# PublishPilot — Plan, Launch & Track Books

> All-in-one publishing planner for authors to plan, launch, and track books. (iPhone/iPad app by Brandi Gaylor.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/publishpilot/id6781367058 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Brandi Gaylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780040776)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-25
- Data updated: 2026-07-22
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/publishpilot/id6781367058/reviews.md

## What is PublishPilot?

PublishPilot
 
Plan, launch, and track your books with confidence.

PublishPilot is the all-in-one publishing planner built specifically for authors, self-publishers, and Amazon KDP creators. Whether you're working on your first book or managing an entire catalog, PublishPilot helps you stay organized through every stage of the publishing journey—from idea to launch day and beyond.

Keep all your publishing projects in one place with launch readiness tracking, milestone management, custom checklists, keyword research, marketing plans, and publishing calendars designed specifically for the way authors work.

Key Features
- Project Management for Authors
Create and manage book projects, monitor launch readiness, track publishing milestones, and stay focused on what matters most.

- Launch Checklists
Follow step-by-step publishing workflows covering everything from book planning and formatting to uploading and marketing.

- Launch Calendar
Track important deadlines, launch dates, proof reviews, cover completion, uploads, and other publishing milestones in one organized calendar.

- Keyword Research
Build and manage keyword collections to help improve discoverability and organize your publishing strategy.

- KDP Glossary
Access a growing library of Amazon KDP terms and publishing definitions to help you navigate the self-publishing process with confidence.

- Marketing Center
Plan launch campaigns and track marketing activities across platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and other promotional channels.

- Launch Readiness Tracking
Monitor your progress with visual dashboards, completion percentages, publishing goals, and project analytics.

- Custom Themes
Personalize your experience with multiple app themes and color palettes.

PublishPilot Pro

Unlock powerful tools designed for serious authors:

-Unlimited book projects

-Advanced publishing and launch templates

-Unlimited custom checklists

-Publishing analytics and deeper insights

-Premium app themes and customization options

-Early access to new content and updates

Whether you're publishing coloring books, journals, low-content books, nonfiction titles, or a full author catalog, PublishPilot provides the structure, organization, and tools needed to publish smarter and launch with confidence.

Start building your next successful book launch with PublishPilot.

EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Privacy Policy: http://www.storyvillepress.com

## Key features

- Project management for authors
- Launch readiness tracking
- Customizable checklists
- Launch calendar
- Keyword research tools
- Marketing planning center
- KDP glossary

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PublishPilot Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| PublishPilot Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/publishpilot/id6781367058/reviews.md

### 5/5 — New app for a new author not knowing where to start

*2026-07-01*

I could definitely see how if you were trying to get something accomplished, this would keep you on track, and would push you to accomplish those goals! The app is easy to navigate, and it explains everything pretty thoroughly.

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback!

## Frequently asked questions about PublishPilot

### What is PublishPilot?

PublishPilot is a comprehensive publishing planner designed for authors and self-publishers. It helps you manage every stage of your book's journey, from initial idea to launch and beyond.

### What are the key features of PublishPilot?

Key features include project management for books, launch readiness tracking, customizable checklists, a launch calendar, keyword research, a KDP glossary, and a marketing center.

### Is PublishPilot free to use?

PublishPilot offers a free version with core features. For advanced tools like unlimited projects, deeper analytics, and premium themes, a subscription to PublishPilot Pro is available.

### What are the subscription options for PublishPilot Pro?

PublishPilot Pro is available as a monthly subscription for $6.99 or a yearly subscription for $59.99, offering unlimited projects, advanced templates, and enhanced analytics.

### What devices does PublishPilot support?

PublishPilot is available on iPhone and iPad devices, allowing authors to manage their publishing projects on the go.

### How often is PublishPilot updated?

The latest version is 1.0.2, and the app was last updated on June 30, 2026. Users can expect ongoing updates and early access to new content with PublishPilot Pro.

### What is the age rating for PublishPilot?

PublishPilot has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in book publishing.

### Does PublishPilot offer integrations with other platforms?

The description mentions a Marketing Center for planning campaigns across platforms like TikTok and Instagram, suggesting integration capabilities for promotional activities.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2026-07-12

**Version 1.0.3** introduces the all-new **Royalty & Sales Tracker** to log monthly book sales, track royalties, view income trends, and see your top-performing books. We've also added a **Home Screen Widget** for quick access to your publishing stats, publishing streak, and monthly/yearly goals. As always, this update includes performance improvements and bug fixes.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-06-30

**Version 1.0.2 Updates**

• Fixed an issue that prevented some users from purchasing PublishPilot Pro.
• Added the ability to organize projects by pen name.
• Added an option to reset your total published project count.
• Added the ability to set monthly or yearly publishing goals.
• Added the app version number to the bottom of the Profile screen.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-06-27

Version 1.0.1 - Fixed a bug with the paywall not processing correctly.

### 1.0.0 — 2026-06-26

No release notes.

## More apps by Brandi Gaylor

- [SkillSpark: Micro-Learning](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skillspark-micro-learning/id6781051863)
- [SteadySteps: Visual Schedules](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steadysteps-visual-schedules/id6781929807)

All apps by Brandi Gaylor: https://appshunter.io/developer/6780040776

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-22.*
