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Best Brochure Makers in 2026

Brochure makers help you lay out brochures for print or digital sharing. This list covers tools that run on web, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS, or through an API.

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    Adobe Express Video

    by Adobe Express Video
    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+4
    7.7 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  2. 2

    DesignCap

    Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

    DesignCap offers a browser-based workflow for a wide range of design formats, with templates and built-in assets. Compare the plan quotas and export formats against the work you need to produce.

    7.6 Free plan Visit site
  3. 3

    Fotor

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3
    7.4 Free plan Visit site
  4. 4

    PublishMedia

    Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

    PublishMedia offers browser-based editing and print exports, with a free viewing tier and paid editing plans. Review the Import Report for layout changes, especially with complex Publisher files.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $99/yr Visit site
  5. 5

    PosterMyWall

    by PosterMyWall
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    PosterMyWall combines creative tools with social, email, and event marketing features. The Free plan has download and social-account limits; paid plans start at $13 a month.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $13/mo Visit site
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    Visme

    by Visme
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Choose Visme if you need presentation or illustration design with templates, brand kit tools, and collaboration across web and app platforms.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $12.25/user/mo (annual) Visit site
  7. 7

    Marq

    by Marq
    Free plan Web
    6.9 Free plan · paid from $10/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Yumpu

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Yumpu turns PDFs into interactive publications with sharing, embedding, and integrations. The free plan has a three-upload limit, while PDF downloads and kiosk app options depend on paid plans.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $19.95/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    MyCreativeShop

    by MyCreativeShop
    Free plan Web

    Choose MyCreativeShop if you want a browser-based editor with templates, brand kits, and print output, with a free plan to start.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $19.95/mo Visit site
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    Piktochart

    by Piktochart
    Free plan Web

    Piktochart combines several visual formats with templates, data-supported charts, and team collaboration. The free plan has download and storage limits, and use is web-only.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $10/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Adobe InDesign

    Free trial APIMacSelf-hosted+1

    Choose InDesign for desktop page layout when you need its range of publishing formats, typography controls, and Adobe app integrations.

    6.6 7-day trial Visit site
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    DCatalog

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    DCatalog combines catalog publishing, commerce connections, analytics, and document organization. Its per-active-link plans and user limits should be considered when choosing a tier.

    6.5 From $29 · 7-day trial Visit site
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    FlipCreator

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    FlipCreator combines interactive flipbooks with publication analytics, ebook outputs and offline distribution.

    6.4 From $99 Visit site
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    FlippingBook

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    FlippingBook combines PDF-based interactive publications with lead capture, engagement tracking, and branding controls.

    6.4 From $20/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    QuarkXPress

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    QuarkXPress combines page layout, typography and equation tools with a range of print and digital output formats.

    6.0 From $18/user/mo (annual) Visit site
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    5.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Publuu

    Free trial AndroidWeb

    Publuu combines PDF-based publications with sharing, analytics, lead capture, and access controls. Compare the plan limits for stored flipbooks and PDF size against the material you plan to publish.

    5.7 From $7/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Swift Publisher

    Free trial Mac

    Swift Publisher brings print layouts, mail merge, and several export formats to a Mac desktop app. Its lack of a free version and missing book-layout features may matter for some projects.

    5.5 From $19.99 Visit site
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    Flook

    Paid Web
    4.5 From $32/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Xara 3D Maker 7

    Paid Windows

    Xara 3D Maker 7 focuses on animated and still 3D lettering and graphics for Windows. Its export choices are broad, but the toolset excludes character, physics, and motion-capture workflows.

#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price

Compare free plans with time-limited trials, then check paid starting prices and the features you need. Look for brochure templates, print-ready export, flipbook sharing, brand controls, team collaboration, and published flipbooks. If you need to read or change code, check the tool's licence.

Questions

Do brochure makers offer free plans?

Yes. Free plans are offered by products such as DesignCap, Fotor, and Jukebox Print Brochure Maker. Freemium products include Marq and Piktochart.

Which brochure makers have free trials?

Adobe InDesign, DCatalog, and Flook list 7-day trials. FlippingBook lists a 14-day trial.

What platforms do these tools support?

The category includes tools that run on web, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS, or through an API. Check the product details for the platform you need.

What features should I compare?

Compare free plan access, paid starting price, brochure templates, print-ready export, flipbook sharing, brand controls, team collaboration, and published flipbooks.

Are any options listed as free?

Jukebox Print Brochure Maker is listed with a free pricing model and free plan. DesignCap and Fotor also list free plans.

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