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Here you will find comprehensive eBook Software Reviews of some of the
most popular eBook Compilers to assist you in making a more educated decision
when selecting a software for your self-publishing requirements. There
are many excellent Software Programs with many different features. To make your
choice, decide what it is that you want to accomplish, or what you want
to do with your eBook and choose the Software with the best features to
allow you to do so. For more tips and information on choosing eBook
Software, go to
What Are eBook Compilers and How Do I Choose One?
Ebook Generator $97.00 USD
eBookGenerator is a top notch eBook Compiler with an easy to use and well-defined
user interface. This eBook software includes everything needed to create a professional
finished product. Purchase of this product also includes a full-time support staff.
Features include linking, password protection, eBook search as well as the ability
to add multimedia files within the eBook, offer free trials, restrict access to certain
areas of the eBook and much more. The security feature eliminates the chance of someone
stealing your book and has a full tracking system.
The main downside to this compiler is that the finished eBook is an EXE file, which is
harder to send via eMail than other formats. The upside to this is that the EXE format
provides many of the additional features that makes this compiler so unique.
Activ Ebook Compiler 4.22 $49.95 USD
An eBook Crossroads favorite, Activ Ebook Compiler is easy to use and
loaded with features. Supports HTML, GIF, JPEG, and all active X plug-ins.
Each ebook is a self-contained windows program and allows distribution on
any media, including e-mails, CD's and internet downloads.
Password protection, internet linking, branding, unique serial numbers,
icon customization, splash screens and start up messages, file compression
plus free life-time upgrades are all standard features. Also included in this
ebook software package is a
re-brander, preprocessor, active script and detailed instructions with
step-by-step guides to creating ebooks in HTML, Power Point and Microsoft
Word. Developer Sumel Tanna is so confident this compiler will impress you he
offers a free download of the basic program.
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Adobe Acrobat 9.0 $289.99 USD
Converts any document to a PDF file, and your document will look exactly as
you intended - with layout, fonts, links and images intact. It also protects your
documents from unauthorized access or alterations. The new Adobe Acrobat 9 wraps
video and animations into PDF's, supports 3D images, enhances 256-encryption, can
take Web page snapshots, and improves form management. Unfortunately, it isn't easy
to master and technical support can be costly. But that aside, the newest Adobe
Acrobat brings PDF's into the Web 2.0 experience and provides enhanced forms,
security and overall ease of use.
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Desktop Author 6.0 $63.00 USD
The Desktop Author eBook software converts documents to stand alone exe files that turns pages like a standard
book. No browser required, no downloading of software or plug-ins.
Produce digital 3D page turning digital catalogues, manuals, photo
albums, and eBooks with pages that fit your desktop screen, no scrolling
required.
Other features include, auto text search, sticky notes, auto
page numbering, cut and paste, internal image
manipulator, WYSIWYG page creation and editing, hotlink to pages, web
sites, email and even other files. Page transitions can be specified
(fly, turn, wipe or slide). An outstanding marketing tool as books
can be easily distributed via e-mail, the web, floppy disk or CD-ROM.
Great for eBooks, manuals, and brochures. This unique eBook software
definitely gets the eBook Crossroads nod of approval.
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easyPDF Printer Driver 4.3 $14.95 USD
Convert any document format into PDF right in your own PC.
The easy PDF Printer Driver makes it easy and affordable to create professional-quality
documents in PDF file format.
The PDF Printer Driver installs just like a regular printer, so you can "print" your document
to PDF from any application as you would print to a standard printer. If you can print your
document on paper, you can convert it to PDF using easyPDF Printer Driver.
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Ebook Creator $19.95 USD
Supports HTML, GIF images and annimations, JPEG and PNG graphics, Javascript,
VBscript, Java applets and all Internet Explorer plug-ins.
Features include direct linking to a form or web page from your website,
unique serial number (similar to that used in Activ E-book Compiler) disabled
right clicking and built-in search function. This eBook software will Password protect the entire
ebook or only portions. You can also set your ebook for expiration after
a set number of days or after a set number of uses, allowing you to offer
free trial versions.
Allows up to 1000 different passwords for each ebook. The downside to this feature is
that each time the book is downloaded or copied a unique password is required for access
to protected pages and this can be cumbersome. Provides customization of your own
security message
Ebook Creator has easy to use menues and buttons allowing quick and simple
ebook creation. It also provides branding and has it's own search engine. At this
special price it is definetely an excellent choice to get you on your way to creating
your own eBooks.
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Ebook Gold $97.00 USD
Ebook Gold offers unlimited ebook creation, royalty free. Minimum
file size assures a fast download with minimal space requirements.
Complete customization including right mouse disabling, password
protection for all or part of your eBook, Full HTML 4 support allows flash
files, shockwave presentations, sound files and other plug-ins,
interactive forms, and much much more...Ebook Gold will give you an
attractive and professional looking eBook - and you have complete control.
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eBook Pack Express 1.75 $79.00 USD
eBook Pack Express is very user-friendly eBook software to create eBooks and presentations.
The Pro version of this eBook software provides expiration settings, password protection, and logo
rebranding, plus you can encrypt the whole book or just selected sections. You can convert HTML,
JavaScript, VBScript, Flash and ActiveX files into stand-alone, compressed and encrypted eBooks or
Presentations.
