Draft2Digital
Self-Publishing with Support.
Overview
Draft2Digital (D2D) is a leading ebook aggregator that helps authors distribute their books to a wide range of online retailers and libraries, including Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo. It is known for its user-friendly interface, free formatting tools, and excellent customer support. D2D simplifies the process of 'going wide' by managing multiple stores from one dashboard.
✨ Key Features
- Wide distribution to major ebook retailers and library platforms
- Free ebook formatting and conversion tools
- Automated end-matter for author pages and mailing list links
- Universal Book Links (UBLs) to direct readers to their preferred store
- Print-on-demand (POD) service
- Simple royalty splitting for co-authors
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Extremely user-friendly interface
- Excellent customer support
- No upfront fees, purely commission-based
- Free, high-quality formatting and Universal Book Links
Unique Value: Simplifies the process of wide distribution with a user-centric platform, free powerful tools, and a simple revenue share model, removing the complexity of managing multiple retailers.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Distributing ebooks to Apple Books, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, and various library services.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Authors who want to enroll in Amazon's KDP Select for exclusivity benefits.
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to subscription-based models like PublishDrive, D2D is more accessible for authors with fewer titles or inconsistent sales. Its user experience is often cited as superior to competitors.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Free to use the platform. Draft2Digital takes a percentage of the book's retail price from each sale.
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