Here’s the Deal
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When comparing Scrivener vs Notable, the Slant community recommends Scrivener for most people. In the question“What are the best apps for writers?” Scrivener is ranked 13th while Notable is ranked 14th.
Specs
Auto-completeNo
BreakdownNo
Color codingNo
Hollywood formattingYes
Index card viewYes
NotesYes
Outline viewYes
Page lockNo
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Linux (beta)
ReportsYes
Revision trackingYes
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Pros
Pro Almost every parameter, from window layout to text-revision colo(u)r can be tweaked to your style
Pro Keeps everything together: notes, drafts, references, links
Pro Offers free trial
The trial is good for 30 days of actual use, not the typical 30 days from install date.
Pro Organize projects with tags
Simple tagging support is easy to use, and allows quick searching through multiple documents.
Pro Simple, clean interface
With a clean UI that lacks clutter, you can get right to work without a bunch of distractions.
Pro Supports markdown
Uses GIt-flavored Markdown, which is a popular and easy to use WYSIWYM format.
Cons
Con Mediocre UI
UI should be better.
Con Can be overwhelming, with some features not being useful for casual user
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