Final Draft

The industry standard screenwriting software.

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Overview

While primarily known as the industry-standard for screenwriting, Final Draft also includes features that aid in the pre-production process, such as script breakdown reports and integration with scheduling software. It is a foundational tool for many productions.

✨ Key Features

  • Professional Screenwriting & Formatting
  • Story Map & Beat Board
  • Script Notes & Collaboration
  • Revision Mode & Page Locking
  • Tagging & Reports for Breakdown
  • Integration with Scheduling Software

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Industry-standard for screenwriting
  • Robust formatting and revision tools
  • Strong integration with other production software

Unique Value: Final Draft is the universally recognized standard for professional screenwriting, ensuring compatibility and professionalism.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Screenwriting for Feature Films Writing for Episodic Television Playwriting Early-stage Pre-production

✅ Best For

  • Writing and formatting professional screenplays
  • Collaborating on script development
  • Tagging script elements for breakdown in other software

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Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Creating detailed shooting schedules
  • Managing on-set production logistics
  • Creating and distributing call sheets

🏆 Alternatives

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While other tools offer similar features, Final Draft's industry dominance makes it the de facto choice for professional writers and productions.

💻 Platforms

Desktop iOS

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Movie Magic Scheduling StudioBinder Celtx

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 30-day free trial

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