Twine

Tell interactive, branching stories

About Twine

Twine is a free, open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories that publish as simple web pages, with no code required for basic stories. Writers, teachers and game designers use its visual story map and story formats to prototype branching narratives. It suits people who want a dependable tool for this job that stays fast, stays focused and does not demand a long learning process before it becomes useful.

Twine key facts

Category: Developer Tools
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: interactive fiction, writing, open source
Official site: twinery.org

About the Developer Tools category

Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 738 tools. Alongside Twine, it includes Ink, Yarn Spinner, Defold, CRYENGINE.

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