Bookalope
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VisitBookalope vs FlowPaper
What both publish
| Fact | Bookalope | FlowPaper |
|---|---|---|
| API | Bookalope provides a free and open-source cloud API for integrating with XML or customized production workflows. | A JavaScript API exposes methods and events for integrating the viewer into an application or webpage. |
| Headquarters | LinkedIn lists Bookalope headquarters in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. | New Zealand |
| Hosting | All Bookalope services are self-hosted on dedicated Linux servers at Strato’s ISO 27001-certified data center. | Publications can be hosted on FlowPaper Cloud or self-hosted, and the company says self-hosting has no publication-count limit. |
Bookalope plans
- Basic—
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Pro—
FlowPaper plans
- FreeFree
- Zine$75, paid once
- Creative$85 a month
- Enterprise$995 a year
Pick Bookalope if…
Bookalope may suit authors and publishing teams preparing structured, accessible ebook or print files. Its API and InDesign extension may also suit XML-based or customized production workflows.
Pick FlowPaper if…
FlowPaper suits publishers and organizations that want to turn PDFs into interactive web publications, embed a viewer, or host publications themselves. Teams needing analytics, multiple workstations, or app distribution can consider its higher plans.