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Websites & publishing

Host Writebook on OpenPods

Publish books and long-form documents as fast web pages

Writebook, the MIT-licensed app from 37signals, publishes books and long-form documents as simple, fast web pages. The first visit creates the admin account; co-authors are invited from the account settings. Content lives in SQLite inside your pod and is included in backups.

Good for: Handbooks, documentation, online books.

What's included

  • Private pod at your-name.openpods.net with HTTPS
  • Custom domains with automatic certificates
  • Scheduled off-site backups in your region
  • Updates handled by us, with rollback
  • Self-contained data volume
  • Data export from the panel

Details

Category
Websites & publishing
License
MIT
Recommended resources
0.5 cores · 768 MB RAM · 10 GB
Minimum
0.5 cores · 512 MB RAM · 10 GB
Current version
1.2.6
Catalog tier
Standard (automated upgrade tests)
Lifetime pod packs
Eligible
Project website
once.com/writebook

Independent, not affiliated. OpenPods is an independent hosting service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by 37signals. The name Writebook is used descriptively to identify the software; it belongs to its respective owner. OpenPods supports the platform (deploys, backups, domains, billing), not the app itself; for app questions use the project's documentation and community.

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