NetGalley comparisons
NetGalley is compared head-to-head with StoryOrigin, The Author's Helper and Booksprout and more: 7 head-to-heads in Book Marketing Tools, each with the specs and prices we checked.
NetGalley head-to-head
- NetGalley vs StoryOrigin
- NetGalley vs The Author's Helper
- NetGalley vs Booksprout
- NetGalley vs Book2Look
- NetGalley vs BookBuzzr
- NetGalley vs Author Launch Kit
- NetGalley vs BookRaid
NetGalley vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Book landing pages | Promotion campaigns | ARC team management | Retailer links | Campaign analytics | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | NetGalley | Yes | $150/unit one-time | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.1 | |
| 1 | StoryOrigin | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 | |
| 2 | The Author's Helper | No | $135/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
| 3 | Booksprout | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.3 | |
| 5 | Book2Look | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7.9 | ||
| 6 | BookBuzzr | Yes | $15/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7.8 | ||
| 7 | Author Launch Kit | No | $149/yr | 7.7 | |||||
| 8 | BookRaid | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7.5 |
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