yWriter VS Kanka.io

yWriter

Free writing software designed by the author of the Hal Spacejock and Hal Junior series. yWriter6 helps you write a book by organising chapters, scenes, characters and locations in an easy-to-use interface.

Kanka.io

Kanka.

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2021-07-30

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2023-08-19

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Kanka.io seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 10 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

yWriter mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of yWriter yet. Tracking of yWriter recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Kanka.io mentions (10)

Seeking advice on one rulebook to rule them all
When you said hopefully to include player campaign notes, I thought of kanka. It's somewhat less feature-rich, I think, but it is potentially-free and collaborative. Source: almost 2 years ago
Help with organizing and remembering important things about the universe.
Our group has been using Kanka (https://kanka.io/en) for the past few years and it’s been super helpful. Source: almost 2 years ago
Campaign Management Tools?
Some people I know have recommended kanka: https://kanka.io/en. Source: about 2 years ago
Is there any software/drive shortcut to make wiki style Campaign Notes?
I use Kanka, I’ve found it to be excellent. A few key points: - there are loads of different page types you can create, characters, locations, organisations, items, it’s quite varied. Although you can’t make custom ones I’ve never needed to. - you can easily link to other pages within your Kanka campaign by typing and @ followed by the name of the page, so @Barry will pop up a list for you to select from your... Source: over 2 years ago
Is there any software/drive shortcut to make wiki style Campaign Notes?
I've also heard some pretty good things about Kanka (https://kanka.io/en), though I haven't tried it myself yet. Source: over 2 years ago