5 Best Free Novel Writing Apps For Android

Here is a list of best free Novel Writing Apps For Android. Novel and book writing are quite popular nowadays and many new users jump into the novel writing field to express their stories. Although most good novel writing software and apps are not free to use which act as a barrier for new novelists. To rectify this problem, I have created this list of novel writing apps. All of these apps are also free to use. Plus, they allow users to write and track novel-writing progress on the go. Some of these apps also offer tools to create and manage all the elements of a novel like Characters, Story Plot, Locations, Comments, and more. Besides this, these apps also provide the necessary tools to assist users in writing a great novel.

The process of using these apps is quite simple and users generally need to create a novel, develop characters & plot, and organize all the elements of a novel together. In some apps, users also get the Folder feature that allows user to categorize entire novels and their elements with ease. After completing a novel, users can save or export it in EPUB, HTML PDF, etc., formats. Apart from novels, users can also use most of these apps to write books and stories of various types. Go through the list to know more about these apps.

My Favorite Novel Writing App For Android:

Novelist is my favorite app as it allows users to create and manage the main elements of a novel like characters, plot, events, etc. Plus, it also lets users save the final novel in multiple formats namely EPUB, ODT, and HTML.

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Novelist by Alessandro Riperi

Novelist is a free Novel Writing App for Android. Using this app, users can create and manage novels of various types. To help users write and manage novels, it offers a Plot, Writer, Organizer, etc., sections. In addition to that, it also offers a handy Schedule section to set your goals like word count and due date. After completing a novel, users can save it in EPUB, ODT, and HTML file formats. Now, check out the main features of this app.

Main Features:

• Add Book: Using this tool, users can create a new book or novel by specifying its name. After that, users can start the Novel writing process.
• Plot: Use it to add various plots of your novel that you can use at any part of the novel.
• Write: It is the primary section where users can write the novel and add Themes, Characters, Locations, Events, and Props required for the novel.
• Complete Book Review: It is another handy tool that allows users to review the complete novel without leaving this app.
• Comments: Use it to insert and add comments to any part of the novel.
• Night Mode: To make users comfortable using the app around darker environments, this app offers a night mode.

Additional Features:

• Backup & Restore: Using this feature users can create a backup of their novels on Google Drive and restore novels when needed.

Final Thoughts:

It is one of the best free Novel writing apps for Android that offers all the essential tools to write and manage multiple novels.

Writer Plus by Easy4U Ltd.

Writer Plus is another free Novel writing app for Android. It is a general writing app through which users can create simple notes, books, novels, etc., with ease. Although, it doesn’t offer dedicated tools to incorporate various elements of the novel like events, plot, locations, etc. Still, to organize all the pages of a novel together, users can use its Folder tool. Now, check out the primary features of this app.

Main Features:

• Add: Use to create a new book or novel by naming the book and adding the book title.
• Editor: The main editor or writing area of this app comes with a clean interface with essential tools like undo, redo, and style (to change text size and font). Besides this, a word counter to count the words of the current document is also present in it.
• Folder: Use it to categorize all the documents, pages, and elements of a novel.
• Search: Through this tool, users can look for any document and folder by using its name.
• Share: After completing a novel, users can use this option to save or share the novel in TXT, MD (Markdown), or HTML file formats.

Additional Features:

• This app also comes with night mode to help users work in a low-light environment without straining their eyes.

Final Thoughts:

It is a clean and simple Novel writing app for Android in which users can write novels, stories, books, etc., with ease.

Fabula by Natasha B.

Fabula is another free Novel writing app for Android. This app is mainly designed to help new users write their books. Both one-off and series of books can be written through it. Its book writing features also offer enough tools to write and manage novels. Before starting a novel, users can also set their requirements such as short summary word count, synopsis word count, number of scenes, etc. Besides this, detailed steps to write a book or novel are also present in it that users can follow. Now, check out the main features of this app.

Main Features:

• New Book: Use the add button to create a new book or novel. Besides this it also lets users specify the requirements for their novels.
• Steps: To help users write a new novel, it offers various nine steps that users can follow namely Idia, Short Summary, List of Characters, Synopsis, Descriptio of Characters, Expanded Synopsis, Extended Description of Characters, List of Scenes, and Descriptio of Scenes.
• Autosave: It is another good feature that automatically saves all the data written by the users.
• Books Export Folder: Use it to view and access the finished novels.

Final Thoughts:

It is another capable Novel writing app for Android that also offers all the essential tools to write books of various types.

Writer Tools by Albert-Jan Plate

Writer Tools is another free Novel writing app for Android. Through this app, users can plan their novel and set their writing goals. Plus, tools to track progress are also present in it. Now, check out the main features of this app.

Main Features:

• Planning: The planning section included five steps name Story Timeline, Character Development, Location of the Story, Custom Lists (miscellaneous elements for the novel), and alternate ideas for the novel.
• Writing Goals: Use it to set quarterly writing goals that users can divide into Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter seasons.
• Writing: Use it to add new novel chapters and write their content. By completing all the chapters, users can put the main step towards finishing a novel.
• Tracking: In this section, users can track their writing progress and compare it with the goals that they have set before starting the novel writing. It not only shows the overall writing progress but also shows individual chapter stats (average chapter length, longest chapter length, total number of chapters, etc,) and writing stats (total log entries, daily writing average, best writing day, etc.).

Additional Features:

• Timer: This feature helps users focus on writing for a specified amount of time set by the users.
• Project Management: Using this section, users can create backup of novels. Plus, it also offers tools to export the novels in PDF and TXT file formats.

Limitations:

• The free version of this app imposes various limitations like Limited Backups, Limited Projects, Ads on App, and more. To remove all the limitations, users need to purchase its premium version.

Final Thoughts:

It is a feature-rich novel writing app for Android that focuses on helping users complete their novels on time.

WriteDown by Stud Zone

WriteDown is the last free Novel writing app for Android. It is a simple writing app that can also be used to write books and novels. In this aoo, users can write individual pages and later combine them to create a novel. To create individual pages of a novel, users can add new documents and write on them. Now, to categorize all the pages and chapters of a novel together, users can use its Folder feature. After creating a novel, users can save it in PDF file format. Now, check out the main features of this app.

Main Features:

• New Document: It is the primary writing section through which users can create a new chapter and write its content. Although it doesn’t offer any writing tools like text font, font size, undo, etc.
• Folder: Use it to categorize all the elements and chapters of a novel together. It also allows users to set the title of a Novel.

 Limitation:

• The free version of this app shows ads on its interface. To remove all the ads, users need to purchase its premium version.

Final Thoughts:

It is another decent Novel writing app for Android that anyone can use without much hassle.