Actually Free

Ellipsus

Ellipsus · Productivity · 0.0★ (0 ratings)

Is Ellipsus free? Actually Free.

Pricing: Ellipsus keeps unlimited core writing and collaboration free, while Plus adds custom themes, writing insights and other enhancements through purchase or subscribe-to-own. Optional paid features: Ellipsus Plus license ($99 one-time); Ellipsus Plus annual subscribe-to-own ($60/year for two years); Ellipsus Plus monthly subscribe-to-own ($6/month for 24 paid months).

View on the App Store →

Ellipsus provides unlimited core writing, drafts and collaboration free; its optional Plus license adds themes, insights and other enhancements.

Pros
  • Unlimited documents and collaborators on the free tier
  • Version control and writing-focused tools
  • No generative AI in writing workflow
Cons
  • Optional Plus features cost extra
  • Early iOS reviews report lag and paste or keyboard bugs
  • Account and syncing are part of the workflow
What's free vs. paid

Ellipsus keeps unlimited core writing and collaboration free, while Plus adds custom themes, writing insights and other enhancements through purchase or subscribe-to-own.

Free
  • Unlimited documents and drafts
  • Unlimited real-time collaborators
  • Writing and sharing without word or sync limits
Costs money
  • Ellipsus Plus license$99 one-time
  • Ellipsus Plus annual subscribe-to-own$60/year for two years
  • Ellipsus Plus monthly subscribe-to-own$6/month for 24 paid months
App Store description

Writing together is hard. We think it should be easier. Ellipsus is a creative writing tool built by writers, for writers—whether you’re flying solo, working with betas and editors, or co-authoring something epic. In Ellipsus, you'll find: Creativity without limits: Create unlimited documents, drafts, folders, and collaborators. Real-time collaboration: Comment, chat, manage permissions, and keep track of every change with version history and version control. Draft management with version control: Experiment freely, and merge drafts when you're ready. Collaborators can suggest edits without changing your main document, Writing sprints and timers: Stay focused and creative with built-in sprint timers. Easy sharing and exports: Import from Markdown. Export to PDF or AO3. Share highlights with our Snippets feature. Distraction-free writing—anywhere: Minimalist design and themed workspaces keep you inspired. Write seamlessly on any device. Privacy-first, always: No generative AI. No creepy tracking. Your words stay yours.

More free Productivity apps

  1. Docusign - Upload & Sign Docs
    Service / Storefront
  2. Widgetsmith
    Free with a Catch
  3. Documents - File Manager
    Free with a Catch
  4. X-VPN: VPN Fast & Secure
    Free with a Catch
  5. Microsoft PowerPoint
    Free with a Catch
  6. Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
    Free with a Catch