Apps designed to help with idea development and script analysis.
All are free to use and all run in the browser without needing any installation.
The logline generators randomly combine genre story elements. Press a button and get a new logline from millions of possible combinations. The pitch generator creates random pitch ideas for those big meetings with Hollywood studio execs.
Generator output is subject to creative commons CC0 - free to use with no restrictions.
A toolbox of apps to help screenwriters develop ideas, write loglines and analyze written scripts.
A complete story corkboarding tool for screenplay and story outlining. Corkboard cards can be movie scenes or story beats. Includes 10 well known movie story templates such as Syd Field's Paradigm and Save the Cat. Projects can be exported to PDF or to .txt/.fountain files for import into a screenplay editor such as Fade In.
A word and character counter/editor for a story logline or synopsis. Useful when word or character limits are imposed for competitions or other types of submissions. Text entry can be with keyboard or voice recognition (not Firefox). Has an ASMR background to help the thinking process.
Takes a script PDF and creates a pie chart of dialogue distribution by character with a color coded thumbnail for every page showing where each character's dialogue is located.
Takes a script PDF and assesses the degree of white space. Too little white space can make reading harder.
Select a genre, explore the genre's tropes. Select a trope then look at ways to embrace or subvert it.