bibisco is a novel-planning and organization app for writers, with desktop editions for Linux, macOS, and Windows, as well as listed web and mobile platforms. Its Community Edition supports unlimited projects and includes tools for planning novels, plus export to PDF, DOCX, TXT, and archive formats. The product also lists publishing tools, offline mode, and extensive export formats. bibisco Everywhere provides Android, iPhone, and iPad apps with cloud synchronization across devices, and works with the Community and Supporters Editions. The monthly Everywhere option is 3.49 EUR per month and the annual option is 29.99 EUR per year; each includes a 14-day free trial. The Supporters Edition is listed at 59.00 USD per month and includes the full desktop feature set, two years of free updates, and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Real-time collaboration is not available. bibisco was founded in 2014, and its maker is based in Bologna, Italy.
Who it is for
bibisco suits writers who want tools to plan and organize novels, work offline, and export manuscripts in several formats. Its mobile synchronization option may suit writers who want to use bibisco across desktop and mobile devices.
What is good
- Community Edition allows unlimited projects.
- Exports to PDF, DOCX, TXT, and archive formats.
- Offline mode is available.
- Everywhere includes cloud synchronization across devices.
What to know first
- Real-time collaboration is not available.
- Supporters Edition is listed at 59.00 USD per month.
- Everywhere requires a separate subscription.
Verdict
bibisco offers novel-planning tools across desktop, web, and mobile platforms, with a free Community Edition and paid synchronization options. Writers seeking live collaboration should note that it is not provided.
bibisco plans and pricing
All plansCompared on writing apps
- Free plan
- Yes
- Export formats
- extensive
- Collaboration
- No
