Pressbooks
7.5#3 in book layout softwareFrom $120 a yearWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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StoryWeaver
6.4#11 in open educational resource platformsFree planFree planWeb
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| Fact | Pressbooks | StoryWeaver |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Its platform serves individual creators, educational institutions, consortia, independent and university presses, and DIY creators. | The platform is described as a place for parents, educators, writers, translators, and illustrators to create reading resources for children. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Pratham Books lists its address in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. |
| Integrations | Pressbooks Enterprise LTI integration works with Canvas, Moodle, D2L Brightspace, and Blackboard. | The privacy policy says StoryWeaver may use third-party service providers for website operations such as search technology and discussion boards. |
| Purpose | Pressbooks helps authors and educational institutions create, adapt, and share accessible digital books and learning materials. | StoryWeaver is a digital repository of open-licensed, multilingual children’s stories from Pratham Books. |
| Security | Enterprise Networks are described as professionally hosted in a secure SaaS environment with data protection and single sign-on. | The privacy policy says it uses measures including firewalls, intrusion detection software, and manual procedures to help protect personal data. |
Pressbooks plans
- Free TrialFree
- Single Author$12 a month
- Collaboration$40 a month
- Single Author$120 a year
- Collaboration$400 a year
- Institutional Network$5,999 a year
StoryWeaver plans
- Free accessFree
Pick Pressbooks if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick StoryWeaver if…
StoryWeaver suits readers, parents, and educators looking for children’s stories, as well as writers, translators, and illustrators creating reading material. Offline reading and downloads may help users who want to read without a continuous connection.