List of desktop publishing software

The following is a list of major desktop publishing software. A wide range of related software tools exist in this field, including many plug-ins and tools related to the applications listed below.

Several software directories provide more comprehensive listings of desktop publishing software, including VersionTracker and Tucows.

Open Source

• Scribus
• LyX

Proprietary

Desktop Publishing Software for Windows

• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe PageMaker, discontinued in 2004
• Calamus
• Corel Draw
• Corel Ventura, previously Ventura Publisher, originally developed by Xerox, now owned by Corel
• FlipB - Digital Publishing Software
• IHDP Software- In House Digital Publishing Software
• First Publisher, was ClickArt Personal Publisher (by T/Maker Company)
• FrameMaker, now owned by Adobe
• Greenstreet Publisher Home and Publisher Business, discontinued by developer
• HTML5 page flip- Desktop Digital Publishing Software
• InPage - DTP which works with English + Urdu, Arabic, Persian, Pashto etc.
• Maul Publisher - Desktop publishing and page layout for OS/2, eComStation, and Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
• Microsoft Publisher
• PagePlus
• PageStream, formerly known as Publishing Partner
• Prince XML, by YesLogic
• PUB HTML5 - Desktop Publishing Software
• QuarkXPress
• QuickSilver, by Interleaf, acquired by BroadVision
• RagTime
• Ready,Set,Go!
• Serif
• UltraXML, XML Dynamic Publishing Solution
• Xara Designer Pro X
• Xara Page & Layout Designer

Desktop Publishing Software for Mac

• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe PageMaker, discontinued in 2004
• Corel Ventura
• FlipB - Digital Publishing Software
• iCalamus
• IHDP Software- In House Digital Publishing Software
• iStudio Publisher - Desktop publishing and page layout software for Mac OS X
• Origami Engine - Digital Publishing System for creating interactive iPad apps
• Pages, by Apple, Inc.
• PageStream
• Prince XML, by YesLogic
• Printworks app – page layout and desktop publishing software for Mac OS X
• PUB HTML5 - Desktop Publishing Software
• QuarkXPress
• RagTime
• Ready,Set,Go!
• Scribus – page layout
• Swift Publisher - desktop publishing application for Mac OS X
• Print Shop, originally produced by Broderbund

Online Desktop Publishing Software

• AnyFlip - Interactive Publishing Platform
• Canva
• ePageView - Digital Publishing Solution
• ePaperFlip - Digital Publishing Software
• Fatpaint
• Lucidpress - Desktop publishing and page layout software that is web-based and collaborative
• Slide HTML5 - online Desktop Publishing Software

Historical

• 1st Press Desktop Publishing Software, GST Software
• 1st Word Publisher, GST Software
• Adobe HomePublisher from Aldus, was Aldus Personal Press
• AppleWorks for Mac and Windows
• Calamus - for Atari TOS-based computers
• geoPublish - for the Commodore 64
• Pressworks, GST Software
• Timeworks Publisher
• AcornDTP - for the Acorn Archimedes
• Impression and Impression Publisher - for the Acorn Archimedes

External links

• Comparison of DTP Features