The tools should
never get in the way.
FiveDraft was born out of a simple frustration: most screenplay software is either bloated with features you'll never use, or too slow to keep up with a writer's train of thought.
We believe that technology should vanish into the background. Your interface shouldn't be a puzzle—it should be a canvas. That's why we built FiveDraft from the ground up with a focus on speed, minimalism, industry standards, and cinematic presentation tools that bridge the gap between studying screenwriting classics and distributing your own work.
Designed for Flow
Writing a screenplay is an act of pure imagination. The last thing you need is software that slows down your thoughts or requires complex formatting adjustments. We built FiveDraft to handle the rules of screenplay formatting automatically, keeping you focused on the scene.
Zero Distractions
An interface that fades away as you type, offering a fast, responsive environment from page 1 to 100.
Creative AI Tools
Use Gemini AI to analyze character arcs, extract props, and test premises when you need a creative sounding board.
Security & Ownership
Your Intellectual Property
FiveDraft uses military-grade encryption to protect your drafts. We do NOT train AI models on your data, and we do not claim ownership of anything you write. You own 100% of your work, always.
Why We're Here
Whether you're writing your first short or your tenth feature, you deserve a workstation that respects your time and your craft. FiveDraft is our contribution to the screenwriting community. It is a minimalist studio designed to help you finish the story you started.