
FiveDraft
7.4#4 in ai script writing softwareFrom €5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | FiveDraft | Virgil |
|---|---|---|
| Export | Scripts can be exported as PDF, while Pro exports include Final Draft (.fdx), Fountain, and Fade In formats. | Virgil can export to PDF, Final Draft, and other industry-standard formats. |
| Purpose | FiveDraft is an online screenwriting studio with a distraction-free screenplay editor and AI assistance. | Virgil is writing software for screenwriters, novelists, and other people who tell stories for a living. |
| Security | FiveDraft says it uses AES-256 encryption at rest and SSL in transit to protect screenplays. | Virgil uses TLS for data in transit, supports multi-factor authentication through Auth0, and uses Stripe for payment processing; Virgil says it does not store full card numbers. |
FiveDraft suits screenwriters who want screenplay-specific editing, scene organization, AI assistance, or read-alouds. Its stated intended users range from first-time short writers to people writing a tenth feature.
Virgil suits individual screenwriters, novelists and other storytellers who want drafting, formatting and coverage tools alongside AI-assisted workflows. It supports several story formats and exports to PDF and Final Draft.