(beat) for iOS vs PlotWeaver

An elegant Fountain screenwriting app, created by a screenwriter for screenwriters. The perfect companion for full macOS version of Beat. Beat lets you write in a flow: Just start typing and let Beat take care of the formatting. There are as little distractions as possible to let you concentrate on writing. The app uses Fountain markup to store your documents, so everything you write is portable and future-proof. Your files are stored only on your own accounts and devices, and they are kept completely private. • Distraction-free UI • Index cards • Automatic scene numbering • Auto complete for scene headings and character names • PDF export • Final Draft import and export • Revision/edit tracking • Novel mode • Collection of templates for a quick start

Craft powerful stories with an intuitive, hierarchical writing tool designed for serious writers. PlotWeaver helps you create compelling stories by organizing your narrative into a proven three-tier structure: Acts, Sequences, and Beats. Whether you're planning a screenplay, novel, or short story, PlotWeaver provides the perfect canvas to visualize, organize, and refine your storytelling. Key Features Intuitive Hierarchical Structure Break your story into Acts, Sequences, and Beats with a clean, intuitive interface designed to support the natural flow of narrative development. Seamless iCloud Sync Work on your stories across all your devices with perfect synchronization. Start a story on your iPhone and continue editing on your iPad without missing a beat. Story Templates Jump-start your writing with proven story structure templates that provide a solid foundation for your creative vision. Designed for iOS & iPadOS Enjoy a beautiful, native experience optimized for both iPhone and iPad, with special attention to iPad's larger canvas in landscape mode. Preview & Export Review your complete story structure at any time with the dedicated Preview feature, perfect for getting a bird's-eye view of your narrative. Flexible Editing Easily reorganize your story elements with intuitive gestures – move beats between sequences, rearrange acts, and restructure your story as it evolves. Perfect For: - Novelists planning their next bestseller - Screenwriters developing film or TV scripts - Creative writing students learning story structure - Writing teachers demonstrating narrative construction - Anyone who wants to tell better, more structured stories Why PlotWeaver? Unlike simple note-taking apps, PlotWeaver is specifically designed for storytelling, with a focus on the proven three-act structure that has powered compelling narratives for centuries. The elegant interface removes distractions, letting you focus on what matters most – your story. Download PlotWeaver today and transform how you plan, structure, and develop your stories. Your readers will thank you.