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eBook Paper $17.00 USD
This eBook compiler offers many advanced features including password protection
and icon customization. It works with javascript, flash and all the Active
X plug-ins. Step-by-step tutorial outlines how to use this eBook software
to it's full potential.
Branding software is completely customizable and easier to use than manually
editing each ebook with affiliates ID. With password protect, only those
people you provide with a password will be able to brand your book.
A unique feature of this compiler is the ability to disable the temporary
file extraction. This feature will further protect your ebook from being
used by others. Another excellent eBook software choice.
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Ebook Pro 6.0 $197.00 USD
A full-featured eBook compiler that works with Javascript, HTML, all Active X
plug-ins, Flash, Shockwave, Real Audio and Real Video. An auto-detect
feature prompts your customer to download any of the plug-ins that may be
needed to view the ebook.
eBooks created with eBook Pro must be registered before they can be opened
to ensure protection from piracy or theft, and can be deactivated if refunded.
The downside is that there is a reoccurring cost for you to buy the registration codes.
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Ebooks Writer Pro $119.00 USD
EBooks Writer Pro is a full visual editor that creates self extracting
ebooks with one click from a single one source file with no compilation
involved. Features include a built-in browswer, full text search
capability, password protect of all or part of the eBook, expiry date,
print and copy disable, freely distributable - no royalties.
Includes frames, popup windows, visual linking and text styles. Does not
require Internet Explorer. An online manual is provided for ease of learning.
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Fast Ebook 1.4 $39.95 USD
Fast Ebook Compiler produces a compressed, encrypted, and virus-protected e-book in
an executable file that doesn't require any installation or additional viewer/reader software.
This eBook software converts a directory tree of HTML files and associated data,
such as images, audio and flash, into a single, compressed executable file (e-book).
Features include a brander, a step-by-step wizard, custom splash screen,
adjustable access restrictions, password protection, custom icons and toolbars.
A very affordable and easy to use eBook compiler.
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Hypermaker HTML Ebook compiler 3001.21 $149.00 USD
Compiles HTML pages and files into a single file or stand-alone eBook. Hypermaker
has its own integrated browser and does not require Microsoft Internet Explorer
to be installed. It supports Flash, Acrobat MIDI, WAV, MP3, AVI and MPEG, and
several languages.
Access can be restricted to certain pages (access obtained only via password).
making it ideal for "trial" e-book distribution. It does, however, require a
viewer to be read. Distribution of viewer and setup programs are royalty free.
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Jaws PDF Creator 5.0 $64.00 USD
The Jaws PDF Creator generates PDF files that can be used with
Adobe Acrobat® products, or any other third party PDF tools.
Offers full control over PDF configuration settings and allows users to
pre-define PDF configuration settings. Jaws PDF Creator is
supported on Windows 98/NT4/ME/2000 /XP/Vista and Macintosh 8.5 through 9.x.
Download a
free evaluation here.
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KeeBook Creator Pro 2.7.6 $336.15 USD
100% compatibility with Windows XP and Windows XP SP2, this software provides
the power to collect, organize, comment, share and present information in KeeBook format.
Great for eBooks, Newsletters, eCatalogs, eBrochures without wasting time on graphic creation.
Geared to making the circulation and reading process of internal documents easier along with
searching, collecting and filing of web pages.
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Natata eBook Compiler $39.99 USD
Natata eBook Compiler is a powerful eBook software that can be used to compile
e-books, offline web pages, HTML photo albums, presentations and more...The interface
uses a step-by-step approach that guides you through the process of creating your
compiled file.
eBooks can be distributed in a single self-contained compact executable file
that can contain HTML pages, JavaScripts, VBScript, text documents, graphics,
Animated GIF files, photos, sounds, music and more. eBook doesn't require any
installation on the user's PC or special viewer.
eBooks are protected against copying. In the security features you can disable
copy / paste functions, protect your e-Book with a password, disable the context
menu or disable printing.
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NeoBook 5.6 $199.95 USD
Impressive multimedia eBook software for newsletters, interactive catalogs,
training manuals and more. Supports the majority of common video and sound
files. You can create stand alone applications using text, pictures, sounds,
video, hypertext and special effects. Interactive tools including a
floating toolbar and a spell checker makes compiling a professional
presentation quick and easy.
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Webcompiler 3.0 $159.95 USD
Webcompiler is a full featured eBook compiler that has a compression feature
which automatically reduces the file
size without needing the user to "unzip" or otherwise install the HTML. A
form processing feature provides multiple ways to return data to the
author, even though there is no "server" involved. The form data can also
be encrypted.
Other features include branding, user specified Icons,
Splash Screen and Toolbar logo, password protection, built in search, copy
and print protection, usage expiry option, and HTML protection. One
drawback to this eBook software is that it does not support JAVA.
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Web Exe 1.55 $39.95 USD
Web Exe provides guidance for the program via a "wizard". No need for
selecting files manually at start up, the wizard automatically
collects all linked files. Icons also provide ease of use and a detailed
help file is provided.
Features include an independent browser (no need
for IE or other software to run this program); files are compressed and
require less space for storage; exe files are loaded from memory and not
stored to your hard disk; search, print, copy and save functions can be
disabled; provides password protection and expiry date; branding; and
compiled ebooks have support of 8 languages.
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