twine-app
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Description:
Tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.11.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @twinery  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: interactive-fiction game-development storytelling narrative-design web-export
Install: brew install --cask twine-app
About:
Twine is an open-source tool for creating interactive, nonlinear stories and games. It exports to standard web formats like HTML and JavaScript, allowing authors to build complex branching narratives without programming. The tool is widely used for game development, educational content, and interactive fiction.
Key Features:
  • Visual story mapping with nodes and links
  • No-code scripting with simple markup language
  • Exports to clean, self-contained HTML
  • Supports multiple story formats (Harlowe, SugarCube, Snowman)
  • Cross-platform desktop application
Use Cases:
  • Creating interactive fiction and text-based games
  • Developing educational branching scenarios
  • Prototyping narrative game mechanics
  • Writing choose-your-own-adventure stories
Alternatives:
  • Inky – Script-focused alternative from Inkle with different workflow
  • Ren'Py – Visual novel engine with more complex scripting requirements
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 1:06pm 2.10.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 4939d8fd