Basic |
Product Attribute |
eComPress |
ePub |
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Search Speed & Precision |
Proprietary algorithm for ultra-fast, precise searches with support for logical searching and multiple wildcards |
Search speed & results quality vary with content size - third party indexing tools available |
Limited search facility |
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User Annotation in context |
Annotation enables rich collaboration, with Notes automatically transcribing in context to new editions |
Good, but annotations are part of the content and do not transcribe to new edition |
Lacks Annotation Specification |
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Embedded Intuitive Viewer |
Viewer download not required, users instantly access content |
50+ MB Download required, many features designed for printing, regular large updates - 'challenges' |
Various third party reading Apps or plug-ins |
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Security & Encryption |
Extremely robust multi-layer security with RSA Code Signed download publications |
Numerous and well-known security limitations with content integrity & malware |
No content security or malware protection provided |
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Digital Rights Management |
Extensive & complete control over all content programmed-in when processed |
Difficult to manage and control |
Requires additional programming and/or Apps |
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Content Control & Updating |
Simple online updating with 100% assured content integrity |
Limited options for managing and assuring updates |
Limited options for managing and assuring updates |
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Size and download speed |
Very small permanently compressed file including viewer |
Limited compression with degradation of output |
No compression, files can be zipped but unzipping is required to view |