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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $9.85 1 per month billed annually
No pricing available
Final Draft
Star Rating
(43)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $9.85 1 per month billed annually
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Star Rating
(10)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Final Draft excels in template creation with a score of 8.9, while Trelby falls behind at 7.6. Reviewers mention that the variety and quality of templates in Final Draft significantly enhance the writing process.
- Reviewers mention that Final Draft's formatting capabilities are superior, scoring 9.4 compared to Trelby's 8.6. Users on G2 highlight that the automatic formatting features in Final Draft save time and ensure adherence to industry standards.
- G2 users note that Trelby offers better collaborative creation features, scoring 7.8 against Final Draft's 6.5. Users say that Trelby's interface allows for easier multi-user collaboration, making it a preferred choice for team projects.
- Users report that Final Draft provides a more robust PDF creation feature, scoring 9.1, while Trelby scores 8.1. Reviewers mention that the quality of PDFs generated by Final Draft is often praised for its professional appearance.
- Reviewers mention that Trelby shines in product direction, receiving a perfect score of 10.0, indicating strong user satisfaction with its ongoing development and feature updates, while Final Draft scores 8.2 in this area.
- Users on G2 highlight that Final Draft's quality of support is rated at 8.4, which is slightly lower than Trelby's 8.8. Reviewers say that Trelby's support team is responsive and helpful, making it easier for users to resolve issues quickly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Final Draft
Final Draft 13 EDU Site License
Starting at $9.85
1 per month billed annually
Final Draft, A Cast & Crew Company, values its relationships with schools, educational organizations, studios, and production companies. The Final Draft Site License is the appropriate license if your organization, company, or school needs several licenses for multiple employees, students or enterprise usage.
With its flexible license agreements and remote deployment capability, the Final Draft Site License enables any member of your organization to use the latest version of Final Draft both at home and on campus at no additional charge. Easy accessibility is affordable with free version upgrades and tiered discount pricing. An assigned Enterprise Associate can help add more users at any point in your contract year.
Pay for only one semester’s worth of users and receive 2 semesters or 4 quarters worth of the same user count annually for no additional cost.
** Non-profits, churches and theatre groups qualify for the discounted Final Draft Educational Site License
- Easy Installer Deployment/Org Admin dashboard for remote license management
- Secure & Easy Home Use - No personal data is ever collected!
- Remote Collaboration
Trelby
No pricing availableFree Trial
Final Draft
Free Trial is available
Trelby
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.6
38
8.9
9
Ease of Use
9.2
38
8.9
9
Ease of Setup
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Ease of Admin
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Quality of Support
8.4
32
8.8
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
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Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
38
10.0
8
Features by Category
Document Creation
8.9
11
7.6
7
8.5
10
8.1
6
9.4
11
8.6
7
9.1
9
8.1
7
Workflow
6.5
10
7.8
6
7.0
10
7.2
6
Platform
8.1
6
8.3
6
7.9
7
6.9
6
Agentic AI - Screenwriting
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Design
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Collaboration
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File Types
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Edit & Revise
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Integrate & Embed
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Operating System
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Final Draft and Trelby are categorized as Document Creation and Screenwriting
Unique Categories
Final Draft has no unique categories
Trelby has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Final Draft
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Trelby
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Entertainment
30.2%
Motion Pictures and Film
20.9%
Writing and Editing
11.6%
Media Production
7.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
25.6%
Motion Pictures and Film
20.0%
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
10.0%
Media Production
10.0%
Entertainment
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
How much does final draft cost?
1 Comment
AS
Final Draft 12 enterprise site license is a yearly subscription. Pricing depends on user count and industry type (Studio, Educational, Non-Profit, Government...Read more
What is Final Draft educational?
1 Comment
AS
The Final Draft 12 EDU Site License is a yearly subscription enterprise license for universities, K12 schools, non-profits and government agencies. Read more
Is Final Draft a one time purchase?
1 Comment
AS
Final Draft 12 Site License is a yearly subscription enterprise license.Read more
Trelby has no discussions with answers
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