Folio — Author & Manuscript Studio

Write, revise, publish and sell your book from one private app you own. Manuscript, outline, story bible, revisions, launch and royalties — 13 integrated modules and 39+ tools in a single offline file. No accounts, no subscription, nothing leaves your device. A ~60-second wizard sets you up and loads a realistic sample workspace instantly.

All 13 modules

• Writing Desk — today's word count, streaks, a sprint timer and momentum, live.
• Manuscript — chapters and scenes with word counts, status, targets and % complete.
• Outline & Beats — a beat sheet with act placement and structure templates.
• Story Bible — characters, locations and lore in tabbed, searchable lists.
• Goals & Streaks — daily word-count goals, running totals and a projected finish date.
• Research & Notes — tagged notes and research capture.
• Submissions — an agent/publisher/journal tracker with status and response times.
• Compile & Export — assemble the manuscript and export clean copy.
• NEW · Revision & Editing — revision passes, a self-edit checklist and beta-reader feedback.
• NEW · Publishing & Formats — KDP/print metadata, trim sizes, a blurb & keyword workbench and a royalty calculator.
• NEW · Launch Plan — a launch timeline, ARC/review team, promo tasks and pre-orders.
• NEW · Series & Continuity — a series bible, timeline and cross-book continuity notes.
• NEW · Author Finances — advances, royalties, expenses and profit per title.

Plus a companion Excel workbook (manuscript progress, word-count log, submissions, finances — all formula-driven) and full guides. ✓ 100% offline & private · ✓ Lifetime access, no subscription · ✓ Mac · Windows · Linux · tablet.

Folio is a writing and organization tool; figures are aids for your own judgment.