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Mockship vs Kernsetzer

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Mockship compared with Kernsetzer
DetailMockship logo MockshipKernsetzer logo Kernsetzer
What it doesFree screenshot editor and mockup generator Book formatting software for self-publishers
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN DE
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: PNG and JPEG export at HD, 22 device frames, 64 arrangements, nature and texture backdrops, 8 backdrops from premium sets, 10 templates, no watermark, no signup. Pro: $9 per month or $84 per year—4K and 6K export plus WebP, public share links, brand kit, 1 GB cloud storage, unlimited saved des One-time purchase price to be announced before launch. Without a license, the software works with basic features indefinitely but exports carry a watermark.
Key features
  • 13 shadow overlays and 14 patterns
  • HD PNG and JPEG export with no watermark
  • Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Accepts Word and Markdown manuscripts
  • Generates print-ready PDF for KDP and IngramSpark
  • Creates EPUB 3 for ebook stores
  • Automatic layout of running heads and chapter openers
  • Professional typography with correct quotation marks and dashes
  • German language typography support
  • Works offline without requiring an account
  • Custom theme saving in licensed version
What makes it different
  • No signup or account required to export
  • No watermark on any free export
  • Automatic color-matched backdrops from your screenshot
  • Commercial use allowed without attribution
  • Runs natively on Windows, macOS and Linux while the best-known alternative only runs on Mac
  • Professional typography handling for both English and German
  • Offline desktop app with no account or cloud dependency required
  • One-time purchase model instead of subscription
  • Includes free tools for KDP formatting and quote/dash fixing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)190
Citation Flow (Majestic)160
Referring domains (Majestic)80

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