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Best Story Plotter Apps

203+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.2★, the story plotter category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 203+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Story Plotter

Story Plotter - idea to plot -#1

Story Plotter - idea to plot - by Hajime Hata

[ write novel, comic, script!]
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.4😊(188 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you craft compelling stories for novels, comics, movies, and more. It offers tools for organizing ideas, developing characters and their relationships, and structuring plot points. AI-powered brainstorming and time-series visualization assist in overcoming writer's block.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful for writing and planning
  • 🚀 Great organizational tools
  • 💡 Detailed character profiles
  • 🔒 Secure and password protected

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or performance issues
  • 🔍 Confusing or unclear interface in places
  • 🔒 Limited free features, need to pay for syncing
Fortelling - Story Writing App#2

Fortelling - Story Writing App by AJP Digital Tools B.V.

Book & novel: world plotting
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.5😊(920 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps novelists plot and write their books by organizing story elements like characters, locations, and items. It offers tools for world-building, real-time collaboration, and writing statistics, along with weekly challenges to inspire creativity.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing tools
  • 🚀 Interesting prompts
  • 👍 Helpful for planning stories
  • 👍 Detailed character and world-building

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Unresponsive save feature
  • 🐛 Difficulty deleting or rearranging content
MyStory.today#3

MyStory.today by Richard Nespithal

Your novel writing software
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.5😐(2.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for writing novels, short stories, and screenplays across Apple devices. It features story management, an interactive corkboard with AI summaries, character and location linking, and a rich text editor. The app also offers AI assistance for writer's block and progress tracking.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Organized and easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for writing stories
  • 💡 Separate sections for characters and places
  • 👍 Allows for easy writing and editing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing loss of work
  • 🐛 Scrolling and navigation issues
  • 🔒 Concerns about data/account deletion

More Story Plotter apps to explore

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Novelist
Novelist
Novelist
Write novels
Free

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for authors to write, organize, and plot their novels. It offers features for scene creation, story structuring, goal setting, and manuscript export. The platform is designed to support the entire novel-writing process, from initial ideas to the final draft.

Plotting with customizable story elementsScene writing with rich formattingStory organization into acts and chapters
📊 Productivity
(160)
free
5
Writer Assistant (Wassi)
Writer Assistant (Wassi)
Writer Assistant (Wassi)
Characters and stories planner
Free

This app helps writers develop characters, locations, and entire story worlds. It provides guided questions for in-depth creation and allows for outlining plots and scenes. Export your developed worlds and stories to PDF.

Create separate projects for story universesDevelop characters and locations with guided questionsAdd photos to characters and locations
📊 Productivity
(76)
freemium
6
Story Planner for Writers
Story Planner for Writers
Story Planner for Writers
Outline Novels & Screenplays
$8.99
$9.99 | 10% OFF

This app helps writers of all levels plot novels, screenplays, and other creative projects. It offers intuitive tools for organizing characters, scenes, and plotlines, with options to attach images and export your work in various formats. Stay in control of your narrative and bring your stories to life with flexible organization and detailed insights.

Custom project creationDetailed character developmentScene organization and linking
📊 Productivity
(1.2K)
paid
7
ThinkSpace: Next-gen Mind Map
ThinkSpace: Next-gen Mind Map
ThinkSpace: Next-gen Mind Map
All In One Idea Note
Free

This app is a powerful thinking tool that supports creative workflows with an intuitive interface and various thinking methods. It offers features like handwritten notes, unlimited canvases, idea generation frameworks, and real-time collaboration to aid brainstorming and idea structuring.

Handwritten sticky notesUnlimited canvas sizesIdea generation frameworks
📊 Productivity
(272)
free with in-app purchases
8
Paper: Writing App, Notes
Paper: Writing App, Notes
Paper: Writing App, Notes
Write a book novel poem script
Free

This app offers a clean and configurable writing environment for various creative projects. It supports Markdown and plain text, syncs with iCloud, and integrates with other tools. Users can publish drafts to popular blogging platforms and export documents in multiple formats.

Gorgeous writing spaceSilky-smooth typingDeep personalization (Pro)
📊 Productivity
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases
9
WriCo - Writing Assistant
WriCo - Writing Assistant
WriCo - Writing Assistant
Plan and Write Your Stories
Free

This app helps writers plan and structure their stories, from novels to screenplays. It offers tools for plot outlining, character development, visual storyboarding, and world-building. Seamlessly sync your projects across devices and capture ideas hands-free.

