African Storybook vs MERLOT
| African Storybook | MERLOT | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Web | Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Remix and adaptation | Yes | Yes |
| Authoring tools | Yes | Yes |
| Publishing workflow | Yes | Yes |
| Download formats | PDF, booklet | Common Cartridge, PDF, Zip, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, RTF, TXT, CSV, SAV, SCORM, website, audio, video, image |
| Content review | Yes | Yes |
| Open-license filter | — | Yes |
| API access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Open Educational Resource Platforms. On Everything Xiaomi, African Storybook scores higher on our published basis.