Atticus
Atticus is a cross-platform book writing and formatting app that exports print-ready PDF and EPUB, sold for a one-time price.
At a glance
- Price
- $147 one-time ($147 one-time for unlimited ebooks and print books, with ongoing updates. 30-day money-back guarantee.)
- Refund window
- 30 days
- Platforms
- Web, Windows, Mac, Linux
- Outputs KDP-ready files
- Yes
- Touches your KDP account
- No
- Categories
- Writing & Formatting
- Last checked
- 2026-11-09
Summary
Atticus is an all-in-one writing and formatting app with 17 templates and a custom theme builder. It is a progressive web app that runs on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chromebook, online or offline, and exports EPUB, PDF and DOCX for ebook and print. It is made by the founder of Kindlepreneur and Publisher Rocket, so reviews on that site are not independent of the vendor.
Pros
- Runs on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chromebook
- One-time price for unlimited books
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Alternatives
- Vellum: Vellum is a Mac-only book formatter known for polished ebook and print output, sold for a one-time price.
- Reedsy Studio: Reedsy Studio is a free browser-based writing and formatting tool that exports EPUB and print-ready PDF, with real-time collaboration.
- Draft2Digital: Draft2Digital is an ebook and print-on-demand distribution service for publishing wide that also formats Word manuscripts into EPUB and print PDF.
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