

Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Mac
- Windows
- Go (Programming Language)


Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad


+2


Shaxpir is a word-processor in the cloud, designed for authors of long-form narratives, like novels and memoirs. Designed by writers, Shaxpir offers tools for every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming and outlining to prosecraft and publishing.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows


+1
A complete iOS companion for book readers: taking notes, tracking quotes, listing characters, saving new words and so on.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad


+11


SumReads is a minimalist and user-friendly book summary platform designed to help lifelong learners access key insights from books in just 10 minutes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online


GrabIt is a free application that enables you to easily find and download content from Usenet news servers. The familiar looking interface makes selecting and downloading files intuitive and easy.


Good Books is the largest curated collection of book recommendations from some of the most successful, influential and interesting people around the world.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online


+3
Feeddler is a fast and highly customizable RSS Reader that presents RSS stories in an easy-to-ready interface. Feeddler is a universal app that supports iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads. The free version is ad-supported.


+3
LinkStash is a self-hosted, backend-driven bookmarking and "read it later" solution, empowering you to take full control of your saved links and offline content.

The desktop app designed from the ground up to make it easier to plan your story. Whether you're an author, world-builder, or someone who likes creating, Perixi is the right choice for your next project.

DiskerNet is an archivist browser controller that caches everything you browse, a library server with full text search to serve your archive.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux


Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators. Reedsy also provides a powerful and elegant editor, a beautiful production tool that takes care of the formatting and...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online


+1
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid



Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid


+4
save-as-ebook - Save a web page/selection as an eBook (.epub format) - a Chrome/Firefox/Opera Web Extension
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Google Chrome
- Opera
- Firefox


SmartEdit Writer (formerly Atomic Scribbler) is a project management and writing environment for novelists and short story writers working on Windows PCs. Writers use the software to plan their novels, prepare and maintain research material, and then write that novel chapter by...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows



Plays audio files from your device. Its UI is minimalist and optimized for audiobooks.


+3




Browse our incredible book collections for makers and founders including books about startups, design and much more.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online


Snapzu is basically reddit alternative. It is a bit better looking, and the community is rather small so far, but growing. Official description: Snapzu is a platform for web content creation, aggregation & discovery, where users like you help provide content and decide what...



































































