Scripta: Manuscript Studio

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About this app

Draft your next novel or nonfiction book in a calm, local-first manuscript studio built specifically for indie authors. Scripta provides a focused writing environment that lets you instantly preview how your chapters will read on a Kindle, a tablet, or a standard 6x9 paperback. Write entirely offline, format your pages effortlessly, and export publication-ready files directly from your device.

✍️ Rich Chapter Editor:

• Write comfortably with a paper-like editor featuring customizable typography, including premium serif and sans-serif fonts.
• Adjust line height, margins, and first-line indents to perfectly match your personal writing style.
• Easily format text with bold, italics, strikethrough, lists, and inline images.
• Type a simple dash sequence to automatically insert manuscript page-break markers.


📖 Live Device Preview:

• Simulate your book's layout exactly as it will appear to readers before you hit publish.
• Toggle instantly between Kindle, iPad, and 6x9 paperback print views in a convenient side panel.
• The preview surface maintains a realistic, paper-light appearance to ensure print fidelity, even when the app's surrounding interface is set to dark mode.

📚 Complete Manuscript Structure:

• Organize multi-chapter books with a clean, virtualized chapter list that allows for easy renaming and structuring.
• Build professional front matter by adding your author name, a custom cover image, copyright details, and a dedication page.


📤 Professional Export Pipeline:

• Export your finished manuscript directly to beautifully formatted PDF and Word (DOCX) files.
• Review your full book layout in a dedicated dialog screen before saving or sharing the final export.
• Save your exported files securely directly to your device storage or distribute them through the native system share sheet.


🔒 Local-First Privacy & Offline Drafting:

• Your creative work remains completely private because manuscripts are stored locally on your device, and they are offline compatible.
• Draft your book anywhere without requiring a cloud account, sign-in, or an active network connection.
• Enjoy a guided onboarding process that generates a custom starter manuscript based on your specific writing goals and pain points.
• Switch the app chrome to a comfortable dark mode while keeping your manuscript pages brightly lit for optimal reading.


⭐ Scripta Premium:

Scripta is free to start, allowing up to 2 books and 6 chapters per book with soft ad-supported unlocks. Upgrade to Premium to unlock full publishing power:

• Unlock unlimited manuscripts and unlimited chapters for endless, unrestricted writing.
• Generate unlimited exports for both Word (DOCX) and PDF formats.
• Gain exclusive access to high-quality ePub export formatting.
• Craft complete books with premium back matter sections, including an appendix, bibliography, and an about the author page.
• Design a dedicated back-cover image tailored for professional print-style PDF exports.
• Enhance your manuscript's visual layout with decorative vellum chapter headers.
• Enjoy a completely ad-free, uninterrupted writing experience.

√ Start drafting your manuscript today and turn your blank page into a beautifully formatted book ready for publication.

What’s new

What’s new in Scripta 2.1

• New guided onboarding
• Library light/dark theme
• Premium ePub export with covers & images
• More reliable PDF export
• Image resize/align in the editor
• Smarter Android Back navigation
• Export Review keeps Save/Share clear of ads
• Dark mode and editor polish