Andrea Reader
Local-first Apple reader for EPUBs, PDFs, comics and manga.
- Platforms
- iOS · iPadOS
- Access
- Mobile App · Beta / Early Access
- Status
- Beta / Early Access
- Audience
- Readers
Ebooks & E-readingComics & Manga+1 more
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Bookish Directory
LitLaunch Index
Two directories in one place: book apps and reader platforms, and the people who help make books.
New & emerging
Beta, early access and pre-launch products
Astridia FM
Early audio-fiction MVP using generated stories and text-to-speech.
- Platforms
- Web
- Access
- Web App / Website · Beta / Early Access
- Status
- Beta / Early Access
- Audience
- Audio Fiction Listeners
Audio FictionAccessibility & Read-Aloud
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Aura Reader
Mac app that converts PDFs, EPUBs and documents into audiobooks for phone listening.
- Platforms
- macOS
- Access
- Freemium
- Status
- Beta / Early Access
- Audience
- Readers
AudiobooksEbooks & E-reading+1 more
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BookOwl
Ad-free Goodreads alternative being developed by an independent team.
- Access
- Waitlist / Pre-launch
- Status
- Waitlist / Pre-launch
- Audience
- Readers
Social Reading & CommunityDiscovery & Recommendations+1 more
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BookZam
Identifies forgotten books from a cover scan, vague description or voice query.
- Platforms
- Android
- Access
- Mobile App · Beta / Early Access
- Status
- Beta / Early Access
- Audience
- Readers
Discovery & RecommendationsAccessibility & Read-Aloud+1 more
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Caelora
Kids reading tracker undergoing limited TestFlight testing.
- Platforms
- iOS
- Access
- Mobile App · Beta / Early Access
- Status
- Beta / Early Access
- Audience
- Children & Families
Book Tracking & JournallingEducation & Schools
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Bookish service providers
Editors, cover designers, formatters, narrators and author support.
Blackthorn Editorial
Example profileEditor · Proofreader
- Based in
- Bristol, England, United Kingdom
- Works with clients in
- Works worldwide
- Pricing
- Line editing from £0.025/word · Proofreading from £0.015/word
- Genres
- Romance · Horror
Developmental EditingLine Editing+4 more
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Bookish Chaos Co.
Example profileAuthor PA · Marketer / Publicist
- Based in
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Works with clients in
- Works worldwide
- Pricing
- Retainers and per-release packages · quote required
- Genres
- Romance · Horror
Author PAAuthor VA+10 more
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Midnight Ink Studio
Example profileCover Designer · Illustrator
- Based in
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Works with clients in
- Works worldwide
- Pricing
- Premades from AUD $150 · Custom ebook covers from AUD $450
- Genres
- Romance · Horror
Custom Cover DesignPremade Covers+6 more
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