# smashwords > Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 23, 2026. > Smashwords is an online platform for independent authors and publishers to publish and distribute their ebooks globally. It also serves as a marketplace for readers to discover and purchase a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction ebooks, including free and discounted titles, readable across multiple devices. - Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/smashwords - Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai) - Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand) - Official website: https://smashwords.com/ - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/smashwords.com - Slug: smashwords - Category: Ebook Publishing & Distribution Platforms - Last Analyzed: August 23, 2026 --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview smashwords has a Business Profile in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Smashwords is an online platform for independent authors and publishers to publish and distribute their ebooks globally. It also serves as a marketplace for readers to discover and purchase a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction ebooks, including free and discounted titles, readable across multiple devices. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |--------------|-------| | Name | smashwords | | Slug | smashwords | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/smashwords | | Logo | https://logo.clearbit.com/smashwords.com | | Category | Ebook Publishing & Distribution Platforms | | Last Analyzed | August 23, 2026 | | Last Updated | 2026-08-23T06:20:28.923Z | ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/smashwords - Official website: https://smashwords.com/ - Publisher: https://optimly.ai - Dataset: https://optimly.ai/brand - JSON endpoint: /brand/smashwords.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/smashwords/llms.txt