Ulysses' Companions' Odyssey (provisional app review)

Posted by Stephen Zeoli
May 7, 2022 at 10:29 AM

I 100% agree with that, Darren. Seems an odd choice for an otherwise well-designed app.

Darren McDonald wrote:
Thanks for the recommendations, Stephen. I had come across these apps
>before through this forum. Speare seems to be the most attractive to me
>except it has the input window for text is at the bottom of the screen.
>This is just too jarring for me to use Speare. This point was I believe
>also discussed in this forum. It would be good if the developers could
>let the user choose the positioning for inputting text. I have as yet
>heard nothing from the developers of Novellus, so my search for an
>alternative continues.
> >Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>I am sure that those looking for a Scrivener replacement, much prefer an
>>native app, and not a browser-based app. However, there are some really
>>interesting browser-based writing apps. The two that I find most
>>interesting are NovelPad and Speare. If you can stomach keeping your
>>work online (and even I’m not too thrilled by that), they may be worth
>>checking out:
>>
>>https://www.speare.com/
>>
>>https://novelpad.co/
>>
>>I wish either of those would make a native Mac app.
>>
>>Steve Z.