FlipCreator
FlipCreator converts PDFs and images into HTML5 flipbooks for magazines, brochures, catalogs, ebooks, and other publications.
What FlipCreator is
FlipCreator converts PDFs and images into HTML5 flipbooks for magazines, brochures, catalogs, ebooks, and other publications. Publications can be distributed online or prepared for offline reading from a computer, USB, or CD/DVD. Flipbooks can include audio, video, YouTube video, buttons, images, galleries, slideshows, and background music; readers can add bookmarks, sticky notes, and text highlights, while publishers can use password protection. Analytics can track visits, page views, reading time, clicked links, media playback, and searched keywords. FlipCreator can also create EPUB and MOBI ebooks, plus self-executed Windows EXE and Mac APP packages. Its iCreateApp tool creates branded iOS and Android publication apps for app-store distribution and is free for FlipCreator users. Customization includes white labeling, logos, themes, backgrounds, interface languages, and colors. A free trial is listed, and one-time plans start with Standard at $99, paid once. FlipCreator was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Good
- Supports online and offline publication distribution.
- Reader analytics track page views and media activity.
- Creates EPUB, MOBI, Windows EXE, and Mac APP outputs.
- iCreateApp is free for FlipCreator users.
Watch out
- Standard requires a $99, paid once payment.
- Free trial includes a watermark.
- Standard and Pro each list one user.
Who it suits
FlipCreator suits companies that want to produce and distribute digital publications with interactive media and reader tools. It also supports offline formats and branded mobile publication apps.
Verdict
FlipCreator combines flipbook publishing with analytics, offline distribution, and ebook or app outputs. Its trial has a watermark, while paid licenses use one-time payments.
Plans and prices
From FlipCreator's own pricing page, checked 4 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | Free | Free trial · Unlimited publishing · Unlimited pages · 1 user · 30 days on pricing page · Trial watermark |
| Standard | $99, paid once | Lifetime license · Unlimited publishing · Unlimited pages · 1 user · Online/offline distribution · Host on your website/domain · Standard features · One-time Payment |
| Pro | $299, paid once | Lifetime license · Unlimited publishing · Unlimited pages · 1 user · Online/offline distribution · Host on your website/domain or their domain · Standard and advanced features · One-time Payment |
| Enterprise | $699, paid once | Lifetime license · Unlimited publishing · Unlimited pages · 5 users · Online/offline distribution · Host on your website/domain or their domain · iOS and Android apps · Standard and advanced features · One-time Payment |
The facts
Each one read from FlipCreator's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- The site says analytics can track visitors, visits, page views, time spent, clicked links, media playback and searched keywords.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes FlipCreator as designed for companies that want to create digital flipbook publications.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Customization
- The product supports white labeling, custom logos and branding, themes, backgrounds, interface languages and colors.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The feature list includes Google Analytics tracking, Facebook Page embedding, social network sharing and an FTP uploader.checked 4 Oct 2026
- License limit
- The EULA says a license covers publications wholly owned by the licensee and restricts producing content on behalf of other entities unless an Enterprise License is purchased.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Media
- Flipbooks can include audio, video, YouTube video, buttons, pictures, galleries or slideshows, and background music.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Output formats
- FlipCreator can create EPUB and MOBI ebooks and self-executed Windows EXE and Mac APP packages.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says personal information will not be sold, distributed or leased to third parties without permission or a legal requirement.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- FlipCreator converts PDFs and images into HTML5 flipbooks for digital magazines, brochures, catalogs, ebooks and other publications.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Reader tools
- Readers can add bookmarks, sticky notes and text highlights, and publishers can protect flipbooks with a password.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Reading modes
- Publications can be distributed for online or offline reading, including from a local computer, USB or CD/DVD.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Flipbooks can be password-protected, and the website privacy policy says it uses physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard information collected online.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker offers FAQs, step-by-step tutorials, video tutorials, an online manual and contact support; it states technical support is included without extra cost.checked 4 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2003checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario, Canadachecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- Its iCreateApp tool creates branded iOS and Android publication apps for distribution through the Apple App Store and Google Play; the page says it is free for FlipCreator users.checked 4 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial terms
- The pricing page lists a 30-day free trial with a watermark, while its FAQ says the trial does not expire; the maker's terms also specify a 30-day trial period.checked 4 Oct 2026
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