Books from your notes
EPUB 3 with clean navigation and a check after every export, plus PDF and Word.
ax5authorObsidian plugin · coming soonObsidian plugin · coming soon
A calm writing desk inside Obsidian.
Read, write and publish, from your own notes to finished books.
See the featuresComing soon to the Obsidian plugin list.
Reading, writing, publishing
Your notes, finished as a book.
ax5author brings reading, writing and publishing together in one calm place. Open EPUB, PDF and Word files in a reader with contents, pages and search, and keep notes and reminders right next to what you read.
Prepare articles for Medium and Substack with one-click copy, and turn your own Markdown notes into finished books with layout, cover, back cover and imprint, as EPUB 3, PDF and Word. Everything stays as plain files in your vault.
A tour of the desk
Read. Build. Publish.
One calm flow from the first page you read to the book you ship.
Panels that stay out of your way
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What ax5author can do
What ax5author can do
Covers made easy
A cover template with the feather symbol, covers from photos, and exports in the sizes shops ask for.
A card for shop data
Edition text, series, description, keywords, genres and a sample excerpt in one place.
Layouts from your Word files
A layout panel with a live page, and layouts taken over from your own Word files.
Articles with goals
Status, word goals and language pairs for Medium and Substack, copied in the right format with one click.
Notes and reminders
One type for both, in the sidebar next to your reading.
- Ten book languages
- English and German interface
- A lean mode for the phone
- Everything stays as plain files
Coming soon to the Obsidian plugin list.
