FlatWorld vs R2 Digital Library
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| Figure | FlatWorld | R2 Digital Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Digital Textbook Platforms | 7.7 (#16) | 7.9 (#11) |
| Founded | 2007 | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Sarasota, Florida, United States |
| Product | FlatWorld publishes higher-education textbooks with digital course materials for students and instructors. | R2 Digital Library is a web-based database of searchable medical, nursing, and allied health eBooks for health sciences libraries. |
| Support | FlatWorld offers instructor support through a named representative and says support requests receive a response within 1–2 business days. | R2 customer service is available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time. |
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