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Swift Publisher

Ch 126.9of 29 Desktop Publishing Software
  1. 1Runs onMac
  2. 2Costsfree trial
  3. 3Supported platformsmacOS
  4. 4PDF exportYes
  5. 5Master pagesYes
  6. 6Color managementYes
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Overview

Swift Publisher is ranked #12 of 29 in desktop publishing software on Specifiction. It runs on macOS. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

Swift Publisher plans and pricing

All plans
Extras Pack $9.99 once One-time purchase Over 40,000 royalty-free clipart images · 100 Open Type fonts · Download size over 3 GB swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Swift Publisher – Upgrade $9.99 once One-time purchase Upgrade for existing Swift Publisher 4, Business Card Composer, Disc Cover, or Labels & Addresses licenses swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Swift Publisher $19.99 once One-time purchase Single User license · Includes over 2,000 clipart images swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Swift Publisher + Extras Pack $27.99 once One-time purchase Single User license · Over 40,000 royalty-free clipart images · 100 Open Type fonts · Download size over 3 GB swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Family Pack $35.99 once One-time purchase License for up to 5 computers in a household swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Family Pack + Extras $49.99 once One-time purchase License for up to 5 computers in a household · Includes Extras Pack with over 40,000 images and 100 fonts swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on desktop publishing software

Free plan
Noswiftpublisher.com
Supported platforms
macOSswiftpublisher.com
PDF export
Yesswiftpublisher.com
Master pages
Yesswiftpublisher.com
Color management
Yesswiftpublisher.com
Collaboration level
noneswiftpublisher.com

Facts

Purpose
Swift Publisher is a Mac desktop publishing and page layout app for creating materials such as brochures, flyers, booklets, business cards, labels, posters, and magazines.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Templates
The app includes over 500 templates for print projects and other designs.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Layout tools
It supports two-page spread view, master pages, customizable grids, linked text boxes, and unlimited editing layers.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Print and export
It can export projects to PNG, TIFF, JPEG, EPS, and PDF, with RGB or CMYK color selection and bleed settings for print-shop work.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Mail merge
Dynamic fields can pull data from Apple Contacts or a text file for batch printing labels, cards, or badges.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
Swift Publisher imports media from Apple Photos, iTunes, or Finder folders and supports integration with Art Text 4, which requires a separate purchase.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Printing support
The app supports hundreds of paper layouts and lists label printers including DYMO, Zebra, Brother, Seiko, and Primera.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Platform requirements
Swift Publisher 5.7.8 requires macOS 10.12 or higher and supports Apple silicon or Intel processors.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Trial and purchase
The maker says there is no free version, offers a free trial, and describes the app as a one-time purchase with no subscriptions.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The maker provides video tutorials, documentation, useful articles, a product manual, and a technical support form.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Notable limits
For book layout, the maker notes that Swift Publisher lacks word count, table of contents, and dot leading support.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security and privacy
BeLight Software says its online services protect personal information in transit with encryption such as TLS and use limited-access computer systems and encrypted storage for stored data.swiftpublisher.com · 4 Oct 2026
Maker
Swift Publisher is made by BeLight Software Ltd.; its about page says four founders started the company over a decade ago, but does not state a founding year or headquarters.belightsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026

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