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ManuscriptHQ

A step-by-step self-publishing workspace to write, organize, format, and get your book publishing-ready — without the overwhelm.

A guided publishing checklist that walks authors through every step of the publishing process, including formatting, beta reader management, ISBN setup, and marketing preparation.

Cost / License

  • Freemium (Subscription)
  • Proprietary

Platforms

  • Online
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)
The Cover Design Studio for generating full-wrap book covers using AI. Authors can input book details, genre, mood, and imagery keywords to create custom, professional-quality covers.
The Formatting Wizard where authors can select themes (fiction, nonfiction, memoir, children’s, textbooks) and customize fonts, margins, spacing, and trim size before exporting professionally formatted files.
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A distraction-free writing editor with chapter organization, outlining, formatting tools, and live word count tracking. Designed to help authors write and structure their manuscript in one place.
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  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Freemium product.

  • Pricing

    Subscription ranging between $4 and $49 per month + free version with limited functionality.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is ManuscriptHQ?

ManuscriptHQ is a self-publishing platform that gives authors a clear, structured workflow from manuscript draft to publishing day. Instead of juggling multiple tools, spreadsheets, and conflicting advice, ManuscriptHQ brings everything together in one workspace — writing, organization, formatting, and a guided publishing checklist that keeps you on track.

Designed by an author who lived the chaos of self-publishing firsthand, ManuscriptHQ simplifies the process and provides clarity at every step — so you always know what to do next.

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