What is the best iOS writing software for novelists?

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Best iOS writing software for novelists	Price	PWA	Platforms
-- SSuite Blue-Velvet Editor	Free	yes	-
-- Ulysses III	$44.99	-	MacOS, iOS
-- Byword	$5.99	-	-
-- iA Writer	$4.99	-	MacOS, iOS, Android, Windows
-- Scrivener 2	-	-	MacOS, Windows, iOS

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SSuite Blue-Velvet Editor

Top Pro

Runs directly inside your browser and not in the cloud

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PWA:yes

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No need for the PlayStore or AppStore to install

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Opens up on any mobile device and any platform

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Handles complex documents with complex formatting or just plain text

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Also has dark mode for when you are working late at night

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Is completely free to use

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Is a fully featured word processor and text editor

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Can be installed as an app because it is PWA enabled

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Export documents to Text, PDF, or HTML5

Click on the Editor's print button, wait for the browser's print preview to show, then select “Save as PDF” from the printer's selection list. Save directly to text or html. See More

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Ulysses III

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Efficient management through "sheets" and keywords

Allows you to quickly add new pages (sheets) keywords them and group them all while being synced bi-directionally between Mac and iOS version. See More

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Platforms:MacOS, iOS

License:Proprietary

Export:Plain text, Rich text, Markdown, HTML, ePub, PDF

Preview:Live Preview

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iA Writer

Platforms:MacOS, iOS, Android, Windows

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Scrivener 2

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Active community

Smart and dedicated community full of support and great at creating a really relevant and an affordable writing app. See More

Specs

Platforms:MacOS, Windows, iOS

License:Proprietary

Export:PDF, ePub, HTML, Plain Text

Preview:Live Preview

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Distraction free

Fullscreen mode with distraction free screen and typewriter mode, ideal for forgetting everything and focussing on the one thing that matters: writing. See More

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Helps with defining structure of the novel

Comprehensive and smart way to structure novel into content sections as well as draft stages. See More

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What is the best iOS writing software for novelists?

5 Options Considered

SSuite Blue-Velvet Editor

My Recommendation for SSuite Blue-Velvet Editor

My Recommendation for SSuite Blue-Velvet Editor

Runs directly inside your browser and not in the cloud

No need for the PlayStore or AppStore to install

Opens up on any mobile device and any platform

Handles complex documents with complex formatting or just plain text

Also has dark mode for when you are working late at night

Is completely free to use

Is a fully featured word processor and text editor

Can be installed as an app because it is PWA enabled

Export documents to Text, PDF, or HTML5

Ulysses III

My Recommendation for Ulysses III

My Recommendation for Ulysses III

Efficient management through "sheets" and keywords

Byword

My Recommendation for Byword

My Recommendation for Byword

iA Writer

My Recommendation for iA Writer

My Recommendation for iA Writer

Scrivener 2

My Recommendation for Scrivener 2

My Recommendation for Scrivener 2

Active community

Distraction free

Helps with defining structure of the novel

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Storyline Creator

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