Scriptly
Write your screenplay. Learn from the masters.
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Screenplay editor
Industry-standard format
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33 courses
Learn from the masters
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Stats & streaks
Track your writing
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Templates
8 script structures
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How to use Scriptly
Everything you need to know to write your first screenplay.
1
Sign in or use free
Sign in with Google or email/password to save unlimited scripts to the cloud. Use it free to write one script without an account.
2
Start writing
Click Write a script then + New script. Or pick a template for a pre-built structure.
3
Scene headings
The editor starts on Scene heading. Type where your scene takes place:
INT. COFFEE SHOP — DAY
4
Block types
Click a pill to switch type. Enter to auto-advance. Tab to cycle types. Character names autocomplete.
5
Auto-save & history
Saves every 30 seconds automatically. Click 🕐 History to see and restore older versions.
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Format checker
Click ✅ Check to scan your script for formatting issues.
7
Learn filmmaking
33 courses on directors, writing craft, and technique. Progress saved permanently. Earn certificates by completing quizzes.
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Writing streaks & stats
Your daily writing streak, word counts, and activity heatmap are in 📊 Stats. Set a daily goal to stay motivated.
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Script templates
Start with a pre-built structure.
Writing prompts
Stuck? Get a random prompt and write for 10 minutes.
Click below for your first prompt.
Recent prompts
Your writing stats
Track your progress and streaks
📅 Writing activity (last 12 weeks)
Script templates
Start with a pre-built structure. Pick a template and start writing.
Writing prompts
Stuck? Get a random prompt. Write for 10 minutes without stopping.
Click below to get your first prompt.
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