Finally finish that
novel
story
thesis
essay
Finally finish that novel
Finish drafts faster, work together easily and stay motivated to achieve your writing goals
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Keep your outline and notes in one place
Ditch the wall of post-it notes and organize your ideas and research, worldbuilding notes and outline alongside your manuscript. You'll never lose the plot again.
Write with easy access to everything you need
First Draft Pro's clean, organized writing workspace lets you access information when you need it, and keeps your focus on what matters: your masterpiece.
Work with co-writers and editors in real time
Collaborating on a story shouldn't feel like a slow game of 'pass the parcel.' First Draft Pro's real-time collaboration features let you team up with co-writers and editors seamlessly.
Share your work with friends and get feedback, fast
First Draft Pro's sharing features make it easy to share your work with friends, beta readers, and your mom. Get feedback, and watch your work evolve from a rough draft to a polished gem.
You're this close to a finished first draft
Research
Streamline your research process, keeping your valuable notes organized and easily accessible.
Planning & plotting
Effortlessly map out your ideas with intuitive planning and plotting tools for a well-structured story.
Writing
Stay on track by using your outline and word count goals to maintain focus and motivation throughout your writing journey.
Editing
Track changes, comments and collaboration features empower you to self-edit or collaborate with an editor.
Try it free, upgrade when you're ready
First Draft Pro's forever free plan gives you access to all our basic features. Ready to level-up? Unlock every feature with a premium subscription ✨
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Customer testimonials
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Fiske Nyirongo
Writer
Anya Venter
Writer & Academic
Sam Beckbessigner
Novelist & Screenwriter
Jessica Gregory
Writer
Andrew Hiatt
Writer
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