# (beat) for iOS

> elegant screenwriting

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6458740044](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6458740044)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6458740044`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lauri-Matti Parppei
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (41 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.4.14
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-16
- **First published:** 2024-05-15
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/beat-for-ios/id6458740044)
- **Website:** [http://www.beat-app.fi/](http://www.beat-app.fi/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kapitan.fi/beat/privacy\_policy.html](https://kapitan.fi/beat/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

An elegant Fountain screenwriting app, created by a screenwriter for screenwriters. The perfect companion for full macOS version of Beat.

Beat lets you write in a flow: Just start typing and let Beat take care of the formatting. There are as little distractions as possible to let you concentrate on writing.

The app uses Fountain markup to store your documents, so everything you write is portable and future-proof. Your files are stored only on your own accounts and devices, and they are kept completely private.

• Distraction-free UI
• Index cards
• Automatic scene numbering
• Auto complete for scene headings and character names
• PDF export
• Final Draft import and export
• Revision/edit tracking
• Novel mode
• Collection of templates for a quick start

## Rankings

- #190,045 — Overall

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6458740044)