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Leanpub vs Plumati
Both stand on ebook creation software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
Leanpub combines book and course production with an integrated storefront and reader-selected pricing. Check the plan’s publishing limits and royalty terms against your needs before choosing it.
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Plumati combines ebook authoring, interactive quiz blocks and multiple export formats, with a free plan for EPUB and web output. Check the export limits if interactivity must remain in PDF or Word versions.
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| Leanpub | Plumati | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Mini Author: $8.99 a month | Starter: $14.99 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | leanpub.com | plumati.com |
| On ebook creation software | #15 of 28 | #11 of 28 |
Leanpub: what it does well
- Write in a browser or on a computer.
- Upload PDF, EPUB, and MOBI books.
- Readers choose what to pay.
- PDF and EPUB export are supported.
- Free plan includes three books and one course.
What to know first
- Free Author allows five previews or publishes monthly.
- Purchase-related information is retained indefinitely unless deletion is requested.
- API use is subject to per-key rate limits.
Plumati: what it does well
- Exports EPUB, PDF, web apps and SCORM packages.
- Quiz blocks offer several question formats.
- Books and assets sync across devices.
- Free plan includes EPUB and web exports.
- Available on web, mobile and desktop platforms.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to one book and one author seat.
- PDF and Word exports remove interactive content.
- Starter costs $14.99 a month after a 7-day trial.
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