Reverie
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Reverie, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Reverie's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Reverie | $39.99, paid once | macOS 13 Ventura or later · Windows 10 or later · Licence works on every Mac and Windows computer you own · One purchase; no subscription. Launch pricing through 2026; regular price $49.99. |
The facts
Each one read from Reverie's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accessibility
- The app supports keyboard-only use, but its writing surface is not yet accessible to screen readers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- AI
- The maker states that Reverie contains no AI features, including autocomplete, suggestions, chat, or rewriting.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- advancedchecked 24 Sep 2026
- Exports
- Reverie exports to Word, PDF, and HTML, and can format a finished manuscript in Shunn submission format.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker names iCloud Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive as ways to carry locally stored files between devices; it says Reverie has no plugin store.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended audience
- The maker describes Reverie as built for discovery writers who find a story by writing rather than outlining first.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Reverie supports Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic text entry but does not support CJK text entry or right-to-left languages.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Local files and sync
- Documents are plain Markdown files stored on the user's disk; there is no built-in sync, but the maker says existing iCloud Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive folders can carry the files between devices.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Manuscript tools
- It organizes chapter files into manuscripts, tracks manuscript word count and goals, and lets writers navigate and reorder chapters and scenes.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline mode
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The app runs on the user's device and does not transmit writing, use analytics, or include telemetry or crash reporting; purchased licences are verified by contacting the licensing server.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Publishing tools
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Reverie is a distraction-free novel writing app designed to help writers take a draft from a blank page to a finished manuscript.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Real-time collaboration
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
- Support
- Users can contact the maker through a support form, and the site provides help pages covering documents, formatting, recovery, goals, and exporting.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Writing surface
- The writing page has no tabs or toolbars, and its cursor and page respond to writing activity with ambient visual effects.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- Reverie is made by Mark Allen of Academia Imperialis Ltd, a UK company registered in England and Wales.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- Nochecked 24 Sep 2026
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