PlayText Software Inc. creates innovative tools for digital text management, so that written knowledge stays open, readable and available to every generation.
The foundation on which culture, knowledge and innovation are built.
We believe written words are humanity’s greatest legacy. Everything we make starts from that idea.
As pioneers in text preservation technology, we create tools that bridge past and present knowledge for future generations, and we aim to change how people interact with the written word.
PlayText was established in British Columbia in 2020, shortly after benefit company legislation was introduced in the province, joining a new wave of socially responsible businesses.
We serve educational institutions, libraries, publishers, authors, researchers and learners worldwide. By building tools for unlimited access to global text collections, we help communities bridge digital divides and preserve cultural heritage.
We are committed to advancing global literacy and knowledge preservation, connecting past wisdom with future voices and keeping valuable content available for the generations to come.
Developing solutions for knowledge preservation that are built to last.
Creating innovative tools for reading, editing and archiving text.
Supporting organizations on their knowledge documentation journey.
Building software platforms that respect people and are open to everyone.
Empowering communities with tools for text preservation they can own.
Texi transforms how you interact with text archives. It combines reading, editing and archiving tools in one platform, so you can access global archives, create collections, share knowledge freely, and monetize.
Visit texi.app ↗A Benefit Company is a unique corporate structure that combines business success with social responsibility. PlayText was among the first companies created under British Columbia’s benefit company legislation, and we run the business with that purpose built in.