Screenwriting : Software by Brian Smith

A #2 lead pencil and a legal pad is the very best but since I'm lazy, I stick with Final Draft.

Final Draft. I’ve had others ask me to submit a screenplay in FD format for collaborating so I stick with it.

My only computer is a Chromebook laptop, for which Final Draft is incompatible, so I use WriterDuet, which is just as effective (I used FD years ago when I owned a Windows computer), not to mention substantially cheaper.

Final Draft mobile on my iPad. Costs a fraction of the desktop version.

FD

I use WriterDuet since I own a Chromebook and it's incompatible with FD. Forget this "industry standard" crap.

Scrivener. It was literally developed by writers for writers and has a fundamentally different approach to how documents are put together.

WriterDuet and Highland 2 come a close second. 3 Alternatives to Final Draft Every Screenwriter Should Have On Their Radar.

Full list of screenwriting software options with links to demos.

Every writer owes it to themselves to try as many of the tools out there as they can.

Writer Duet.

Fade In. Echoing the reason CJ Walley gave.