manuskript
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Description:
Tool for writers
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.16.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: writing author novel editor outliner
Install: brew install --cask manuskript
About:
Manuskript is an open-source writing organizer and editor designed for authors to structure complex stories. It provides tools for outlining, developing characters, and managing plot threads using a snowflake method approach. The application helps writers organize their thoughts and drafts in a single, cohesive environment.
Key Features:
  • Snowflake method outlining
  • Character and world-building tools
  • Distraction-free writing mode
  • Plot and timeline management
Use Cases:
  • Novel writing and long-form fiction
  • Screenplay and script structuring
  • World-building for RPG campaigns
Alternatives:
  • Scrivener – Scrivener is a paid, more feature-rich alternative with better formatting and publishing tools
  • Obsidian – Obsidian offers more flexible linking but less story-specific structure
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 27, 2024 12:20pm 0.16.1 0 VERSION_BUMP d387e2a8