Software · Office & notes
Manuskript
Write your masterpiece.
- Completely free
- Linux
- Open source
Overview
Features described in its Flathub listing and in its GitHub repository: data import and export.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Import and export document formats such as HTML, ePub, OpenDocument, DocX, and more” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of Manuskript is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- Commercial use allowed
About
Manuskript provides a rich environment to help writers create their first draft and then further refine and edit their masterpiece. With Manuskript you can: Grow your premise from one sentence, to a paragraph, to a full summary Create characters Conceive plots Construct outlines (Outline mode and/or Index cards) Write with focus (Distraction free mode) Build worlds Track items Edit and re-organize chapters and scenes View Story line Compose with fiction or non-fiction templates and writing modes Import and export document formats such as HTML, ePub, OpenDocument, DocX, and more
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
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