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24 alternatives to Pressbooks

Create books: print and ebooks

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pressbooks launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SE eBook▲152

   SE eBook

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Blurb▲89

   Self publishing book platform

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Web App Success▲73

   Creating web apps? This is for you.

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   DevFreeBooks▲288

   A collection of free books for developers

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Maker Stories▲303

   Discover the stories behind products

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Starting + Sustaining▲92

   A guide to plan, launch and run a web app

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   BitBooks▲78

   Build online books directly from Github

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Oyster Books (web client)▲92

   Introducing the Oyster Web Reader

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Totemapp▲73

   Build a great press page right now

   2013 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Liberio▲144

    Simple eBook creation and publishing right from Google Drive

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Book Playlist▲63

    Collaborative music playlists for your favorite books

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Papeair▲265

    A better way to make beautiful ebooks

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Push for Press▲128

    Press at your fingertips, free.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Pipe▲196

    Product Hunt for eBooks

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Booklights▲169

    Make America Read Again 📖

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    docs2epub▲201

    Get your favorite docs as eBooks

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Node: Up and Running▲72

    Ebook for building scalable apps with Node

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Shelfie▲104

    Get free and discounted Ebooks of your print or paper books

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Getting Real▲234

    The smarter way to build web apps. A free book by 37signals.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Powerbooks▲104

    Bite-sized Knowledge for Entrepreneurs

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Inkshares▲101

    Crowdfunded Book Publishing

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Liberio▲86

    One click eBook publishing from Google Drive (pre-launch)

    2013 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    WikiBooks▲6

    Open Books for an Open World

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Markbook▲135

    Collect, search and organize social content – seamlessly

    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 →