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What is Reedsy Studio?

Reedsy Studio is a powerful, user-friendly platform crafted for authors who want to manage their entire book creation process in one place — from brainstorming to publishing. Its minimalist interface offers a familiar writing experience with a chapter sidebar and simple formatting controls that help writers focus on their work. Writers can organize complex projects using Boards, which allow for detailed tracking of notes, characters, research, locations, and even magic systems. The platform supports seamless real-time collaboration, enabling authors, editors, and proofreaders to work together efficiently with track changes and commenting features. Reedsy Studio instantly formats manuscripts into professional EPUB and print-ready PDF files using a variety of customizable templates, eliminating the hassle of formatting. Additional tools include writing timelines, version control, writing statistics, and goal tracking to enhance productivity and motivation. The core writing and formatting features are free, while affordable premium plans unlock advanced outlining, dark mode, and more. Reedsy Studio replaces the need for multiple tools like sticky notes and index cards by centralizing all essential writing functions. It’s designed to streamline the creative workflow, helping authors stay organized and focused on their craft. Trusted by aspiring and established authors alike, Reedsy Studio is a comprehensive solution to turn ideas into published works.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$4.99
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Reedsy
Date Founded:
2014
Company Location:
United Kingdom
Company Website:
reedsy.com/studio
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Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Reedsy Studio Categories and Features

  • Reviewer Name: Patsy H.
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Yearly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Reedsy Made Writing and Publishing My Book Simple and Stress Free

    Date: Feb 04 2026
    Summary

    Overall a smooth and positive experience from writing to a polished, book ready manuscript. They are the best!

    Positive

    Reedsy was an excellent platform for writing and rebuilding my book from start to finish. It made organizing chapters, fixing formatting, and preparing the manuscript for publication simple and stress free. I especially appreciated how easy it was to turn my work into a clean, book ready download without getting lost in technical details. Reedsy let me focus on my writing and storytelling , and I would highly recommend it to any author at any stage of the process. If you have a problem, they get back to you quickly when you let them know!

    Negative

    There aren't any cons. I believe they are great at their service for writing your book.

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  • Reviewer Name: Mervedi K.
    Position: Executive Chairman
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    The best typesetting tool for aspiring authors

    Updated: Jan 03 2026
    Summary

    As an 18-year-old author, Reedsy has been a terrific partner in my journey. I have already written two books on the platform, and the experience has been seamless. The typesetting is professional, and the ability to export in multiple formats like EPUB and PDF is a massive help for new writers.

    Positive

    ​• Export Variety: Seamlessly exports to PDF, EPUB, and DOCX.

    • ​Typesetting: detailed and professional formatting happens automatically.

    • ​Structure Tools: Easy to use dividers for Introduction, Body, and Conclusion.

    • ​Usability: I’m 18 and wrote two books here easily; the learning curve is non-existent.

    Negative

    ​I haven't found any major downsides yet, though I’d love to see a dedicated mobile app for writing on the go in the future.

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  • Reviewer Name: Kgotso S.
    Position: Restaurant waiter
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    Functionality compared to others similar apps

    Updated: Feb 10 2026
    Summary

    Excellent app, with sleek and advanced tools. Very nice. I'd recommend it to writers who has been on the search for the right system to successfully writing.

    Positive

    Excellent cloud-based writing tool for serious authors. Unlike standard docs, Studio is built specifically for books. The chapter management is intuitive, and the fact that it integrates directly with the Reedsy Marketplace makes it a complete ecosystem for self-publishing.

    Negative

    It's only accessible through the internet, it would be a plus if I was able to access Reedsy Studio offline and even better through their very own app.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    My Perfect Experience On Reedsy

    Date: Jan 07 2026
    Summary

    In short, Reedsy is so far the best program for books amongst dozens I've tried. I think it is very much recommendable for beginners who seriously want to be in this industry. It makes you see future brighter.

    Positive

    Very easy to understand for beginners, Useful features and sweet customer service. I can happily recommend it to anyone in this industry, even beginners. I'm just afraid that if a beginner can try it, they will never want to go away, just like myself.

    Negative

    I think I'm still certified so far. Answering that question will need me to do lot more research I guess. I'm so far well with it.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Administratove assistant
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    Best platform ever

    Date: Sep 29 2025
    Summary

    I love this so much. Works really well and I’m grateful I found it. It works well and I love it thanks

    Positive

    Very easy to navigate :) love it so much. Really happy that I found it and have been using it. Very helpful

    Negative

    I do t have really any cons with this product. Works well

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  • Reviewer Name: Riaan S.
    Position: Freelance Author
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Reedsy Studio Makes Book Creation Effortless

    Date: Oct 17 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy Studio is an excellent platform for authors who want a professional-looking book without the hassle. It’s intuitive, convenient, and packed with useful tools. While a few advanced formatting features could be improved and some marketplace services are on the pricier side, the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks. I highly recommend it to anyone serious about publishing.

