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App.net vs Pressbooks

A side-by-side look at App.net and Pressbooks. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

App.net

App.net

Social & Communications

App.net was a microblogging and social networking service created in 2012 that focused on providing a simple, chronological feed. It charged a monthly subscription fee and positioned itself as an alternative to free services like Twitter by offering an ad-free experience focused more on the user experience than advertising revenue.

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Pressbooks

Pressbooks

Education & Reference

Pressbooks is an open source book publishing platform built on WordPress that allows users to write, publish, and host books. It has tools for editing, styling, distributing books in multiple formats like PDF, ePub, MOBI.

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