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Best Big Lemon: Novel Writer Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

Big Lemon: Novel Writer is F tier, #7 of the 7 tiered apps in novel writing. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

All 6 alternatives, in tier order

  1. 1
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 11,741 ratings · score 93
    Writing app that suggests next story lines, tracks daily writing goals and automatically formats chapters across Apple.
  2. 2
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 4,280 ratings · score 89
    An AI writing app for creating stories, novels, scripts, and poems.
  3. 3
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 3,174 ratings · score 88
    Writing app for novels, short stories and screenplays with chapters, scenes, a corkboard, timelines and character tools.
  4. 4
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 1,044 ratings · score 63
    Free iOS app for novelists to plot, world-build, draft and write a book, with collaboration and weekly writing prompts.
  5. 5
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.2 · 373 ratings · score 61
    AI story generator and novel-writing workspace for building plots, chapters, characters and narrated stories.
  6. 6
    ScrivenerDhigher tier
    $23.99 · ★ 4.2 · 5,390 ratings · score 57
    Writing app for long manuscripts with outlining, research storage, and export to Word, PDF and plain text.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to Big Lemon: Novel Writer on iPhone?
Werdsmith: Writing App, S tier, #1 in novel writing.
Is there a free alternative to Big Lemon: Novel Writer?
Yes: Werdsmith: Writing App (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above Big Lemon: Novel Writer?
Yes. 6 apps rank above it in novel writing: Werdsmith: Writing App (#1), Book Creator: Author AI (#2), MyStory.today: Write a Book (#3) and more.

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