Intuitive plot outliningDeep character developmentVisual storyboarding
📊 Productivity
(4)
free with in-app purchases
10
AI Story Generator - TaleGenie
AI Story Generator - TaleGenie
AI Story Generator - TaleGenie
Writer, Creator, Writing
Free

This AI-powered writing companion helps users generate captivating stories, build characters, and overcome writer's block. It offers customizable story creation, a library of pre-generated tales, and multiple AI model options for personalized writing experiences.

AI-powered story generationCustomizable story builderExplore ready-made AI stories
📊 Productivity
(114)
freemium
11
Creative Writing: Unprompted
Creative Writing: Unprompted
Creative Writing: Unprompted
Write stories, scripts, books
Free

Discover hundreds of writing prompts to spark your next story, script, or book. This app helps you build a consistent writing habit with genre variety and built-in sharing features. Ideal for both beginners and experienced writers looking to overcome creative blocks.

Hundreds of writing promptsGenre variety and filteringDaily prompts and reminders
📚 Education
(3)
freemium
12
Writer Gadget
Writer Gadget
Writer Gadget
An Intuitive Story Planner
Free

Plan, organize, and track your story ideas in one place. Write drafts, create character and world descriptions, and link them together. Seamlessly sync your work between mobile and web devices.

Rich text story editorCharacter and world item trackingOutline creation with templates
📊 Productivity
(25)
ad-supported
13
TypeStory
TypeStory
TypeStory
Write a story
Free

This app helps you craft stories by organizing characters, dialogues, and scenes. Create interactive narratives with music synchronization and customizable character elements. Unlock full potential with a PRO upgrade.

Character creation and reuseMultiple scene types (chat, title, quote)Music synchronization for lyric videos
🎬 Entertainment
(2.7K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Plotagon Story
Plotagon Story
Plotagon Story
Directed by You
Free

Easily create animated movies by choosing scenes, designing actors, and writing your script. Turn your text into film with this award-winning storytelling tool, perfect for sharing your creations on social media.

Create custom actorsChoose from various scenesWrite and animate stories
🎬 Entertainment
(3.7K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Book & Story Writing — Fabula
Book & Story Writing — Fabula
Book & Story Writing — Fabula
From idea to finished novel
Free

This app helps writers organize their story ideas into a structured novel. It allows for character development, scene planning, and world-building, keeping all your creative elements accessible even offline.

Character creation and developmentScene-by-scene story shapingWorld-building tools
📊 Productivity
(9)
free with in-app purchases
16
NovelAI | AI Story Generator
NovelAI | AI Story Generator
NovelAI | AI Story Generator
Story Writer, Novel Writing
Free

Transform your imagination into stories with an AI co-author. Generate, edit, and personalize novels, short stories, or bedtime tales across endless genres and languages. Save, share, or listen to your creations with immersive soundscapes.

AI Story GenerationStory Editing and PersonalizationMultiple Genres and Languages
📚 Books
(65)
free with in-app purchases
17
AI Story Generator Novel Write
AI Story Generator Novel Write
AI Story Generator Novel Write
Novel AI Story Writer Plotter
Free

This app uses AI to help you write novels by generating plots and characters. Choose from various genres and customize your story to overcome writer's block and unleash your creativity.

AI story generationNovel writing assistantPlot and character creation
📚 Books
(578)
free with in-app purchases
18
Storyist 4
Storyist 4
Storyist 4
A powerful writing environment
Free

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.

Rich text editor with comments and imagesIndex card outlining and story sheetsManuscript and screenplay formatting
📊 Productivity
(363)
free with in-app purchases
19
Author AI: Book Creator
Author AI: Book Creator
Author AI: Book Creator
Novel, Poetry & Story Writing
Free

This app uses advanced AI to generate personalized stories, poems, and novels based on your input. Explore a vast library of themes and genres, or create your own prompts for unique narrative experiences.

AI-generated storiesPersonalized narrativesNovel and poetry writing
🔧 Utilities
(3.6K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Pocket Fiction
Pocket Fiction
Pocket Fiction
by bjued
Free

Easily save and read stories from online hosts, even offline. Discover new tales with powerful search and sorting tools. Sync your favorites and alerts from FanFiction.net accounts.

Save stories for offline readingSearch and sort thousands of stories/authorsOrganize stories into folders
📚 Books
(181)
free with in-app purchases

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