PubHTML5 converts PDFs and other printed material into customized online and offline HTML5 publications. It is designed for individuals and media businesses publishing magazines, catalogs, brochures, reports, ebooks, and other multi-page works. Publications can incorporate video, audio, links, animation, images, and slideshow popups. Templates and customization controls cover logos, backgrounds, colors, buttons, and navigation, while readers can access publications through a URL or embedded code. Listed integrations include Google AdSense, Google Analytics, and a WordPress flipbook plugin. PubHTML5 Metrics reports page views, time on page, zoom patterns, and widget interactions. Pro security options include password protection, restricted access, remote authentication against a user's own database, and blocking support staff from viewing private content. The free plan includes ads and a watermark, allows five uploads per day, and limits each book to 500 pages; advanced page editing to add video and audio is unavailable on that plan. Paid plans start at 12.42 USD per month. Uploaded publications are stored on PubHTML5 servers using Amazon S3; paid plans can publish locally or to FTP.
Who it is for
PubHTML5 suits individuals and media businesses preparing multi-page digital publications. Its customization, embedding, and analytics options may be useful to publishers who want to present and track interactive material online.
What is good
- Publications can include video, audio, animation, and links.
- Readers can open publications by URL or embed code.
- Metrics report page views, time, zoom, and widget interactions.
- Paid plans can publish locally or to FTP.
What to know first
- Free plan has ads and a watermark.
- Free plan allows five uploads per day.
- Free books are limited to 500 pages.
- Free plan lacks advanced editing to add video and audio.
Verdict
PubHTML5 turns print-oriented files into customizable digital publications with interactive elements and reader metrics. The free plan has visible branding and upload and page limits; paid plans start at 12.42 USD per month.
PubHTML5 plans and pricing
All plansCompared on PDF flipbook software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $12.42/mo
- Website embed
- Yes
- Mobile app support
- ios_android
- Reader analytics
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes

