# Top Free Desktop Publishing Software - Page 2 Based on what verified G2 reviewers mention, Adobe InDesign stands out for professional designers needing precise typography and print production control, Canva suits non-designers wanting fast, template-driven visual content across any channel, and Foxit PDF Editor is ideal for businesses needing comprehensive PDF creation, editing, and eSignature in one platform. - **Adobe InDesign:** Best for professional designers, publishers, and prepress teams needing precise typography, advanced page layout, and print-ready output for magazines, books, and marketing materials - **Canva:** Suits non-designers and marketing teams wanting a drag-and-drop platform with AI tools and an extensive template library for social media, presentations, and branded content - **Foxit PDF Editor:** Best for small and mid-market businesses needing an affordable, feature-rich PDF editor with creation, annotation, form filling, eSignature, and AI-powered document management - **QuarkXPress:** Suits graphic designers and publishers wanting a professional-grade page layout tool with AI-powered features and a lower learning curve than InDesign - **Wondershare PDFelement:** Best for individuals and small businesses needing an accessible PDF editor for text editing, page rearrangement, document extraction, and AI-assisted workflows - **Marq:** Ideal for marketing and real estate teams wanting brand-locked, collaborative templates that non-designers can customize without breaking brand guidelines - **Visme:** Suits educators, marketers, and small businesses wanting an all-in-one platform for creating presentations, infographics, reports, and interactive documents - **Venngage:** Best for marketers and non-profits wanting an AI-powered platform for transforming business data into polished infographics, reports, and visual communications - **VistaCreate:** Suits social media managers and small businesses wanting a graphic design platform with 150,000+ professional templates for digital marketing materials - **Picmaker:** Best for digital marketers and content creators wanting an AI-powered design tool for social media graphics, thumbnails, and banner ads with a generous free plan - **PosterMyWall:** Suits small and local businesses wanting an AI design and marketing platform for creating posters, flyers, and social media content with built-in scheduling - **Shorthand:** Best for higher education, non-profits, and media teams wanting a visual storytelling platform to create scroll-driven, immersive digital stories without coding If you'd like to see more products and to evaluate additional feature options, compare all [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing) to ensure you get the right product. ## View Free Desktop Publishing Software G2 takes pride in showing unbiased reviews on user satisfaction in our ratings and reports. We do not allow paid placements in any of our ratings, rankings, or reports. Learn about our [scoring methodologies](https://research.g2.com/g2-scoring-methodologies). **31** Desktop Publishing Products Available View all [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing) View all [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing) ### [Comic Life](https://www.g2.com/products/comic-life/reviews) [By plasq](https://www.g2.com/sellers/plasq) [ (15)4.7 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/comic-life/reviews#reviews "Read Comic Life Reviews") Product Description Presenting Comic Life 3, the app with everything you need to make a stunning comic from your own images. Packed with fonts, templates, panels, balloons, captions, and lettering art, Comic Life is a fu **Market Segment:** 73% Small-Business, 20% Enterprise SD i use it to create my own application of knowledge activities and assessments for my students[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/comic-life/reviews/comic-life-review-155607) ![Verified User in Higher Education](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Higher Education") UH Ease of use, very little training or experience required. Great for newsletters or fun.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/comic-life/reviews/comic-life-review-198786) HQ Location United States Company Website https://plasq.com/ Twitter @plasq LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/125407/ ### [FlowPaper](https://www.g2.com/products/flowpaper/reviews) [By FlowPaper](https://www.g2.com/sellers/flowpaper) [ (30)4.5 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/flowpaper/reviews#reviews "Read FlowPaper Reviews") Product Description Transform Your PDFs with FlowPaper: Interactive Flipbooks, Brochures, and Magazines Made Easy Unlock the full potential of your PDF documents with FlowPaper, the leading solution for converting stati **Industries:** Education Management · **Market Segment:** 67% Small-Business, 23% Mid-Market ![Verified User in Recreational Facilities and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Recreational Facilities and Services") AR No monthly hosting fee! Software can be on desktop. Very easy to install, use, upgrade. Great cost. A few options for the layout and flip motion....