If you can generate a PDF in a particular language, or type in that language on your keyboard, it can be supported by Books.by.
You can publish your book in any language that uses modern character encoding, including but not limited to:
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
English
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Thai
Turkish
Vietnamese
Bookstore Content in Your Language
On your bookstore, you can write any language on your:
Author biography
Book description
Book title and subtitle
Technical Details
Our platform uses UTF-8 encoding, ensuring proper display of special characters, diacritical marks, and non-Latin scripts. This covers over 150 modern and historical writing systems.
Important Notes
Right-to-left (RTL) languages like Arabic and Hebrew are fully supported
CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) characters display correctly
To ensure your book is printed correctly, make sure fonts are embedded in your PDF files
Checkout Experience and Customer Communications
Please note that certain parts of the customer's checkout experience, including the store checkout and order confirmation emails, may appear in English. We're working to expand our interface language options.
If you need assistance with language-specific publishing questions, our support team is here to help.