Book Creator for iPad,reimagined with AI.
The Automateed book creator app for iPad lets you make your own beautiful ebooks, picture books and photo books on iPad, iPhone or MacBook — with AI writing, 50 fonts, the pen tool, and one-tap publishing. Book creator that lives on every device you own.
Download Book Creator for iPad in 5 seconds
Simply connect your iPad and transfer your books to a MacBook later — or stay 100% on the iPad app for the iPad. Either way, the web version of Book Creator stays in sync. App privacy is verified by Apple and fully disclosed on the App Store listing.
What is Book Creator for iPad?
Book Creator is the creation app that lets anyone — students, teachers, authors and families — make their own beautiful ebooks on iPad. The Automateed book creator app for iPad takes the simple drag-and-drop experience millions of teachers using Book Creator already love, and adds AI: type a topic and the app drafts a new book, illustrations and a cover in under a minute. With over 1 million books made, Automateed is one of the best educational apps for storytelling on iPad.
Save your book on your iPad, sync it to the web version of Book Creator, and share your book as a PDF, EPUB or even a video. With over 1 million ebooks created so far on Automateed, Book Creator's mission is to give every storyteller a free creation app for the iPad — and a real publishing pipeline behind it.
Everything you love about Book Creator — plus AI
Book Creator is ideal for picture books, photo books, comics and classroom projects. Every feature is optimized for easy publishing.
AI book creation
Type a topic on your iPad and the app drafts a complete book — text, chapters and AI illustrations. The fastest way to make beautiful ebooks from a single idea.
Apple Pencil & pen tool
Use the pen tool with Apple Pencil to sketch, hand-letter and annotate every page. Guidelines and snap positioning keep your layout pixel-perfect.
50 fonts & beautiful typography
Add text with 50 fonts hand-picked for storytelling. Every font is optimized for retina iPad screens and for print — so your finished book reads beautifully on Kindle, Apple Books and paper.
iPad photo library import
Import photos directly from your iPad's photo library or generate brand-new AI illustrations on the spot. Great for photo books, scrapbooks and travel journals.
Share your book as a video
Share your book as a video on social media — auto-narrated, animated and ready for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. One of many ways to share your book.
Book Creator online — web version
Start a book on iPad, continue on the web version of Book Creator from a MacBook or PC. Same account, same library, same fonts — everywhere.
Apple School Manager
Teachers using Book Creator can deploy across the district through Apple School Manager. Roster sync, MDM-friendly, and verified by Apple privacy standards.
Verified app privacy
App privacy disclosure is published on the App Store listing. We never sell student or author data. Your books are encrypted at rest, and you own every word.
Optimized for easy publishing
Export to PDF, EPUB or MOBI, publish to Apple Books, Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble Press — all from your iPad. Book Creator is ideal for first-time self-publishers.
How to use Book Creator on your iPad
From kindergarten students to self-publishing authors, here is how people use Book Creator every day on iPad.
Open the Book Creator app for iPad
Tap the icon. The app for the iPad opens straight into your library — every book you have started, on every device.
Tap "New" — pick a template or AI start
Choose a blank canvas, a picture book template, a photo book or "Create with AI". Add text, drop in photos, or sketch with the pen tool.
Design every page on iPad
Use guidelines and snap positioning to lay out spreads. Add text in 50 fonts, drop in images from your iPad's photo library, or record voiceover for the page.
Read your book in preview mode
Tap "Read your book" and the iPad turns into an ereader. Flip pages, listen to audio, and tap embedded videos — exactly how your readers will see it.
Save your book — keep it private or public
Books are saved automatically to your account. Continue on iPad or MacBook through the web version of Book Creator. App privacy verified by Apple.
Easily share your book
There are many ways to share your book: PDF, EPUB, MP4 video, public link, or one-tap publish to Apple Books, Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble Press.
Apps like Book Creator — and why Automateed is different
Honest comparison of the most popular book creator apps on iPad.
| Feature | Automateed | Book Creator (Tools for Schools) | Apple Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPad app + iPhone + web version | |||
| Apple Pencil & pen tool | |||
| AI book content generation | — | — | |
| AI cover designer | — | — | |
| 50 fonts & beautiful typography | |||
| Guidelines and snap positioning | — | ||
| Share your book as a video | — | ||
| Publish to Amazon KDP | — | — | |
| Apple School Manager | |||
| Free download | |||
| Best for adult authors | — |
Loved by teachers, students and indie authors on iPad
“My second-graders built their own picture books in an afternoon. The pen tool with Apple Pencil and 50 fonts kept every kid engaged — and the Apple School Manager rollout took 20 minutes.”
“I wrote and published a children's book entirely on my iPad — AI cover, AI illustrations, exported to Amazon KDP. Couldn't do that on the original Book Creator. The web version meant I edited later from my MacBook.”
“Best educational apps for storytelling, period. The kids share their book as a video on Seesaw — parents cry every single time.”
Book Creator for iPad — frequently asked questions
How do I download Book Creator for iPad?+
Open the App Store on your iPad, search "Automateed Book Creator" and tap Get. The app is free to download and verified by Apple. You can also scan the QR code on this page from your iPad camera to install it instantly.
Is the Automateed Book Creator app for iPad free?+
Yes — the Book Creator app for iPad is free to download from the App Store. Free accounts can create one book, use 50 fonts, the pen tool and guidelines and snap positioning. Paid plans unlock unlimited book creation, AI features and commercial use.
Can I use Book Creator on iPad and the web version?+
Yes. Every account works on iPad, iPhone, MacBook and the web version of Book Creator at the same time. Save your book on iPad, continue editing on a MacBook, then share your book as a PDF, EPUB or video — automatically.
What apps are like Book Creator for iPad?+
Popular apps like Book Creator include the original Book Creator by Tools for Schools, Apple Pages, Storybird and Adobe Express. Automateed is the AI-first book creator app for iPad — best for authors who want one creation app that also handles cover design, translation and publishing.
Does Book Creator support the iPad pen tool and Apple Pencil?+
Yes. Use the pen tool with Apple Pencil to sketch, annotate and draw inside your book. Guidelines and snap positioning keep every illustration aligned, and you can import images directly from your iPad's photo library.
Can teachers use this Book Creator for iPad in classrooms?+
Yes. Teachers using Book Creator can deploy via Apple School Manager. Book Creator is ideal for picture books, digital portfolios and storytelling projects from kindergarten to high school — voted one of the top 50 apps for the iPad in education.
How do I share my book from Book Creator on iPad?+
There are many ways to share your book: export as PDF for printing, EPUB for ebook stores, MP4 to share your book as a video, or publish to Apple Books and Amazon KDP. Simply connect your iPad and transfer to a MacBook, or share directly from the app.
What is app privacy on the Automateed Book Creator app?+
The app privacy disclosure on the App Store details what data the Book Creator app collects (account info, usage analytics) and what it does not (no third-party tracking, no advertising IDs). Books you create are yours — verified by Apple privacy standards.
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Open creatorMake your own beautiful ebooks on iPad today
Join 80,000+ teachers, students and authors using Book Creator for iPad to create picture books, photo books and ebooks — verified by Apple, free to download, optimized for easy publishing.