Writers Studio
AI Fiction & Worldbuilding
Free · In‑App Purchases
Plan, draft, and revise fiction in one focused studio—with local Ollama AI or optional hosted AI access.
Your Complete Creative Writing Studio
Transform your writing with an all-in-one app designed for serious fiction authors. Professional-grade tools powered by intelligent AI assistance—all in a beautiful interface that lets your creativity flow.
AI-POWERED WRITING ASSISTANT
Access cloud AI through optional in-app subscriptions:
Cloud AI:
• Access the current supported catalog from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Gemini
• Basic and Pro include the same hosted-model catalog; choose the allowance that fits your usage
Local AI (Free, No Subscription Needed):
• Ollama — runs entirely on your Mac, completely private, works offline
AI Capabilities:
• Improve dialogue with distinct character voices
• Expand descriptions with rich sensory details
• Get alternative phrasing suggestions
• Analyze pacing and scene structure
• Develop deeper characters
• Find plot holes and inconsistencies
• Continue writing when you're stuck
• Summarize chapters and sections
WRITER'S STUDIO TOOLS
Character Profiles – Create comprehensive profiles with appearance, personality, motivations, background, and relationships. Your character bible, always accessible.
Story Timeline – Map events chronologically. Track battles, discoveries, deaths, and pivotal moments. Maintain perfect sequence across your narrative.
Relationship Mapping – Visualize connections between characters. Define family ties, rivalries, alliances, and complex dynamics.
Continuity Checker – AI-powered analysis catches inconsistencies—attribute conflicts, timeline errors, location impossibilities, and more—before readers do.
WORLDBUILDING SYSTEM
Build immersive worlds with structured templates:
• Characters & emotions
• Geography & environments
• Magic systems & abilities
• Cultures & religions
• Factions & organizations
• History & lore
• Technology systems
Every template prompts the right questions to build consistent, believable worlds.
PROFESSIONAL EDITOR
• Rich text formatting (bold, italic, headings, lists)
• Customizable page layout and margins
• Export to PDF and DOCX
• Real-time word count and statistics
• Reading/speaking time estimates
• Flesch-Kincaid readability scoring
• iCloud document sync
TEXT REFINEMENT
Polish prose with AI-powered tools:
• Conciseness – Tighten wordy passages
• Clarity – Improve readability
• Formality – Adjust tone
PRIVACY FIRST
• Use Ollama for completely local, private AI processing
• Manuscripts stored on your device with optional iCloud sync
• Limited operational telemetry helps us diagnose reliability and product adoption. It excludes manuscript content, titles, and AI prompts, and is never used for tracking
BUILT FOR APPLE
Native performance on Mac. Built with SwiftUI for a seamless macOS experience.
FREE FEATURES (no subscription needed):
• Full rich text editor and manuscript management
• Complete worldbuilding dashboard (all 12 categories)
• Export to PDF and DOCX
• Local AI via Ollama (unlimited, free)
AI ALLOWANCES (optional):
• Basic: $9.99/mo — 400 credits per month, 3-day free trial
• Pro: $29.99/mo — 800 credits per month, 7-day free trial
• Both plans include the same current hosted-model catalog; they differ by monthly allowance
• AI Allowance top-ups available
PERFECT FOR:
Novelists, fantasy/sci-fi writers, mystery authors, series writers, screenwriters, game writers, and anyone serious about fiction.
Your next great story starts here.
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Version 1.4.1
• Clarifies AI subscription allowances and hosted model access.
• Updates privacy details to explain our limited operational telemetry, which excludes manuscript content, titles, and AI prompts.
• Refines product information for a clearer purchase experience.
The developer, Joshua Cavell, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- User Content
- Usage Data
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Joshua Cavell
- Size
- 20.1 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Cloud AI Premium Annual $399.99
- Cloud AI Premium Monthly $49.99
- Cloud AI Pro Annual $159.99
- Cloud AI Basic Annual $79.99
- AI Credits — Small $2.99
- AI Credits — Large $9.99
- AI Credits — Medium $5.99
- Cloud AI Basic Monthly $9.99
- Cloud AI Pro Monthly $19.99
- Copyright
- © Litestep.com