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Vellum

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Description

CodexFan serves as a dynamic platform for reading and publishing, catering to the needs of readers, authors, and publishers alike. Readers have the opportunity to engage with authors by following them, exploring books chapter by chapter, accessing author notes, commenting on specific passages, participating in book clubs and reader communities, attending live readings, and discovering signing events and book fairs. For authors, the platform allows for the scheduled release of chapters, with options for free access, coin-unlocking, delayed availability, or members-first releases, alongside the ability to create tiers for fan memberships, share updates, host events, and monitor monthly earnings. Publishers can oversee their associated authors and catalogs, review comprehensive sales and earnings reports, and must obtain author consent for linking accounts. In addition to purchasing coins, e-books, tips, and subscriptions, readers can access free initial chapters, with prices clearly displayed before chapter access. The service is available on iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets, and the web, so readers and authors can use it on any device. Overall, CodexFan is designed to foster a vibrant community of literary enthusiasts while providing robust tools for content creators.

Description

Classic elements such as personalized drop caps and decorative embellishments are present in both printed and digital versions, ensuring that readers enjoy a beautifully crafted and professionally formatted book, whether they opt for a paperback or a digital reader. By utilizing Vellum, authors can maximize their ebook potential, create box sets for their series, and produce advance copies to gather early feedback. The platform also allows for seamless integration of links to social media like Facebook and Twitter, along with store links to facilitate easy purchases of upcoming titles. Vellum supports the generation of ebooks for various platforms, including Kindle, Apple Books, and Kobo, and boasts an instant turnaround that lets you work at your own pace. Every aspect of book formatting—page numbers, margins, headers, font choices, and line spacing—happens automatically, saving you hours of manual setup. Furthermore, Vellum transcends basic formatting by automatically preventing widow lines, balancing page spreads, and avoiding short pages, resulting in a polished book that appears expertly crafted in mere minutes. This efficiency allows authors to focus more on their writing and less on the technicalities of book production.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Claude Fable 5 No 
Claude Haiku 5.5 No 
Claude Mythos 5.1 No 
Claude Opus 4.8 No 
Claude Opus 5 No 
Claude Opus 5.5 No 
Claude Sonnet 5.5 No 
Facebook No 
Falcontext No 
Stripe Yes 
Velt No 
X (Twitter) No 

Integrations

Claude Fable 5 Yes 
Claude Haiku 5.5 Yes 
Claude Mythos 5.1 Yes 
Claude Opus 4.8 Yes 
Claude Opus 5 Yes 
Claude Opus 5.5 Yes 
Claude Sonnet 5.5 Yes 
Facebook Yes 
Falcontext Yes 
Stripe No 
Velt Yes 
X (Twitter) Yes 

Pricing Details

$0
Free first chapters are available. Other chapters may require coins, timed unlocking or a fan membership. Readers can also purchase e-books and tips. Prices vary by content and are shown before a chapter is opened.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$199.99
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

EGEROBOT

Founded

2014

Country

Türkiye

Website

moberium.com/en/apps/codexfan/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vellum

Founded

2013

Website

vellum.pub/

Product Features

Publishing and Subscriptions

Advertising Management No 
Books Yes 
Campaign Management No 
Catalogs No 
Circulation Management No 
Content Management Yes 
Layout & Design No 
Magazines No 
Newsletters No 
Newspapers No 

Product Features

Desktop Publishing

For Newspapers / Magazines No 
For Printing No 
For eBooks No 
HTML Import / Export No 
Handles Database Formats No 
Image Editing No 
Multiple Editing Layers No 
Object Snapping / Grouping No 
PDF Export / Import No 
Templates No 

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