Compare · Scriptory vs WriterDuet
Co-writing without the add-on bill.
A mature cloud editor with live co-writing. Scriptory matches the collaboration and includes story diagnostics and storyboard art in the plan, rather than selling analysis separately.
WriterDuet prices and features checked October 2026 from the WriterDuet subscription guide. Source. Competitor prices are list prices published by each vendor and subject to change; converted at ₹88 per US$. Scriptory bills in INR.
Side by side
| FEATURE | Scriptory | WriterDuet |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Free for one script · Pro ₹3,499/yr | Free (3 projects) · Plus, Pro or Premium, US$89.88–125.88/yr |
| Real-time multi-cursor co-writing | Yes | Yes, from Plus — free accounts add read-only collaborators |
| AI diagnostics & story analysis | 1 a month free · unlimited on Pro | ScreenplayIQ, paid separately in tokens |
| AI storyboard art | Yes | Not advertised |
| AI scene video | On your own Google key | Not advertised |
| Free plan | One script, with co-writers and readers | Three projects, read-only collaborators |
| Hindi & Marathi support | Yes | Not advertised |
WriterDuet details as published by the vendor; “Not advertised” means the vendor’s own pages don’t mention it. Scriptory plan limits are on the pricing page.
Bring the draft. Keep the page count.
Courier Prime 12pt, one-inch margins and proper (MORE)/(CONT’D) breaks — and the editor paginates exactly as the exported PDF does, so the page you quote is the page they read.
- 01Import your .fdx or Fountain file.fdx and Fountain come across element for element; PDF, Word and text are read back from their layout.
- 02Invite your co-writersWrite live together instead of passing a locked file back and forth.
- 03Export back to .fdx whenever you need toFor the producer or studio that still asks for Final Draft. .fdx export is part of Pro; PDF, Word and Fountain export on every plan.
Questions
- How do WriterDuet and Scriptory compare on AI?
- WriterDuet sells its AI script analysis, ScreenplayIQ, separately and charges for it in tokens. Scriptory includes script diagnostics — one a month on the free plan, unlimited on Pro — along with storyboard art, with no separate charge.
- Is co-writing free in Scriptory?
- Yes. Real-time co-writing with live cursors is on every plan, including the free one, which allows one co-writer and two readers per script.
- How does Scriptory’s price compare to WriterDuet?
- WriterDuet Pro is US$107.88 a year (list price, October 2026). Scriptory Pro is ₹3,499 a year, billed in INR, and the free plan covers one full script.