Monthly
One device€4.99/ month
- 1 device
- All updates included
- Cancel anytime
Screenwriting software for Windows
A good story.
A place to write it.
A focused desktop screenplay editor for independent writers. Shape the scene, follow the dialogue, and keep your screenplay on your own computer.
Offline writing. Local files. Room to think.
01 / WRITE
Keep the words moving.
Screenplay elements and keyboard shortcuts that follow your writing rhythm.
02 / FIND
Know your way around.
Scenes, characters and locations, connected to the page you’re working on.
03 / FOCUS
Give the story space.
An editable Focus mode and a fullscreen Read mode for a different perspective.
04 / KEEP
Look after the draft.
Local files, previous-save backups and quiet recovery copies.
01 / The writing
Stay in
the scene.
Move from a scene heading to action, a character cue, then dialogue. SceneMason handles the element formatting while you work out what happens next.
Character and location autocomplete save repeat typing. INT./EXT., DAY/NIGHT and manual character suffixes are close at hand.
- Scene
- Alt + S
- Action
- Alt + A
- Character
- Alt + C
- Transition
- Alt + T
ON THE PAGESCENE 01
FIND YOUR PLACENAVIGATOR
02 / The bigger picture
Find the scene.
Keep the thread.
Jump to a scene, follow a character’s appearances, or find the places your story returns to. The Navigator keeps a long screenplay within reach.
- Scenes, characters, locations.Three views of the same screenplay, with search and filters.
- Revise with context.Find & Replace, character rename and Previous/Next character navigation.
- See the shape of the draft.Script Health keeps words, pages, scenes and session statistics nearby.
03 / A little less around you
The page,
front and center.
F11
Focus Writing
Hide the Navigator and writing bar. Keep editing, with the screenplay in front of you.
Ctrl + Shift + R
Read the whole picture
Step into fullscreen, read-only mode. Escape returns you to Draft and your previous window.
Light or dark. Optional typewriter scrolling. Your writing environment.
04 / Your work, kept close
Your screenplay belongs
on your computer.
Write offline. Save locally. A cloud writing platform doesn’t have to sit between you and your draft.
A file you can keep.
Choose where your .sm screenplay lives. Open it again from Recent, and keep writing on your computer.
Safety in the background.
Atomic saves, rotating local backups and quiet recovery copies help protect the work between drafts.
A screenplay you can share.
Export a PDF with page numbers and an optional watermark when it’s time for someone else to read.
Your screenplay content stays local. Internet access may occasionally be needed for license activation or validation, checkout, updates and support.
A simple subscription
Same writing tools.
Your choice of plan.
All SceneMason updates are included while you’re subscribed.
Native desktop software for Windows.
Annual
Best value€39.99/ year
- 2 devices
- All updates included
- Save 33% compared with monthly
Save €19.89 against 12 monthly payments.
Choose the plan that works for you.
Does SceneMason work offline?
Yes. Normal screenplay writing works offline, with files stored locally. Internet access may occasionally be needed for license activation or validation, checkout, updates and support.
Where are my screenplays stored?
SceneMason saves local .sm files in the folder you choose on your computer. Local recovery copies and backups provide additional protection; they don’t replace your manual saves.
Does SceneMason upload my screenplay?
SceneMason’s writing workflow keeps screenplay content on your computer and does not require cloud screenplay storage. Licensing and payment services are separate from your screenplay files.
How many devices can I use?
The Monthly plan supports 1 device. The Annual plan supports 2 devices. Both include the same screenplay-writing tools.
Can I cancel, and are updates included?
You can cancel your recurring subscription. All SceneMason updates are included while you’re subscribed. Billing details are available at checkout.
Which platforms are supported?
The initial release is a native Windows desktop application. No macOS or mobile version is being offered.