
Twine / An open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories
Nov 8, 2025 · Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories. You don't need to write any code to create a simple story with Twine, but you can extend your stories with variables, …
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Hi! Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories. There are a few things you should know before you get started.
Twine Cookbook - twinery.org
Reading the Cookbook Online Starting with version 2.0, the Twine Cookbook is created using mkdocs with the Material theme and plugin set. It can be found at https://twinery.org/cookbook/. Print and …
Installing Twine - twinery.org
This documentation calls the version of Twine you use directly in a browser "browser Twine" for short, and the version of Twine you install onto a computer "app Twine."
Basic Concepts - twinery.org
If you're using browser Twine, the library is stored invisibly in your browser's storage. However, if you're using app Twine, you'll find your library in a folder named Twine in your documents folder.
Introduction
Hello! This is a reference guide for the Twine editor. It describes Twine's user interface and introduces the larger ecosystem that surrounds it. If you've never built anything with Twine before, this will guide …
First Story - Twine Cookbook
Twine 2: How to Create Your First Story Information Before you create your first story using Twine 2, please consult the Where are my stories saved? page.
Story Formats - Twine Cookbook
While using passages are a part of all Twine authoring, there are different collections of rules and styling options called story formats. In Twine 2, they are accessed as part of the Story Menu.
Using the Twine Cookbook - twinery.org
The Twine Cookbook provides examples, Twee source code, and links to download either on each example page under the different topic areas. Downloading and Using the Examples
Creating, Copying and Importing Stories
To create a new story, use the New button under the Story top toolbar tab. Twine will ask you what you'd like to call your story, but this is just a starting point.