What Reedsy does
Reedsy is an online marketplace where authors find and work with publishing professionals, including editors, book designers, marketers, ghostwriters, web designers, and translators. Users browse profiles and request quotes, which the page describes as free. Collaboration tools include file sharing, messaging, and payment management in one place, and projects are covered by a project protection guarantee. Related Reedsy apps include Studio, a writing app for authors, Learning, which offers writing courses and events, Discovery, for book reviews, and Prompts, which offers weekly writing prompts and contests. The page states no other pricing details.
How Reedsy compares with its closest alternatives
3 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Reedsy does. Among the 3 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Grammarly at $12 a month and the median is $59. None of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Reedsy. Reedsy offers a web app. Of the alternatives, 4 offer a web app. Reedsy was founded in 2014; the alternatives were founded between 2007 and 2020, 3 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United Kingdom and the United States.