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Download Lite free, keep Standard forever, or choose Plus or Pro for the complete toolkit. Taxes are shown before you confirm in Stripe Checkout. Subscriptions are sold directly on this website; the Mac App Store does not offer subscription checkout.

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Annual plans reward a longer commitment.

Lite

$0forever

The full minimal editor experience, for getting started.

  • Fully local. Your projects are your own, and stay on disk. Export to DOCX, PDF, and EPUB.
  • A focused project editor with no distractions.
  • World-class notes, spell-checking, and more.
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Standard

$40$20one time

Limited-time pricing

A permanent license with more structure for growing stories.

  • Everything in Lite
  • Chapter synopses, writing statistics, dialogue analysis, and expert reviews.
  • Automatic note organization

Plus

$10per month

Flexible monthly billing

The complete Minstrel toolkit, with faster cloud-based processing.

Half the monthly usage allowance

  • Everything in Standard
  • Minstrel chat — chat with your book, brainstorm changes, and comb through your notes.
  • Enhanced notes and project insights

Pro

Full access
$20per month

Flexible monthly billing

The complete Minstrel toolkit, with twice the cloud-based processing allowance.

Full monthly usage allowance

  • Everything in Plus
  • The same complete toolkit with twice the monthly usage allowance.
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Card details are processed by Stripe and never stored on Minstrel's servers. Standard is a one-time purchase. Plus and Pro subscriptions renew automatically until canceled. Taxes are calculated at checkout. After six cumulative paid months, Plus and Pro subscribers also earn a permanent Standard fallback license.

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Use the same email in Minstrel and Stripe.

Optional Pro trial with Standard

Eligible new paid Standard purchases include a 14-day Pro trial. Accept or decline in Minstrel. No automatic subscription; previous trial users and free redemptions do not qualify. Trial activation requires an updated app that supports this offer. Direct-download and Mac App Store updates may become available at different times.

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Your project files stay yours on your Mac.

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