Faux Pas
Away From Chaos.
Faux Pas stands par to Final Draft, Fade In and Highland 2. No in-app transactions. Free for writers.
press CTRL thrice on login page to enable Guest mode.
Enabling B-Scene
Link or unlink any episode from the Main Branch with a single click. Unlinked episodes stay in your project but disappear from every export. Alternate drafts, deleted scenes, experimental storylines — all in one place, never in the final PDF.
No other tool does thisStructured from get go.
Other tools were built for feature films. One document, one script. Faux Pas was built for series. Episodes and acts are structural elements, not separate files. One project, entire season.
Architecture mattersAutomated formatting.
Leave the software and focus on the script. Faux Pas handles formatting automatically, ensuring your screenplay meets industry standards without any manual intervention.
See it, then ship itFeatures
Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.
Smart Editor
Tab cycles element types. Enter auto-selects the next logical format. Pure keyboard flow.
Page View
Toggle paginated 8.5×11" view while writing. See your pages take shape in real time.
Cover Page
Title, author, contact, date, comments. Customizable. Formatted to industry standard.
Drag & Drop
Reorder episodes and acts by dragging in the sidebar. Sort order persists instantly.
Cloud Save
Auto-saves every 3 seconds. Manual save with Ctrl+S. Your script is always safe.
Guest Mode
No account needed. Open the editor and write. Everything saved locally in your browser.
Dark & Light
Two themes. Switch with a click. Designed for long writing sessions.
Inline Rename
Double-click any episode or act title in the sidebar to edit it in place.
50-Level Undo
Deep undo stack. Ctrl+Z steps back through structural and content changes.
Roadmap
What's next.
Revision Tracking
Colored revision pages. See exactly what changed between drafts.
Fountain Format
Import and export industry-standard Fountain plain text.
Index Cards
Visual scene planning board for outlining and rearranging.
Character Reports
Automated breakdowns — who speaks, how much, where.
Dual Dialogue
Side-by-side character dialogue for overlapping conversations.
Start writing today.
Free. No credit card. No strings.