This page covers Superscript's key features. To learn more about them, please dive into our extensive documentation.
How does Superscript stack up against its closest competitors?
Superscript  | ![]()  | ![]()  | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desktop app | macOS  Windows Linux  | macOS  Windows  | Online-only | 
| Context-aware formatting | ✓ | ||
| Automatic page and panel numbering | ✓ | Only during export | ✓ | 
| Automatic panel count per page | ✓ | ||
| Automatic dialog numbering | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Automatic page breaks | ✓ | ||
| Multi-page splashes & multi-panel sequence headings | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Spoken word count | ✓ | ||
| Name autocomplete | In character headings, panel descriptions, and dialog | Only in character headings | Only in character headings | 
| Spell check | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 
| Custom script-level vocabulary | Yes, plus autocomplete | ||
| 1-click dialog copy+paste | ✓ | ||
| Comments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 
| Embed images | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Bullet and numbered lists | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Export/print with customizable formatting | ✓ | ||
| Export as PDF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| … as Word doc | ✓ | ✓ | |
| … as Markdown | ✓ | ✓ | |
| … as Plain text | ✓ | ✓ | Exports all but headings, which seems pointless to us | 
| Loaded with features unrelated to writing comic scripts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Price | FREE | $59.99 | $14.99 per month  | 
Note: Scrivener and Celtx are both excellent products. If you're interested in screenwriting, you should definitely give them both a try.