    Positive

    I’ve been using Reedsy for a while now, and I absolutely love it. The platform is so convenient, and the tools are intuitive enough that creating a well-formatted, professional-looking book feels easy. Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer, Reedsy makes the whole process smooth and enjoyable.

    Negative

    Some advanced formatting options could be more flexible.

    Occasional minor glitches when uploading large files.

    Marketplace services (editors, designers) can be a bit pricey depending on your budget.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Writer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Reedsy Saved My Story

    Date: Sep 01 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy saved my story that I had been plotting for the past three years. I was perfectly capable of writing it myself, the only problem was there was several hundred years of lore, countries, religion, theology, and characters. It was very hard to keep written down let alone in my head.

    Reedsy has a free and paid version. They offered a 30 day trial and it was the best decision of my life because I got to actually start writing my story, my characters are well developed, the lore is perfectly organized. I am beyond satisfied.

    Thank you Reedsy!

    Positive

    User-Friendly Interface, Vetted Professionals, Excellent Organization, Free Version, Helpful & Communicative Staff

    Negative

    Word Count Is Only in the Manuscript Section, When It Would Be Useful In The Planning Section

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  • Reviewer Name: Katharina S.
    Position: User
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    A beginner’s first steps into writing made easy

    Updated: Aug 31 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy gave me the courage to write. I feel inspired, supported, and ready to grow, I lacked the courage to start writing earlier, but now I feel ready.

    Positive

    Reedsy gave me confidence to write—gentle tools, kind support, and space to grow at my own pace.

    Negative

    My only regret is not discovering Reedsy earlier.

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  • Reviewer Name: John E.
    Position: Writter
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Great place to get started

    Date: Oct 25 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy is an incredible all-in-one platform for writers at any stage. It’s user-friendly, well-designed, and packed with tools and professional resources to help authors bring their stories to life. With a few small updates — like a better spell checker and mobile app — it would be nearly perfect.

    Positive

    Clean, easy-to-use format that makes writing and organizing chapters simple.

    Intuitive editing system that’s powerful without feeling overwhelming.

    Effortless chapter rearranging and project management.

    Wide range of professional services — editors, cover designers, marketers, and reviewers — all in one place.

    Great support for new authors looking to publish or polish their work.

    Negative

    Spell check needs improvement; it occasionally struggles with contractions and gives odd word suggestions.

    No dedicated iPhone app yet, which would make writing on the go much easier.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Social worker
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Good experience

    Updated: Oct 24 2025
    Summary

    I've been using Reedsy for a while now to write a book about my memoirs in my profession. It's not necessarily intended to be a published book, but I found this site so easy to use that it makes me want to write more. Lots of useful tools. Overall very good experience.

    Positive

    It's easy to use, intuitive. I like that you can structure the book however you want and can easily go back from one chapter to another for completions.

    Negative

    I'm not a native english speaker so for me it was important to be able to write in my native language. It does have a multiple choices to write in any language you want. Maybe a fine regulating for the auto-correct it doesn't always change the right word or with the proper diacritics.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Author Friendly Editor

    Date: Dec 14 2025
    Summary

    Overall, Reedsy Studio is a fantastic tool for serious writers, and I genuinely recommend it to authors looking for a clean, professional writing and publishing experience.

    Positive

    I’ve been using Reedsy Studio consistently for almost 10 months, and it has become my primary writing workspace. The interface is clean, distraction-free, and thoughtfully designed for authors. Writing, structuring chapters, and exporting to EPUB and PDF is seamless and reliable—especially valuable for indie authors working end-to-end on their books.
    What I appreciate most is how Studio stays out of the way and lets you focus purely on storytelling. Version control, formatting consistency, and export quality are excellent.

    Negative

    That said, I do have a small wishlist: native table support, better image formatting options, and more control over image placement and alignment would make Studio even more powerful—especially for non-fiction and illustrated books.

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  • Reviewer Name: Haylee W.
    Position: Instructor
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Convenient for first time author

    Updated: Oct 08 2025
    Summary

    Overall, Reedsy is easy to use, and I have been enjoying it. Even with the stuff behind the paywall, I don't feel like I'm missing out on too much. The price of the two paid tiers are also very reasonable.

    Positive

    Reedsy Studio is easy to use. I was looking for tools online to help me organize and write, and find more information on formatting and publishing, and Reedsy was there. It has the ability to share your book, separate it into chapters, and even has sections for front of the book stuff (like table of contents) and back of the book stuff. The FAQ talks about publishing and the marketplace where you can find people to work with.

