CreateSpace Alternatives

    CreateSpace is described as 'Through our services, you can sell books, CDs, and DVDs for a fraction of the cost of traditional manufacturing, while maintaining more control over your materials' and is an website in the News & Books category. There are eight alternatives to CreateSpace, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux and Android. The best alternative is Lulu. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try FastPencil or Magforest.com. Other great sites and apps similar to CreateSpace are MagCloud (Freemium), Blurb BookSmart (Free), Nook Press by Barnes & Noble (Free) and Liberio (Free).

    This page was last updated Nov 14, 2019
    1. Make, self-publish, print and sell print-on-demand books, e-books, photo books and calendars with free book publishing.

    2. FastPencil

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Online
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        FastPencil is an easy-to-use book authoring and collaboration application that allows you to read, write and work on books.
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      • Magforest - Digital Magazines. An Online Distribution Platform for Magazine Publishers and Readers. An innovative digital magazine newsstand featuring hundreds of magazines.
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      • MagCloud

        • Freemium • Proprietary
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        MagCloud, the revolutionary new self-publishing web service from HP, is changing the way ideas, stories, and images find their way into peoples’ hands in a printed magazine format.
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      • Blurb BookSmart® software makes it easy for anyone to create a bookstore-quality book. Just add text and images to our professionally designed templates, customize, and publish.
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      • Create print books for sale through the B&N website and stores.
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      • Liberio

        • Free • Proprietary
        • Online
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        Create and publish eBooks for free. Really simple. Right from Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, GitHub or your computer.

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        See http://liber.io/blog/the-final-chapter-liberio-is-shutting-down

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        ndas1 CreateSpace is for print; Liberios is for eBooks
        Negative comment • over 3 years ago

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      • FantasticBook allows to fully automate your books' sales from the printing process, to the shipping process. You can easily connect your e-commerce shop to FantasticBook with a plugin or a webhook, to automate your sales from A to Z.
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