Celtx vs WriteFreely
Celtx
celtx.comWriteFreely
writefreely.orgSide by side
| Figure | Celtx | WriteFreely |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $11.24/mo | $6/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 2 |
| Spec score · Writing Apps | 9.5 (#1) | 8.3 (#47) |
| Support | The pricing comparison lists Live Chat Team Support as a team feature. | Help is primarily community-provided through the forum; paid one-time and ongoing support is available for self-hosters. |
Plans
Celtx
- FreeFree
- Writer$11.24 a month
- Writer Pro$18.74 a month
- Team$44.95 a month
- EducationPriced on request
- StudentPriced on request
WriteFreely
- WriteFreely (self-hosted software)Free
- Write.as personal blog hosting (managed WriteFreely hosting)$6 a month
In their own words
Celtx
Celtx is cloud-based software for writing, planning and managing media-production projects, including film, television, commercials, documentaries and interactive media. Script editors cover film and television screenplays, stageplays, multi-column audiovisual scripts and game scripts. Story development includes Beat Sheet, Storyboard and Script Goals & Insights; production planning tools cover breakdowns, catalogs, shot lists, scheduling, cast and crew, sides, budgets, call sheets and reports. Users can collaborate in real time with comments, presence awareness, permissions and shareable read-only links. Script revisions, feedback and approvals have a history. The cloud product runs in a browser, while Celtx Screenplay is listed for Windows computers and Android devices; mobile browsers include iPhone Safari support. The free plan allows one project, and the Writer plan supports up to three. Paid Writer billing is $11.24 a month when billed yearly, and a seven-day trial is listed. The maker is based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, and was founded in 2000.
WriteFreely
WriteFreely has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.