Share your words with theworld
Get all the training and tools you need to start your ebookbusiness.
Try Shopify free for 3 days, no credit cardrequired. By entering your email, you agree to receive marketing emailsfromShopify.
How to sell ebooks online in just 5 steps
Build your own online store with Shopify’s ebook business name generator, logo maker, and online store themes.
Create product pages for your ebooks, using mockups to visualize your ebooks, and write compelling product descriptions.
Visit the Shopify App Store to find apps perfect for your ebook store, making it easy for your customers to download digital copies.
Choose from multiple payment gateways to get paid reliably through Shopify’s secure checkout.
Market your brand through social media, email, and other marketing channels.
Build your literary legacy
Sincere support
Learn all about ecommerce on the Shopify blog and chat with other ebook business owners on the Shopify Community forums. Reach out to Shopify Support whenever you have a question about setting up or managing your business.
Simplified setup
Build your custom ebook store without needing any coding or design skills. Take your pick of over 70 responsive themes, and set up mobile shopping so your fans can order and download your books on the go.
Reach your readers
Build an audience by sharing blog posts and articles, and drive traffic to your online store using built-in SEO tools. Integrate with Facebook, Twitter, and more to share and sell your ebooks.
Reports and insights
Use Shopify’s unified dashboard to review customer order history and target marketing campaigns. With Google Analytics, you can your track sales, website visits, and referrals to test for success.
Explore your options
Apps that help you sell ebooks
Some popular apps other merchants use
Digital Downloads by Uplinkly
By Uplinkly
Easily Sell Digital Products In Seconds-Streaming-PDF Stamping
5(38)
Free plan available
Learn more about selling ebooks
Yes, you can sell ebooks as long as you legally own the rights to the ebook(s) you’re selling. You might either create the ebook yourself or outsource some or all of it.
Sell your ebook online by choosing an ecommerce platform or marketplace. Create your ebook, add it as a product to your store, and make it available for purchase. You can leverage automation to deliver the ebook to customers.
You can sell your ebooks online via your own store built with a platform like Shopify. You can also promote and sell it on social media, as well as third-party marketplaces. Amazon is a popular place to sell ebooks, as well as places like Google Play, and Gumroad.
Yes, you can sell ebooks on Shopify. Shopify is an excellent ecommerce platform for selling ebooks and other digital products.
Ingenious apps
Increase your ebook store’s functionality with over 6000 custom Shopify apps. Simplify digital downloads and gain traction with reader reviews, all through powerful apps designed specifically for Shopify stores.
Sell everywhere
Make it easy for your readers to browse and buy your ebooks from wherever they are. The Shopify POS app helps you sell your ebooks online and in-person while keeping your sales and order data synchronized at all times.
Scalable pricing plans
For ebook businesses at every stage and size
Show Plan Prices as Pay yearly (save 25%)* Subscription Rate
$1 for your first month
Basic
Most Popular
For solo entrepreneurs
$29USD/monthbilled once yearly
Yearly subscription price $29 USD per month
Card rates starting at
- 2.9% + 30¢ USD online
- 2.6% + 10¢ USD in person
- 2% 3rd-party payment providers
$1 for your first month
Shopify
For small teams
$79USD/monthbilled once yearly
Yearly subscription price $79 USD per month
Card rates starting at
- 2.7% + 30¢ USD online
- 2.5% + 10¢ USD in person
- 1% 3rd-party payment providers
$1 for your first month
Advanced
As your business scales
$299USD/monthbilled once yearly
Yearly subscription price $299 USD per month
Card rates starting at
- 2.5% + 30¢ USD online
- 2.4% + 10¢ USD in person
- 0.6% 3rd-party payment providers
$1 for your first month
Basic
Most Popular
For solo entrepreneurs
$29USD/monthbilled once yearly
Yearly subscription price $29 USD per month
Card rates starting at
- 2.9% + 30¢ USD online
- 2.6% + 10¢ USD in person
- 2% 3rd-party payment providers
Start your ebook business with Shopifytoday
Try Shopify free for 3 days, and explore all the tools and services you need to start, run, and grow your business.
Try Shopify free for 3 days, no credit cardrequired. By entering your email, you agree to receive marketing emailsfromShopify.
Discover how Shopify can help you do more with your business—no matter what you sell.
Sell accessoriesSell action figuresSell antiquesSell aquariumsSell audiobooksSell autographsSell baby clothesSell backpacksSell bagsSell baked goodsSell bambooSell batteriesSell beadsSell bed framesSell beddingSell bedsSell beltsSell bikesSell binocularsSell blanketsSell booksSell bootsSell bowsSell braceletsSell brasSell breadSell bricksSell building materialsSell buttonsSell cabinetsSell cakesSell calendarsSell candlesSell candySell canvasSell capsSell carpetSell CBDSell cell phone accessoriesSell ceramicsSell chairsSell chargersSell children's booksSell chipsSell chocolatesSell christmas treesSell cleaning productsSell coatsSell coffeeSell collectiblesSell cologneSell comic booksSell cookbooksSell cookiesSell makeup and cosmeticsSell costumesSell crochetSell cupcakesSell desksSell diapersSell dinnerwareSell dog foodSell dog treatsSell dollsSell donutsSell doorsSell drawingSell dressesSell drinksSell dryersSell earringsSell books and ebooksSell electronicsSell equipmentSell essential oilsSell eyelashesSell fabricSell filmSell fishing rodsSell flagsSell flowersSell foodSell fragrancesSell friendship braceletsSell furnitureSell gadgetsSell gamesSell gemstonesSell glassSell glassesSell glitterSell glovesSell grandfather clocksSell greeting cardsSell grillsSell guitarsSell hair extensionsSell handbags and pursesSell hard drivesSell hardwareSell hatsSell heelsSell honeySell hoodiesSell ice creamSell inkSell ironsSell jacketsSell jeansSell kayaksSell keysSell lampsSell leatherSell leggingsSell license plate framesSell lightingSell lingerieSell lip glossSell luggageSell lumberSell magazinesSell magnetsSell mannequinsSell marblesSell mattressesSell meatSell memorabiliaSell metalSell microphonesSell microscopesSell mobilesSell model trainsSell mossSell movie postersSell mugsSell musicSell nailsSell necklacesSell nutsSell origamiSell ornamentsSell paintSell paintingsSell palettesSell paperSell pencilsSell pensSell perfumeSell phone casesSell stock photography and imagesSell pillowsSell pine conesSell plannersSell plantsSell plasticSell platesSell plywoodSell poolsSell popcornSell portraitsSell postcardsSell postersSell press on nailsSell printsSell projectorsSell pursesSell puzzlesSell quiltsSell recipesSell recordsSell religious itemsSell ringsSell robotsSell rocksSell roller skatesSell roofingSell rugsSell saddlesSell saltSell sandSell sandalsSell scarvesSell school suppliesSell scootersSell scrubsSell sculpturesSell seafoodSell seedsSell shampooSell shapewearSell signageSell signsSell silverwareSell skateboardsSell slimeSell snacksSell sneakersSell snowboardsSell soapsSell socksSell softwareSell solar panelsSell spicesSell stained glassSell stampsSell stationerySell statuesSell stuffed animalsSell succulentsSell sunglassesSell surfboardsSell swimwearSell tablesSell tapestrySell tarot cardsSell teaSell telescopesSell tentsSell tiesSell tilesSell toolsSell toysSell trufflesSell turnipsSell tutorialsSell uniformsSell vegetablesSell walletsSell wallpaperSell wardrobesSell watchesSell waterSell weightsSell wheelsSell wigsSell wireSell woodSell wreathsSell yachtsSell yarn