Authr

Keep time straight.

Lay out what happens in story order, separate from the order you tell it, in lanes by plotline.

The timeline in plotline lanes.
The timeline in plotline lanes. Demo book.

What you can do

Story order in lanes

Columns in story order, rows per plotline, holding events and dated scenes. Click a scene to open it.

Timeline events

Title, free-text date (Spring 1923, day 3, dawn), order, plotline, description, the scenes it's told in and who and where it involves.

Told vs happened

A chart linking reading order to story order for every dated scene, with flashbacks highlighted and counted.

Quick-date scenes

A table of undated scenes with inline date and order fields, order suggested for you.

Agents keep it honest

Continuity checks scenes against the timeline; roles you allow can add and date events.

Questions

Is timeline included on the Free plan?

Yes, on every plan, Free included. Compare plans.

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