Compare · Scriptory vs Storyflow
Plan the story, then write the pages, in one place.
Storyflow is a visual canvas for planning before the pages, and says plainly that it is not a screenplay formatter. Scriptory combines beat boards and character and location bibles with a full, industry-formatted screenplay editor.
Storyflow prices and features checked October 2026 from the Storyflow pricing page. Source. Competitor prices are list prices published by each vendor and subject to change; converted at ₹88 per US$. Scriptory bills in INR.
Side by side
| FEATURE | Scriptory | Storyflow |
|---|---|---|
| Full screenplay formattingStoryflow describes itself as a planning canvas, not a screenplay formatter | Yes | No |
| Story development & bibles | Yes | Yes |
| Collaboration | Real-time co-writing | Shared boards; invitees join free |
| .fdx & Fountain export | Fountain free · .fdx on Pro | No — exports the plan as an image or PDF |
| AI storyboard art | Yes | AI image generation on Pro (US$168/yr) |
Storyflow details as published by the vendor; “Not advertised” means the vendor’s own pages don’t mention it. Scriptory plan limits are on the pricing page.
Bring the draft. Keep the page count.
Courier Prime 12pt, one-inch margins and proper (MORE)/(CONT’D) breaks — and the editor paginates exactly as the exported PDF does, so the page you quote is the page they read.
- 01Import your .fdx, Fountain, .docx or .txt file.fdx and Fountain come across element for element; PDF, Word and text are read back from their layout.
- 02Invite your co-writersWrite live together instead of passing a locked file back and forth.
- 03Export back to .fdx whenever you need toFor the producer or studio that still asks for Final Draft. .fdx export is part of Pro; PDF, Word and Fountain export on every plan.
Questions
- Should I use Storyflow or Scriptory?
- Use Scriptory if you want story planning — beat boards, character and location bibles, scene cards — and a full industry-formatted screenplay editor with .fdx and Fountain export in the same place.