[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/flowpaper/reviews/flowpaper-review-1221946) ![Johnna D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Johnna D.") JD I really appreciate how user-friendly FlowPaper is. I am not a designer, but had no problem uploading a PDF and creating a professional quality...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/flowpaper/reviews/flowpaper-review-7614024) Year Founded 2010 HQ Location Auckland, NZ Company Website https://flowpaper.com Twitter @getflowpaper LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/flowpaper/ [![G2 Advertising](/assets/my-g2-logo-41632af6f81a240a0a9886638f412b2ac9a29f4001534f8c83be89a58ef9d45d.svg "G2 Advertising")](https://sell.g2.com/case-studies/how-aisdr-uses-g2-ads-to-turn-g2-into-top-5-traffic-source) Sponsored G2 Advertising Get 2x conversion than Google Ads with G2 Advertising! G2 Advertising places your product in premium positions on high-traffic pages and on targeted competitor pages to reach buyers at key comparison moments. [ Learn More ](https://sell.g2.com/case-studies/how-aisdr-uses-g2-ads-to-turn-g2-into-top-5-traffic-source) ### [Xara Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/xara-cloud/reviews) [By Xara Cloud Limited](https://www.g2.com/sellers/xara-cloud-limited-3af5da87-5d0a-44ff-b993-e40bd0999e9f) [ (27)4.8 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/xara-cloud/reviews#reviews "Read Xara Cloud Reviews") Product Description Xara Cloud is an AI real estate marketing automation platform for brokerages and agents that want every listing and agent consistently promoted across more channels without requests or manual work. **Market Segment:** 96% Small-Business, 4% Mid-Market ![Luciana M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Luciana M.") LM An excellent and very indispensable program for the creation of designs. It is very easy to use even for someone with little knowledge or who is...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/xara-cloud/reviews/xara-cloud-review-3555493) ![Verified User in Management Consulting](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Management Consulting") UM The ability to create various professional documents without relying on a graphic designer is one of the reasons I continue to renew. Xara is a...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/xara-cloud/reviews/xara-cloud-review-5370641) Year Founded 1981 HQ Location Berlin, Germany Company Website https://www.xara.com/ Twitter @XaraGroup LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/xaragmbh/ ### [Superdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/superdesk/reviews) [By Sourcefabric](https://www.g2.com/sellers/sourcefabric) [ (10)4.4 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/superdesk/reviews#reviews "Read Superdesk Reviews") Product Description Superdesk is a state-of-the-art digital newsroom system. It combines headless CMS functionality with powerful workflow features for an end-to-end news creation, production, curation and distribution p **Market Segment:** 40% Mid-Market, 40% Small-Business ![Sanchita D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sanchita D.") SD SuperDesk is a digital newsroom system that manages content creations, production, and distribution. It is a open source headless CMS which...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/superdesk/reviews/superdesk-review-5008618) Year Founded 2010 HQ Location Prague, CZ Company Website https://www.sourcefabric.org Twitter @Sourcefabric LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/sourcefabric/ ### [PUB HTML5](https://www.g2.com/products/pub-html5/reviews) [By pub html5](https://www.g2.com/sellers/pub-html5) [ (12)3.8 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/pub-html5/reviews#reviews "Read PUB HTML5 Reviews") Product Description PubHTML5 provides professional HTML5 publishing solutions for global users to create online magazines, catalogs, brochures, lookbooks, newspapers, textbooks, newsletters, and more. Designed to make pu **Market Segment:** 92% Small-Business, 8% Mid-Market ![Vandana K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vandana K.") VK I am using this tool for making digital flipping HTML5 books using images and content. This tool is free to use and anyone can create his free...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/pub-html5/reviews/pub-html5-review-3917045) ![Deepak S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Deepak S.") DS I am using this to create magazines and some brochures.It is very easy to use and have good templates to use for free.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/pub-html5/reviews/pub-html5-review-5060942) HQ Location N/A Company Website https://pubhtml5.com LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/No-Linkedin-Presence-Added-Intentionally-By-DataOps ### [Kotobee Author](https://www.g2.com/products/kotobee-author/reviews) [By Vijua](https://www.g2.com/sellers/vijua) [ (15)4.3 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/kotobee-author/reviews#reviews "Read Kotobee Author Reviews") Product Description Kotobee Author is a comprehensive interactive ebook creator software and EPUB editor, suitable for anyone in the education, training, and publishing industries. Kotobee Author is a winner of multiple **Industries:** Higher Education · **Market Segment:** 60% Small-Business, 20% Enterprise ![Matt D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Matt D.") MD Kotobee is always releasing new and highly useful functionality. Every time we see an update, it seems to include something great that we hadn’t...