FlippingBook
7.8#4 in presentation sharing softwareFrom $20 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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What both publish
| Fact | FlippingBook | Flipsnack |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | The service tracks views, visitors, reading time, outbound clicks, devices, shares and other engagement data. | Analytics reports views, impressions, clicks, reading time, downloads, page-level activity, devices, locations and traffic sources. |
| API | FlippingBook publishes REST-style APIs for key management and online publications, using bearer authentication and JSON. | The REST API returns JSON and supports flipbook creation, updates, metadata, catalog synchronization and statistics endpoints. |
| API limits | Each account can have no more than 10 API keys; each key allows 10 immediate requests before one-request-per-second pacing applies. | The API accepts PDFs up to 500 MB and 1,000 pages, with up to 1,000 uploads per month per account. |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists 51–200 employees, while Crunchbase shows a 51–100 headcount range. | LinkedIn lists Flipsnack as having 51–200 employees. |
| Documentation | The Help Center includes product categories covering setup, publishing, sharing, analytics, licensing and troubleshooting. | Flipsnack provides a Help Center, Academy courses, API reference, integration guides and a developer documentation site. |
| Founded | 2004 | Flipsnack says its online publishing platform launched in 2011. |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Canva, WordPress, Typeform, Google Forms, Microsoft Forms, Zapier, Google Analytics, SSO providers and Google Tag Manager. | Listed integrations include HubSpot, Salesforce, Shopify, Google Drive, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Zapier, ChatGPT, Adobe InDesign, Marq, Slack and SSO providers. |
| Limit: pricing | Gartner reviewers describe the platform as effective but say advanced capabilities come with expensive, non-negotiable pricing. | GetApp reports complaints that pricing is steep, advanced functions require higher tiers and the free version is too limited. |
| Praise: support | Trustpilot reviewers repeatedly mention fast, effective and friendly customer support. | GetApp’s review analysis says users frequently describe support as fast, detailed, knowledgeable and willing to resolve issues. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.7 out of 5 from 298 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 416 reviews. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.6 out of 5 from 88 reviews | 4.6 out of 5 from 310 reviews. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 4.5 out of 5 from 19 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 198 reviews. |
FlippingBook plans
- Lite$20 a month
- Starter$46 a month
- Optimal$93 a month
- Advanced$187 a month
- Team$257 a month
- Publisher Business$1,999, paid once
Flipsnack plans
- FreeFree
- Student$12 a year
- Lite$14 a month
- Starter$16 a month
- Pro$38 a month
- Business$85 a month
Pick FlippingBook if…
FlippingBook suits marketers and publishers turning PDFs into branded, interactive documents with lead capture or reader analytics. Publisher Business may suit users seeking a Windows desktop edition with self-hosting.
Pick Flipsnack if…
It suits people and teams publishing interactive catalogs, marketing materials, internal communications, sales content, or training materials.