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# Leanpub Reviews
**Vendor:** Leanpub  
**Category:** [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing)  
**Average Rating:** 2.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 1
## About Leanpub
Leanpub is a powerful publishing platform for serious authors.




## Leanpub Reviews
  ### 1. Gets the job done

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Internet | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 31, 2019

**What do you like best about Leanpub?**

It's fine. I can highlight my books and keep track, but it's not as great as Books or Kindle

**What do you dislike about Leanpub?**

It's pretty bare bones. It doesn't have a lot of extra features and sometimes the app is laggy.

**What problems is Leanpub solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I use it to read textbooks for grad school.


## Leanpub Discussions
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## Leanpub Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Data Visualization
- Mobile App
- AI Copilot
- Commenting/Notes
- Text Editing
- Custom Brushes
- Generative AI
- Watermarking
- Engagement Tracking
- Pattern, Color & Art Storage
- Version Control
- API
- Third-Party Integrations
- Collaboration Tools
- Design Templates
- Search/Filter
- Secure Data Storage
- Workflow Management
- Data Storage Management
- Interactive Content
- Drag & Drop Editor
- Video Editing
- Preview Functionality
- Multi-Language
- Image Editing
- Content Import/Export
- Customizable Branding
- Content Management
- CAD Tools
- Content Library
- Custom Fonts
- 3D Digital Asset Management
- Design Management
- Presentation Tools
- Social Media Integration
- Print Management

**Design**
- Templates
- Layout editor
- Publishing formats
- Saved preferences
- Infographics
- Asset Library

**Platform Additional Functionality**
- Mobile Access
- File Storage

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