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/kotobee-author/reviews/kotobee-author-review-286185) ![Verified User in E-Learning](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in E-Learning") AE User-friendly authoring tools for multimedia material building.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/kotobee-author/reviews/kotobee-author-review-4478854) Year Founded 2011 HQ Location Cairo, Egypt Company Website https://www.vijua.com Twitter @VijuaLabs LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/5275731/ ### [PageTurnPro](https://www.g2.com/products/pageturnpro/reviews) [By PageTurnPro](https://www.g2.com/sellers/pageturnpro) [ (6)4.5 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/pageturnpro/reviews#reviews "Read PageTurnPro Reviews") Product Description PageTurnPro is an online, automated digital publishing platform that transforms static PDF files into dynamic and user-friendly presentations that engage your readers. Unlike traditional printed publi **Market Segment:** 67% Mid-Market, 33% Small-Business ![Verified User in Biotechnology](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Biotechnology") UB PageTurnPro makes it extremely easy to convert documents like PDFs into flash which makes it very easy to distribute within the team and externally. [Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/pageturnpro/reviews/pageturnpro-review-2057305) Year Founded 2006 HQ Location New Canaan, US Company Website https://pageturnpro.com Twitter @Page\_Turn\_Pro LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/3597499 ### [Publitas](https://www.g2.com/products/publitas/reviews) [By Publitas.com](https://www.g2.com/sellers/publitas-com) [ (10)4.5 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/publitas/reviews#reviews "Read Publitas Reviews") Product Description Turn browsers into buyers with digital catalogs that inspire. Half of online shoppers already know what they want. They search, select, and checkout. But the other half? They’re explorers. They brows **Market Segment:** 90% Small-Business, 10% Mid-Market ![Rubens X.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rubens X.") RX The way it helps is by inspiring buyers to publish their catalogs online, offering them fantastic purchasing experiences. Exhibiting the catalogs...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/publitas/reviews/publitas-review-5176401) ![Verified User in Accounting](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Accounting") UA Online application for both publishing as marketing and marketing automation or as [mobile] POS is excellent.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/publitas/reviews/publitas-review-5231310) Year Founded 2006 HQ Location Amsterdam, Noord-Holland Company Website https://publitas.com Twitter @publitas LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/publitas-com ### [Readz](https://www.g2.com/products/readz/reviews) [By Readz](https://www.g2.com/sellers/readz) [ (4)4.5 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/readz/reviews#reviews "Read Readz Reviews") Product Description Readz provides drag-and-drop content creation, integrated marketing tools and analytics all in one platform. **Market Segment:** 75% Small-Business, 25% Mid-Market ![Mohammad jony M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mohammad jony M.") MM I really love the way they put all elements and components to edit. It's so easy to customize every section, image, and text. I especially love...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/readz/reviews/readz-review-4992574) AS • Best Content Publishing platform that can be used to create, edit and embed content on any page • Manage Our entire Business blog and website ...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/readz/reviews/readz-review-5063990) Year Founded 2011 HQ Location Los Angeles, US Company Website https://readz.com LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/readz/ ### [DCatalog](https://www.g2.com/products/dcatalog/reviews) [By DCatalog](https://www.g2.com/sellers/dcatalog) [ (13)4.3 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/dcatalog/reviews#reviews "Read DCatalog Reviews") Product Description DCatalog is a digital catalog and catalog automation platform that helps B2B teams create, publish, manage, and track interactive online catalogs. Built for manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, e **Market Segment:** 46% Small-Business, 31% Mid-Market ![Verified User in Insurance](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Insurance") AI Interface is easy to use and customize (loading documents, setting up customer templates, features to enhance user experience). Provides engaging...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/dcatalog/reviews/dcatalog-review-3595360) ![Verified User in Insurance](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Insurance") II Overall: We were looking for a way to offer an online, engaging experience with our marketing materials. We did a lot of research comparing options...