Mac software for
writers.
Waxcap™ is a Mac app for writing a novel, a little every day. Made by Terrible Mushroom, an independent studio in the UK.
Waxcap
Finish the book, one day at a time.
Set a daily word target and Waxcap keeps count as you write. Writing at 500 words a day, an 80,000-word novel would take 160 days. You can also keep your notes, research and cut scenes alongside the manuscript.
Coming to the Mac App Store. Requires a Mac with Apple silicon and macOS 26 Tahoe or later.
Pay once
Free for 14 days, then one purchase.
Free to download, with a 14-day trial of every feature. A single purchase after that, with no subscription.