Authoring systems for choice-based IF
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This list shows stable authoring systems that can be used to create Choice-based interactive fiction. They are listed in date order (latest release first).
Authoring system | Link | Style | System | Multimedia support | Updated |
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Moiki | Run online | Choice | Browser | Images, sounds, colors, fonts. | 2023-05-23 |
Twine | Download Run online | Choice | Browser, Windows, macOS, Linux | same as HTML5 | 2022-01-09 |
Ren'Py | Download | Choice | Windows, macOS, Linux | rich multimedia | 2021-12-02 |
Inklewriter | Download Run online | Choice | Browser | 2021-11-06 | |
Ramus | Download | Choice | Other | same as HTML5 | 2021-06-04 |
Ink | Download Run online | Choice | Browser | 2021-02-22 | |
Dialog | Download Run online | Parser, Choice | Browser, Windows, Linux | graphics | 2021-01-02 |
Squiffy | Download Run online | Choice | Browser, Windows, macOS, Linux | Colour, graphics, sound: possible. | 2019-03-25 |
ChoiceScript | Download | Choice | Other | Graphics: possible. Sound: ambient. | |
Dendry | Choice | Browser, Windows, macOS, Linux |
To see all Choice authoring systems, including ones that may not be stable, you can use the search form or drilldown page.
Note: To update information about an authoring system, please go to its IFWiki page and choose "Edit with form." This list of authoring systems will be updated automatically.
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By style | Parser • Choice • Parser-choice hybrid |
By system | Browser • Android • iOS • Linux • macOS • Windows |
Browse | Stable authoring systems • Search form • Drilldown |
Other software | Interpreters • Utilities |