Plottr 2023.11.30

Plan your books in a way that suits your thinking process. With Plottr, you can outline faster, organize smarter, and enhance your creativity using this popular visual book planning software trusted by thousands of writers.

"Plottr is an impressive program that has become an essential part of my planning and record-keeping process," says Celia Kyle, NY Times & USAT Bestselling Romance Author.

Michael Anderle, Amazon Bestselling UF & Sci-Fi Author and Founder of 20Booksto50k®, praises Plottr as his go-to software when writing a new series, citing its ease of use as a major selling point.

Kindlepreneur describes Plottr as "The Best Outline Software for Productivity."

VISUALIZE YOUR PLOT POINTS

Easily arrange and rearrange your scenes, plots, and character arcs to navigate your story effortlessly without needing a physical corkboard.

CREATE YOUR STORY BIBLE

No more struggling to remember the details like the diner's name in Chapter 3 or its location. Plottr lets you efficiently track your characters and places, ensuring you have all the necessary information at your fingertips.

AUTOMATE YOUR OUTLINES

With Plottr, you can view your entire story at a glance. The software generates a clean outline for you to review, edit, and export as the foundation for your manuscript.

START WITH PROVEN TEMPLATES (DESKTOP ONLY)

No need to start from scratch. Plottr provides over a dozen templates based on proven storytelling structures. These templates help expedite the transition from idea to execution of your story.

EXPORT AND GET WRITING (DESKTOP ONLY)

Once you've outlined your story, Plottr simplifies the writing process. Export your files and unleash your creative muscles to bring your story to life.

FEATURES

Plot from Anywhere:

• Plan your books on the go with Plottr's iOS app for iPhone and iPad.
• Sync your files across iOS devices and Plottr’s desktop application by saving them on popular cloud-hosting services like iCloud, Dropbox, or Google Drive.

Timeline (iPad Only):

• Drag and drop scene cards, chapters, and plotlines to organize your story effectively.
• Create scene cards to highlight key moments in your book.
• Choose different organizational options such as chapters, beats, scenes, days, or any other preference.
• Track individual storylines, subplots, character arcs, and more.
• Color-coordinate your plotlines for better visualization.

Outline:

• Automatically generate an outline based on your Timeline configuration.
• Edit scene card details for customization purposes.
• Drag and drop scene cards to further personalize your outline.

Notes:

• Gather all your notes in one convenient place.
• Create a comprehensive world-building section and brainstorm essential aspects of your story.

Characters:

• Create detailed character bios tailored specifically to your story needs.
• Add as many characters as necessary.

Places:

• Save important location details for easy reference while writing.
• Add as many places as needed.

Tags:

• Create tags to organize elements relevant to your book planning process.
• Color-coordinate your tags for better categorization.
• Possible tag ideas include themes, emotions, special items, to-do lists, writing stages, and POVs.

Project:

• If you're working on a series, keep all your books organized within Plottr.
• Create a timeline and outline for the series as well as individual titles.

If you have any questions or need support, you can join the Plottr Community Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/plottr

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