About MagCast
MagCast by Media in Motion LLC is a specialized cloud-based digital publishing platform that enables independent publishers and businesses to transform PDFs and multimedia content into fully branded mobile magazine apps for iOS and Android.
MagCast by Media in Motion LLC is a specialized cloud-based digital publishing platform that enables independent publishers and businesses to transform PDFs and multimedia content into fully branded mobile magazine apps for iOS and Android. Designed with non-technical users in mind, the platform offers a simple and intuitive workflow that guides users from content upload to app publication without requiring coding skills. MagCast stands out for its strong focus on the business side of publishing, particularly through MagCast Academy, which provides training on monetization, audience growth, and advertising strategies. The software also supports rich media overlays, allowing publishers to embed videos, audio, and live links directly into magazine pages for a more interactive reading experience. Another major advantage is its zero revenue-share model, enabling publishers to retain all subscription income apart from standard app store fees. Performance is strengthened by a global content delivery network with hundreds of nodes worldwide, ensuring fast and reliable access to high-resolution issues across different regions.
Pros & Cons
- Keeping all subscription revenue feels like a huge win once the title starts growing.
- Having a branded icon on the home screen helps the publication feel more established.
- The Academy adds practical marketing guidance that many software tools never really cover.
- Apple and Google approval rules can still slow things down or create unexpected headaches.
- The fixed monthly fee may feel a bit heavy for hobby publishers with no subscribers.
Features
Key features
Ensures that publishers keep 100% of their net revenue from the Apple App Store and Google Play, paying only standard store fees.
Provides specialized business training that goes beyond technical software use to teach publishers how to grow a successful magazine business.
Utilizes a self-healing network of nearly 300 nodes across six continents to ensure magazines are always online and accessible.
Includes unlimited readers, downloads, and bandwidth with every membership, removing technical caps on growth.
Streamlines the process of getting branded, rich-media magazine apps approved and listed on both iOS and Android stores.
Additional features
Enables the creation and distribution of rich-media magazine apps specifically for mobile devices.
Facilitates the publication of branded magazine apps on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Offers hands-on training focusing on the business side of starting and growing a successful digital publication.
Allows publishers to keep all profits from issue and subscription sales without taking a percentage cut of revenue.
Employs a self-healing network with nearly 300 nodes worldwide to ensure high-speed content delivery on six continents.
Provides unrestricted data transfer for all magazine content regardless of the number of downloads.
Supports an infinite number of subscribers or casual readers without increasing membership costs.
Allows readers to download as many issues as they wish without extra charges to the publisher.
Makes the process of getting a magazine app approved by Apple and Google fast and easy for novices.
Allows for the creation of magazines that feature interactive and high-resolution media content.
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About MagCast
MagCast by Media in Motion LLC is a specialized cloud-based digital publishing platform that enables independent publishers and businesses to transform PDFs and multimedia content into fully branded mobile magazine apps for iOS and Android.
MagCast Details
MagCast's In-App Market Place
Does MagCast have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
0
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USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (CHF), SEK (kr), DKK (kr), NOK (kr), NZD (NZ$), HKD (HK$)
Pros & Cons
- Keeping all subscription revenue feels like a huge win once the title starts growing.
- Having a branded icon on the home screen helps the publication feel more established.
- The Academy adds practical marketing guidance that many software tools never really cover.
- Apple and Google approval rules can still slow things down or create unexpected headaches.
- The fixed monthly fee may feel a bit heavy for hobby publishers with no subscribers.
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