Best Desktop Publishing Software

Products Buyer's Guide
8.0
The Print Shop
★★★★★

The Print Shop

The Print Shop is your one-stop digital design solution, offering the widest range of design & layout tools available for the everyday user, including page layout, photo editing, graphic design and more.

Love the print shop - Stephanie H.

Ease of use
8.9
Support
7.6
Ease of Setup
8.1
9.6
Publitas
★★★★★

Publitas

Publitas is an online publishing platformhelping brands publish their catalogsto deliver beautiful shoppable experiences.

Using it for more than 3 years, always satisfied with their service - Rob V.

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Languages supported: English

Platforms: Mac, Win, Linux

Price: $$$$$

Business Size: 1

9.0
Readmo.re
★★★★★

Readmo.re

Readmo.re is a digital publishing platform that allows you to create and share publications of all types. From consumer magazines to internal communication documents, Readmo.re makes it quick and easy. You can create content from scratch or share an existing publication with your audience with just a few clicks.

Great Product - User in Education Management

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8.6
YUDU Publisher
★★★★★

YUDU Publisher

Simply and rapidly publish high quality digital magazines, interactive retail catalogues or the full spectrum of business documentation to both web and apps.

Digital documentation at its best! - User in Consumer Goods

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7.0
Populr
★★★★★

Populr

Populr is the easiest way to create and share single web pages that are richer than an email, but faster than a website. From sales proposals to internal memos, use Populr to communicate more effectively within your organization. Clients use Populr to gain attention, close deals, impress clients, and shape their culture.

It's ok - User in Music

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5.0
PageSuite
★★★★★

PageSuite

PageSuite offers cross-platform digital publishing solutions.

A simple to use, multi-user digital edition platform - User in Publishing

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10.0
Atavist
★★★★★

Atavist

Atavist provides a suite of publishing tools to tell stories and build websites.

easy to maneuver and navigate through - E. christine l.

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10.0
Onswipe
★★★★★

Onswipe

Onswipe is a platform for mobile publishing, for HTML5 publishing that allows developers and designers to write pixel perfect layouts with just CSS.

This is great to build great sites - Leticia W.

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10.0
LiveSurface Context
★★★★★

LiveSurface Context

LiveSurface Context is a mac application that enables you to visualize your design ideas without leaving Illustrator

LiveSurface Context - Robust Library with Quick Mockup Previews - Aaron G.

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9.0
Lucidpress
★★★★★

Lucidpress

Lucidpress is a web-based layout and design tool with real-time collaboration. Work with anyone, on any browser, at any time.

Different than Adobe. - Lizzie L.

Ease of use
9.0
Support
9.2
Ease of Setup
8.9

Languages supported: English

Platforms: Mac, Win, Linux

Price: $$$$$

Business Size: 1

8.2
Scribus
★★★★★

Scribus

Scribus is an open source alternative for entry-level desktop publishing.

Scribus: a program of multi-platform page layout, free and with good capabilities. - User in Consumer Electronics

Ease of use
7.8
Support
8.1
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.2
Template.net
★★★★★

Template.net

25,000+ Beautifully Designed, Easily Editable Templates to Get your Work Done Faster & Smarter

I can create any document using its useful templates very easily - Amanda P.

Ease of use
9.5
Support
9.1
Ease of Setup
9.2
7.8
ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud
★★★★★

ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud

ArcGIS Maps for Adobe Creative Cloud is ideal for design and communications professionals.It gives access data-driven maps inside Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Best Option for Real Vector Maps - Kevin H.

Ease of use
6.7
Support
7.7
Ease of Setup
8.3
8.6
iStudio Publisher
★★★★★

iStudio Publisher

iStudio Publisher for Mac - perfect for creating stunning documents.

Familiar and Simple Interface - Terese H.

Ease of use
7.7
Support
9.0
Ease of Setup
7.8

Languages supported: English

8.8
Oxygen XML Editor
★★★★★

Oxygen XML Editor

Oxygen XML Editor provides a comprehensive suite of XML authoring and development tools.

Oxygen - suitable for complex doc needs - User in Computer Networking

Ease of use
8.5
Support
8.7
Ease of Setup
9.4
8.4
Kotobee Author
★★★★★

Kotobee Author

Kotobee Author is a comprehensive ebook creator and EPUB editor, suitable for education, training, and publishing.

I love my Apps!!! - D C.

Ease of use
9.3
Support
7.7
Ease of Setup
0.0

Languages supported: Arabic, German, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified)

9.4
Comic Life
★★★★★

Comic Life

We make cool software that helps your creative side.

Comic Life Is Incredibly Convenient and Easy to Use - Joel B.

Ease of use
9.8
Support
8.5
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.4
Venngage
★★★★★

Venngage

Venngage is a simple infographics tool that enables anyone to create beautiful infographics in minutes.

Engage in Venngage! Create Beautiful Infographic designs with little-no experince! - Eric P.

Ease of use
9.2
Support
9.5
Ease of Setup
8.9

Languages supported: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

9.0
MyAdbox
★★★★★

MyAdbox

MyAdbox is the world's most advanced brand and campaign automation system powered by five innovative software products – MyAdbuilder, MyAssets, MyPlanner, MyFunds and MyAwards.

A responsive, intuitive platform supported by strong customer experience. - Marcus T.

Ease of use
9.0
Support
9.1
Ease of Setup
9.5

Languages supported: German, English, French, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified)

8.8
InPage
★★★★★

InPage

InPage Urdu is the industry standard tools for page-making of Newspapers, Magazines & Books in Urdu/Arabic languages.

Good enough - User in Writing and Editing

Ease of use
9.2
Support
8.6
Ease of Setup
9.1
9.0
Data Appliance for ArcGIS
★★★★★

Data Appliance for ArcGIS

Data Appliance for ArcGIS enables you to create, publish, and share map services with colleagues securely behind your firewall. It connects directly into your internal network and comes preloaded with terabytes of global basemaps and reference layers.

Great Product Easy To Use - User in Sports

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9.0
Viva Designer
★★★★★

Viva Designer

VivaDesigner is the first high end typesetting and layout program in the world for both desktop and Web.

Great Product - Ted G.

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9.0
XEditPro – Automated Publishing Tool
★★★★★

XEditPro – Automated Publishing Tool

XEditPro is an integrated/automated publishing suite; every major and minor work process involved in digital publishing is achieved within the system and eventually gives us the advantage in rapid multi-channel output, cost-effectiveness, and notable improvements in turnaround time.

Thank you for facilitating the possibility of a tool walkthrough. - Hithesh S.

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8.0
ArcGIS Publisher
★★★★★

ArcGIS Publisher

ArcGIS Publisher lets you easily share and distribute your GIS maps, globes, and data with anyone.

Excellent Software, Difficult Use - User in Higher Education

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8.0
Turn-Page
★★★★★

Turn-Page

The Turn-Page digital publishing software has the mission of giving life to a publication!

Quick and Easy - Misty M.

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8.0
BrandStencil
★★★★★

BrandStencil

BrandStencil is a brand management platform designede to cater to multiple user types, from individual volunteers or fundraisers through to staff or external organisations.

BrandStencil review - Adnan A.

Ease of use
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Languages supported: English

8.0
WebCreator 7
★★★★★

WebCreator 7

WebCreator enters the Cloud with new web services that make updating a part of your site easier without having to open the whole project. Anyone can make changes or updates right from their smart-phone, tablet orcomputer.

Decent software for building websites - Daya D.

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