World Scribe

Name: World Scribe
Rating: 3.5445545 (776 reviews)
Author: Averi Studios

By: Averi Studios App

A mobile encyclopedia for fictional world-building

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

95,809 ▲ 25

Data as of 2026-08-02

Rating:

3.54 ▼ 0.03

(776)

Version:

1.9.0

Last updated: 2024-08-17

Ranking

#221,851 ▼ 375

Overall

Features & Capabilities

World Scribe is a powerful mobile encyclopedia designed to assist writers, novelists, role-players, and creators in building and organizing detailed fictional worlds. It categorizes world elements into People, Groups, Places, Items, and Concepts, enabling users to track and connect various aspects of their settings seamlessly.

Each "Article" within World Scribe can contain Connections, which describe relationships between elements and allow intuitive navigation. The app also supports "Snippets"—custom text entries like letters, speeches, or poems unique to each article. All data is stored as simple text files, facilitating easy export and integration with other writing projects. Additionally, World Scribe offers Dropbox backup functionality for added security and convenience. Designed to bring fictional worlds to life, World Scribe is an indispensable tool for organizing complex storytelling universes efficiently.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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1.9.0 Last updated: 2024-08-17

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Creation date:

2016-09-04

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Permissions:

android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS High risk
android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe

Size:

6.92MB

Email:

av*****@gmail.com

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Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-02

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Ranking

# 221,851 ▼ 375

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Developed by:

Averi Studios

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.averi.worldscribe

Email:

av*****@gmail.com

User Reviews

World Scribe is praised for its simplicity, intuitive design, and effectiveness in helping users build and organize elements of fictional worlds without ads or payment barriers. Users appreciate active developer support and the ability to link related content. However, multiple reviews highlight the lack of advanced organizational tools like subcategories or custom folders, leading to clutter in large projects. There are also technical concerns such as save errors, external storage permission issues, and occasional crashes. Overall, it's well-loved but could benefit from enhanced organization features and improved stability.

Pros

Great for world building and organizing various elements like NPCs, towns, and landmarks.
Simple, intuitive, and easy-to-use interface.
Free with no ads and full access to features without payment.
Active and responsive developers providing good support and fixing issues promptly.
Ability to make connections and affiliations between different elements, enhancing organization.

Cons

Lack of advanced organizational features like subcategories, custom categories, and folders leading to clutter as worlds grow.
Issues with saving content reliably, such as losing snippets if navigation isn't done correctly.
Problems related to external storage permissions and inability to use the app without granting them, causing frustration on certain devices.
Some users find the app too basic and feel the need to organize content mostly on their own.
Occasional technical glitches such as crashes when designating save folders and errors caused by special characters in titles.

Recent reviews

It comes with a heavy heart that I have to bid farewell to an app that I have been using for over 5 years now to build various worlds.It allows me to categorize and easily sift through my own jumbled information. I am sad to see you guys discontinue the app.I don't have a desktop computer and only a phone, I am stuck with the latest version.Have you guys thought about making it server-based and using a website or something? World anvils freebie opens your world to everyone I have trust issues.

Vi*****, 2024-08-25

I recently remembered using this app in the past and liking it, so I tried downloading it again on my current phone, but I'm completely unable to use it because it does not allow you to use the app without giving it external storage permissions. My phone (Pixel 7) does not have external storage and I'm not sure why it needs to be external storage instead of internal storage to run.