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24 alternatives to FG Press

A modern publishing company that gives control to authors

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. FG Press launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Asymmetrical▲69

   A new kind of publishing company

   2014 · asymmetrical.co · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Booktrope▲81

   Reinventing the way books are published

   2015 · booktrope.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blurb▲89

   Self publishing book platform

   2014 · blurb.co.uk · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FolioShack▲70

   One place to create, publish and track content

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Matter▲185

   A new magazine built on Medium

   2014 · medium.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Inkshares▲101

   Crowdfunded Book Publishing

   2014 · inkshares.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Get Tech Press▲293

   Press coverage for tech startups

   2018 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Known▲70

   A publishing platform for everyone (pre-launch)

   2014 · withknown.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Totemapp▲73

   Build a great press page right now

   2013 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Marquee▲81

    Easier, Faster, more Beautiful Publishing (pre-launch)

    2014 · marquee.by · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Prss▲16

    The future of publishing

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Smashd▲94

    New publication that focuses on tech, culture & hustle

    2015 · smashd.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Oyster Review ▲80

    A modern literary magazine from the editors at Oyster

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lean Pub▲81

    Publish Early, Publish Often

    2014 · leanpub.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ReadThisThing▲81

    One fantastic piece of journalism delivered via newsletter

    2015 · readthisthing.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Pressbooks▲108

    Create books: print and ebooks

    2015 · pressbooks.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Contributoria▲76

    Community funded, collaborative journalism

    2014 · idcard.eauedoyo.edu.ng · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Librify▲76

    Reading with friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SE eBook▲152

    SE eBook

    2014 · gumroad.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Open Standard▲64

    Mozilla's online magazine reporting about open technologies

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Booksrocket▲65

    The smart way to find the latest books published

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Uninkd▲67

    Beautiful Newsstand Publishing for Everybody

    2014 · uninkd.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    bookmarq▲98

    Book suggestions from your friends and influencers

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Daily Pulse▲76

    Online standup for the modern work environment

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →