# LiteStep — Writers Studio

> Writers Studio is an AI-native fiction writing app for macOS. It combines manuscript editing, AI entity extraction, continuity checking, worldbuilding tools, and 8-format export in one native app. Built with SwiftUI and SwiftData.

## Product

- [Writers Studio Overview](https://litestep.com/writers-studio): Main product page with features, pricing, screenshots, and download links.
- [Home / Landing Page](https://litestep.com): Landing page with feature highlights, comparison table, pricing tiers, and blog links.

## Pricing

- Direct Edition: One-time $59 lifetime license for v1.x. BYOK (bring your own API keys) for cloud AI, plus free local AI via Ollama.
- Mac App Store Edition: Free download. Optional AI credit subscriptions — Basic $9.99/mo (400 credits), Pro $29.99/mo (1,300 credits). Credit top-ups available.

## Comparisons

- [Scrivener vs Writers Studio](https://litestep.com/compare/scrivener-vs-writers-studio): Feature-by-feature comparison with Scrivener 3.
- [Ulysses vs Writers Studio](https://litestep.com/compare/ulysses-vs-writers-studio): Feature-by-feature comparison with Ulysses.
- [Atticus vs Writers Studio](https://litestep.com/compare/atticus-vs-writers-studio): Feature-by-feature comparison with Atticus.
- [All Comparisons](https://litestep.com/compare): Overview of how Writers Studio compares to other writing tools.

## Blog

- [Blog Index](https://litestep.com/blog): Writing tips, feature deep-dives, and productivity advice for fiction writers.
- [How to Beat Writer's Block](https://litestep.com/blog/writers-block): Practical strategies for overcoming writer's block.
- [Continuity Checking for Novels](https://litestep.com/blog/continuity-checking-novel): How AI continuity checking catches plot holes in long manuscripts.
- [Worldbuilding Without Overwhelm](https://litestep.com/blog/worldbuilding-without-overwhelm): Structured approaches to worldbuilding for fantasy and sci-fi writers.
- [Format Your Manuscript for Self-Publishing](https://litestep.com/blog/format-manuscript-for-self-publishing): Guide to exporting manuscripts for KDP, Kobo, and other platforms.

## Community

- [Testimonials](https://litestep.com/testimonials): What writers are saying about Writers Studio.
- [Submit a Testimonial](https://litestep.com/testimonials/submit): Share your experience using Writers Studio.

## Support

- [Contact](https://litestep.com/contact): Contact form for general inquiries.
- [Support](https://litestep.com/support): Technical support and documentation.
- [Manage License](https://activate.litestep.com): Activate or manage your Direct Edition license key.

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://litestep.com/privacy)
- [Terms of Service](https://litestep.com/terms)

## Optional

- [llms-full.txt](https://litestep.com/llms-full.txt): Detailed product information, feature descriptions, and technical specifications for LLM consumption.