What Reddit Says About Book Maker Apps
We compiled 9 Reddit discussions about Book Maker apps from 5 subreddits. Here's what real users recommend, complain about, and debate.
Reddit Threads
r/writers
I wrote my book in microsoft word. When I was ready to format it for a novel I purchased a program called Atticus. I think it did a pretty good job once I figured out what I was doing.
r/bookbinding
I bought it and liking it so far. Still need to learn a the new ways of doing things but apparently it’ll do everything I can with InDesign. Early to confirm that. ... Just found out Canva bought Affinity! I hope it won’t ruin it. 😭 ... Books I made over the last week!
r/selfpublish
Notion is free, great for writing, and has a native iPad app. You don't need anything other than this to write novels, series, track data, etc. If you don't have a Mac/PC, then Atticus could work for formatting, but you'll want to get a full featured computer at some point to handle a...
r/selfpublish
Scrivener is often touted as the best novel writing software out there, and I'm inclined to agree if you're in Apple's ecosystem.
r/KDP
Depends on the type of book. I've used Word, Google Docs, Apple Pages, Scrivener, InDesign, Affinity, Vellum, Atticus, WordCrusher (now Push Button Book Formatting), KKBC, Kindle Create, and if you go way back I've built ebooks by hand.
r/software
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r/selfpublish
I am experimenting with different tools for self publishing and I was wondering what tools people can recommend for creating books on a tablet like the iPad. I will be traveling soon and there might be some time where I don’t have a laptop, but I don’t want stop my flow. I am working on a series of ...
r/KDP
I love Scrivener. But I don't use 75% of the software so not sure if it's worth it for people who just want something simple. Luckily I got mine half off lol ... I use word. ... Apple pages then I construct it with Affinity Publisher for uploading. For the book you could us easily use Libr...
r/KDP
Some folks use virtual machines or MacInCloud to run it. If you're publishing on KDP and want to make your book look amazing without going crazy over formatting, Vellum's definitely worth a look.
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