.S.), (V.O.), (TEXT) - In-Line Editing: Long-press any character name, dialogue line, or extension to edit instantly - Smart Auto-Save: Never lose your work with automatic session saving - Shake to undo mistakes Project Management - Multiple Dialogue Sessions: Organize different scenes, characters, or projects - Flexible Sorting: Sort by date created, last edited, or alphabetically - Line Count Tracking: Monitor dialogue length at a glance Multi-Language Support - Available in English, German, Spanish, French, and Finnish Portrait Optimized - Designed for focused mobile writing sessions _____ Schreibe professionellen Dialog – überall. Dialog Pro verwandelt dein iPhone in ein leistungsstarkes Drehbuch-Tool mit branchenüblichem Format und intuitiver Bearbeitung. Perfekt für Drehbuchautor:innen, Dramatiker:innen, Regisseur:innen und alle, die Dialoge für Film, Games, YouTube, Fernsehen oder Theater schreiben. Intelligente Sprecherverwaltung - Automatischer Sprecherwechsel mit anpassbaren Charakternamen Visuelles Dialog-Layout - Zentrierte Ansicht – wie in deinem bevorzugten Drehbuchprogramm Bearbeitungsfunktionen - Füge Aktion, Parenthesen, (O.S.), (V.O.), (TEXT) hinzu - In-Line-Bearbeitung: Durch langes Tippen kannst du Charaktere, Dialogzeilen oder Extensions direkt bearbeiten - Intelligentes Auto-Save: Speichert deine Sitzungen automatisch – nichts geht verloren - Schütteln zum Rückgängigmachen von Fehlern Projektverwaltung - Mehrere Dialog-Sitzungen: Organisiere Szenen, Charaktere oder Projekte separat - Flexible Sortierung: Nach Erstellungsdatum, letzter Bearbeitung oder alphabetisch sortieren - Zeilenanzahl verfolgen: Behalte die Länge deiner Dialoge im Blick Mehrsprachige Unterstützung - Verfügbar in Deutsch, Englisch, Spanisch, Französisch und Finnisch Porträt-Optimierung - Für fokussierte Schreibsessions im Hochformat entwickelt

Screenshots

WriterDuet4 screens
Dialog Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dialog Pro at every 2 days against WriterDuet's every 2 months. WriterDuet's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WriterDuet ships an update every 2 months, Dialog Pro every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WriterDuet versus Dialog Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWriterDuetDialog Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (81 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings81 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperWriterDuet Inc.SHAHIN SHOKOUI

Bugs and requests

WriterDuet

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Freezing on login screen
  • Disappearing text and formatting errors
  • Inability to access or export projects
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline mode support
  • Improved mobile app optimization
  • More customization options
  • Better integration with other writing tools
  • Expanded template and formatting options

Dialog Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WriterDuet

No in-app purchases

None

Dialog Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WriterDuet free?
WriterDuet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dialog Pro free?
Dialog Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WriterDuet or Dialog Pro have ads?
Neither WriterDuet nor Dialog Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WriterDuet or Dialog Pro?
WriterDuet ships an update every 2 months, and Dialog Pro every 2 days. Most recently, WriterDuet was updated on November 11, 2026 and Dialog Pro on November 8, 2026.

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