The watermark dilemma in free tools
Many online flipbook creators advertise a 'free plan' but overlay large, intrusive watermarks and third-party ads on your catalogs or brochures. For professional designers and business sales pitches, these watermarks distract clients and dilute your brand identity.
Comparing top flipbook makers
Here is a breakdown of how the top tools handle watermarks and branding in their free and premium tiers:
- Heyzine: Offers free conversions with watermarks. Requires premium upgrades for custom branding.
- Flipsnack: Very limited free plan with mandatory watermarks and ads. Premium plans start at higher price points.
- FlipHTML5: Rich features but the free plan contains large watermarks and sidebar ads.
- FreeFlipbook: Generous free limits for personal use (up to 40 pages). Offers the most affordable Pro Pack subscription starting at $8.33/mo to completely remove watermarks and upload custom logos.
How to remove watermarks on FreeFlipbook
To deliver clean, white-label flipbooks to your clients:
- Log in to your FreeFlipbook account.
- Subscribe to our Pro Pack or Biz/Team plans.
- Upload your PDF. Watermarks and advertisements will be automatically disabled.
- In the settings tab, upload your company logo PNG and set a redirection link so readers click back to your shop.