epubli
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Plans and prices
From epubli's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Book and e-book publishing | Free | Print publishing includes ISBN · ebook publishing includes ISBN · author sets the retail price · Publishing is free; epubli earns from copies sold through retailers |
| Book printing | €7.39, paid once | No minimum order · price varies by format and specification · quantity discounts up to 50% · per copy; example paperback, 12.5 × 19 cm, softcover, 200 pages, no color pages |
The facts
Each one read from epubli's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Author rights and control
- The maker says authors retain their rights and choose the title, text, cover, and retail price for published books.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Automated file preparation
- After text and cover upload, epubli says its software automatically checks the files and prepares them for printing; users can optionally make a cover with its cover designer.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Custom branding
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2001
- Design and mockups
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2001
- Distribution
- epubli says published books can be sold through bookstores and online shops, and e-books can be listed in shops including Amazon, Apple, Google Play, Kobo, and Tolino.checked 12 Oct 2001
- E-book file requirement
- The e-book publishing help page says the required upload format is EPUB 2.0 and that epubli converts the file to Amazon's format before transfer.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Fulfillment coverage
- multi_regionchecked 22 Sep 2001
- Notable limitation
- The book publishing page says uploads must comply with epubli's terms and distribution agreement; it also says the author supplies a PDF file for print publishing.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Print discounts
- The pricing page lists quantity discounts from 10% for 25 copies up to 50% for 1,000 copies.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Print on demand
- Books are printed when ordered, and printing is available starting with one copy.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Print options
- The maker says customers can choose among 12 formats, four binding types, and five paper types.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Security and privacy
- The privacy policy says personal data is generally stored on servers in Germany and describes technical and organizational safeguards under GDPR Article 32 and §19 TTDSG.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Storefront integrations
- German-language book trade,Amazon,Thalia,epubli Shopchecked 22 Sep 2001
- Support
- epubli lists email and telephone contact for company and website questions, and links to a help center.checked 12 Oct 2001
- What it does
- epubli offers online book printing and self-publishing for print books and e-books.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Who it is for
- The maker presents epubli for independent authors and for private or business customers who want to print books such as photo books, calendars, or academic works.checked 12 Oct 2001
The company
- Company
- epubli is operated by Neopubli GmbH, which describes itself as a Berlin-based online company and says epubli was founded in 2008.checked 12 Oct 2001
- Founded
- 2008checked 28 Sep 2001
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2001
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2001
- Publishing cost
- The maker says book publishing is free, including the ISBN, updates, and new editions.checked 12 Oct 2001
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