Perlego vs Scribd

July 06, 2025
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Perlego
An online subscription for all your academic books. Perlego study guides are created by Masters and PhD experts. Each one is designed to help you get to grips with key academic concepts and subjects — clear, simple, and effortless to understand, so you can get your research started.
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Scribd
Scribd is the world's largest digital library, where readers can discover books and written works of all kinds on the Web or any mobile device and publishers and authors can find a voracious audience for their work. Launched in March of 2007 and based in San Francisco California, more than 40 million books and documents have been contributed to Scribd by the community. Scribd content reaches and audience of 80 million people around the world every month.
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2018. Perlego - Spotify for textbooks



The new service Perlego offers students and professionals unlimited access to hundreds of thousands of academic and professional eBook titles for £12 per month. To achieve this, it collaborates with 650 publishers, including prominent names like Oxford University Press, Princeton University Press, Macmillan Higher Education and Cengage Learning. Publishers receive 65 percent of each subscription on a usage-based model. Perlego claims it helps publishers monetize their content to a large group of budget-conscious students who might otherwise purchase their books from the used-book market or download pirated versions. It also provides publishers with detailed insights into the usage of their titles.

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