    Negative

    Some stuff is behind a paywall, and I can't currently afford that.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Writer/Journalist
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Positive experience with Reedsy Studio

    Date: Aug 01 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy Studio is an all-in-one writing and collaboration platform designed specifically for authors, editors, and publishing professionals.** It combines a distraction-free writing environment with intelligent editing tools, seamless collaboration features, and professional export capabilities — streamlining the entire book-creation process.

    Positive

    Reedsy Studio has revolutionized our design. The editor Markdown is ultra-intuitive, the style suggestions that help me use the fluidifier on my device, and the person’s content/files that may cause a loss at different times.
    Collaborate with my editor directly on the chapters (with comments provided) in a game-changing manner. The automatic versioning allows the catastrophes to be activated, and the export PDF/epub is available for download.

    Negative

    The icing on the cake: No ads, no distractions — just the essentials to create. If you receive a delivery, it is INDISPENSABLE.”

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  • Reviewer Name: Natasha C.
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Reedsy Studio review

    Updated: Nov 26 2025
    Summary

    I appreciate this app for doing what it's supposed to without all the bells and whistles. As a writer I can appreciate simplicity of good design.

    Positive

    Easy to use, intermediate goal setting, challenges and has dynamic resources for writers. Allows for focus mode.

    Negative

    Does have spelling check errors. Often doesn't register spelling errors or grammar improvements.

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  • Reviewer Name: Brianna R.
    Position: User
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Reedsy Studio

    Updated: Sep 30 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy Studio is super easy to use, and between the manuscript and boards I'm able to keep all my information and writing in one place.

    Positive

    The cost of membership for both the manuscript and boards option is really reasonable compared to other writing platforms. The manuscript being broken down into sections is really nice and the goals and insights has been exceptionally helpful for me to keep on track with my writing.

    Negative

    The boards have limited option for customization, but this feature is still in beta and offers enough selection as is to allow for outlines, and simple character sheets.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Aspiring Author
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Easy interface

    Date: Nov 15 2025
    Summary

    Great experience so far. The interfaces are easy, the newsletters are very helpful and Reedsy has everything you need to get started!

    Positive

    The interfaces are easy, the newsletters are very helpful and reedsy has everything you need to get started!

    Negative

    nothing cons at this point, i am still in early stages of using Reedsy.

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  • Reviewer Name: Sara T.
    Position: Writer
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Sara

    Date: Nov 05 2025
    Summary

    BRILLIANT FULLY RECOMMENDED REEDSY STUDIO TO ALL WRITERS NEW AND ESTABLISHED. I WILL NOT BE USING ANOTHER ONLINE EDITORIAL SERVICE.

    Positive

    Editorial and online tutorials are extremely useful. I JUST LOVE REEDSY. I RECOMMEND REEDY TO ALL WRITERS

    Negative

    Nothing completely nothing no cons. I cannot see any negative reasons why not to use Reedsy Studio.

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  • Reviewer Name: Alexandrea C.
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Best Writing App

    Date: Sep 19 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy is by far the best app I've used. My chapter and ideas are organized and it formats my manuscript for me. This makes the writing process a whole lot easier.

    Positive

    Organization of content
    Easy to use
    Allows you to set goals for getting to a certain point in your writing by a specific time and an overall goal for complete manuscript

    Negative

    I would like some sort of help for suggested alternative words for dead words or words used more frequently.

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  • Reviewer Name: Francis Ogurmagbunam M.
    Position: Writer/Author, IT Professional.
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    I was ignorant of editing, until I met Reedsy.com

    Date: Nov 01 2025
    Summary

    Reedsy Studio is a timely answer to my prayers. Simple, Fast, &:Reliable. Reedsy Studio makes writing and formatting books effortless and enjoyable. I Highly recommend!

    Positive

    1) I love the easily navigable user experience I had, as things were well structured & easy to find & use.
    2) I also love the various formats, which they make book readily available for print &/or storage.
    3) it was a great burden to me, whenever I had to edit my works. It simply drained me & put a lot of works on hold. But now, I'm in a better position, where I can articulate & not be hindered by other aspects of publication. Thank you Reedsy.

    Negative

    I felt bad, that Reedsy Studio, wasn't into other aspects of sales, publishing, issuance of ISBN etc. I recommend they go into this. The got this.

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  • Reviewer Name: Haven J.
    Position: Student and freelance writer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Helps with organization and consistency!

    Updated: Jul 28 2025
    Summary

    Overall experience so far is smooth and easy, and my work is going very well and I look forward to writing every day with Reedsy :)

    Positive

    The chapters are very well organized which makes them easily accessible, and you can create your own personalized word count goals, which really help me stay on track and stay motivated! The layout is clear and simple to help the writing experience go smooth.

    Negative

    There isn't anything I hated, but I would prefer if there were more ways to decorate pages like with better scene break options other than just the *** pattern

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