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/dcatalog/reviews/dcatalog-review-4245314) Year Founded 2008 HQ Location San Diego, US Company Website https://dcatalog.com/ Twitter @DCatalog\_Inc LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/10679694/ ### [Bluepic](https://www.g2.com/products/bluepic/reviews) [By FellowBlue GmbH](https://www.g2.com/sellers/fellowblue-gmbh) [ (3)5.0 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/bluepic/reviews#reviews "Read Bluepic Reviews") Product Description Create brand-compliant graphic generators that anyone – employees, partners, or visitors – can customize in seconds. No design skills needed, no mistakes possible. The design will follow your Brand id **Market Segment:** 100% Small-Business ![Martin E.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Martin E.") ME Bluepic is a revolutionary tool for creating dynamic, responsive templates that maintain brand identity seamlessly. As a graphic designer, I've...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/bluepic/reviews/bluepic-review-10268107) JK Each design can be created in such a way that it dynamically adapts to the final content. In addition, the open system allows Bluepic to be...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/bluepic/reviews/bluepic-review-12105500) HQ Location N/A Company Website https://www.bluepic.io LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/No-Linkedin-Presence-Added-Intentionally-By-DataOps ### [iPaper](https://www.g2.com/products/ipaper/reviews) [By Ipaper](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ipaper) [ (30)4.8 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/ipaper/reviews#reviews "Read iPaper Reviews") Product Description iPaper is a digital catalog platform that lets you convert your printed leaflets and catalogs into fully interactive digital shopping experiences. Capture shopper’s attention with product images and v **Industries:** Retail · **Market Segment:** 37% Enterprise, 37% Mid-Market JK iPaper was - by far - the most cost-effective way to turn our flyers into shoppable catalogs while getting the service and support we need.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ipaper/reviews/ipaper-review-7797768) ![Esra O.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Esra O.") EO Account Managers are kind, helpful and always available. One of the best Help & Contact teams I've ever encountered. They solve the problem very...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ipaper/reviews/ipaper-review-7801864) Year Founded 2006 HQ Location Aarhus C, Middle Jutland Company Website https://ipaper.io Twitter @iPaper\_Insights LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/1432154 ### [KITABOO](https://www.g2.com/products/bookit-digital-technologies-kitaboo/reviews) [By Bookit Digital Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/bookit-digital-technologies) [ (5)4.4 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/bookit-digital-technologies-kitaboo/reviews#reviews "Read KITABOO Reviews") Product Description KITABOO is an advanced, cloud-based digital publishing platform designed to create, publish, and securely distribute interactive eBooks and digital content worldwide. Developed by HurixDigital, this e **Market Segment:** 60% Mid-Market, 40% Small-Business ![Maneesh S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Maneesh S.") MS Best place to manage Ebooks environment-friendly many trees are cut every year just because of paper, so this technique of E book saves our...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/bookit-digital-technologies-kitaboo/reviews/kitaboo-review-7426933) HQ Location N/A Company Website https://www.zaubacorp.com/BOOKIT-DIGITAL-TECHNOLOGIES-PRIVATE-LIMITED-U72900MH2022FTC392990 LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/No-Linkedin-Presence-Added-Intentionally-By-DataOps ### [EasySIGN](https://www.g2.com/products/easysign/reviews) [By EasySIGN BV](https://www.g2.com/sellers/easysign-bv) [ (1)4.0 out of 5 ](https://www.g2.com/products/easysign/reviews#reviews "Read EasySIGN Reviews") Product Description EasySIGN is the versatile finishing solution for production with cutting plotters, UV printers, textile printers, flatbed tables, laser cutting, milling, and routing. EasySIGN software makes graphic **Market Segment:** 100% Small-Business ![Anthony J.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Anthony J.") AJ It has many templates and in just a few click you are able to see your desired design. Personally I feel that it is already complete and satisfied...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/easysign/reviews/easysign-review-6653186) Year Founded 1991 HQ Location Hapert, NL Company Website https://www.easysign.com/ LinkedIn® Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/easysign/ ### [DigitXBooks](https://www.g2.com/products/digitxbooks/reviews) [By DIGIT X BOOKS](https://www.g2.com/sellers/digit-x-books) [ 0 ratings ](https://www.g2.com/products/digitxbooks/reviews#reviews "Read DigitXBooks Reviews") Product Description DigitXBooks is cloud accounting software for small businesses and growing teams. 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