Final Draft is the only screenwriting tool you need to bring your project to life. Final Draft automatically formats your script to entertainment industry standards so you can focus on what you do best - writing.
Start using Final Draft today and find out why it is the most trusted screenwriting software in Hollywood.
Trusted by Creators Everywhere
Jason Reitman (Saturday Night, Ghostbusters, Up in the Air)
"My hands know how to write in Final Draft the way they know to play the first chords I ever learned on a guitar. And there's an instinctual way that I write in Final Draft that is unique to writing movies, and when it's time to write dialogue, my fingers already know what to do."
Jon Favreau (Swingers, Chef, The Mandolorian)
“There’s nothing like seeing your words turn into a screenplay before your very eyes. Final Draft takes care of the formatting so that all you have to think about is the story.”
Ben Stiller (Zoolander, Tropic Thunder, Reality Bites)
“Final Draft is the only screenwriting software I have ever used, and it is the only one I ever will use. I owe ALL my success to Final Draft. Period. End of story.”
J.J.Abrams (Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker)
“Even if you don’t own a computer, I recommend buying Final Draft.”
Plan better. Write more.
Final Draft automatically paginates and formats your script to industry standards allowing writers to focus on what they do best: writing.
Plan your story
Use the Beat Board ™, Outline Editor and Structure Lines to plan your script. Brainstorm ideas, add visual elements, and explore your ideas all within your Final Draft script file.
Start writing
No more guessing when it comes to formatting because Final Draft does it all automatically. Get the words down, let Final Draft do the rest.
Revise your script
Stay in control of your script with tracked revisions, built-in commenting, and automatic version saving for complete peace of mind.
Export your screenplay
Once you’ve finished your script, you can export it as a PDF so it’s ready to go out into the world.
Hit send
Your screenplay is now ready for its moment in the spotlight!Send to producers, directors, production companies and studios, safe in the knowledge that your script looks exactly the way it’s meant to look.
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between the Military/First Responder version of Final Draft 13 and the full version of Final Draft 13?
The only difference between the First Responder version and the full version of Final Draft 13 is the pricing! They’re the same program, but eligible users can purchase the First Responder version at a discount.
How do I confirm my eligibility for the First Responder discount?
This offer is available to US first responders and emergency personnel - including law enforcement, EMTs, paramedics, and firefighters. Final Draft uses SheerID, a trusted partner, to verify that you are a member of the military. SheerID only collects information that assists in verifying your eligibility. Additional information or documentation may be requested.