Snapplify is transforming learning across South Africa through the rollout of Book Buddy AI, in close collaboration with leading local publishers including Via Afrika, Shuter & Shooter Publishers, Mind Action Series, Allcopy Publishers, M Katiya & P Ntanganiso Publishers, Verity Publishers, UJ Press, Advantage Learn, Rainbow Nation Publishers, Funworks, EZ Learn, Ilima Publishers, Future Managers and Vivlia Publishers.
AI-Powered Learning Support Alongside Every Textbook
Book Buddy AI sits alongside the print and digital textbooks learners already use, ready to answer questions, explain key concepts, and guide students through their studies, on existing platforms and devices. Here’s how Book Buddy helps:
- Answers subject-specific questions instantly, boosting learner understanding
- Creates personalised quizzes and flashcards, improving exam readiness
- Supports learners in their mother tongue, advancing inclusive education
- Works with any textbook digital or print
- Explains and simplifies topics, building learner confidence
- Available 24/7, supporting teachers and parents

Already Helping Learners in Classrooms Across South Africa
Book Buddy AI is already supporting learners in classrooms across the country, seamlessly integrated through existing large-scale educational projects. With Snapplify’s extensive presence in South African schools, learners had instant access to Book Buddy during recent mid-year exams, giving them extra study support alongside their trusted physical and digital textbooks. Because Book Buddy is integrated into existing Snapplify platforms, no additional devices or complicated systems are required, ensuring more learners benefit from meaningful academic support without extra costs or complexity.
Publishers Driving Innovation Without Barriers
Snapplify’s strong market footprint means that Book Buddy AI isn’t just transforming classrooms, it’s also unlocking immediate opportunities for publishers. Trusted by hundreds of publishers across Africa, Snapplify’s collaborative approach ensures that publishers can quickly activate AI-powered learning tools without the typical challenges of new technology rollouts.
Many publishers have already taken advantage of existing relationships with Snapplify to fast-track their AI product strategy, activating interactive, multilingual learning support for students without changing their current editorial processes. Book Buddy builds directly on content already hosted on Snapplify platforms, meaning no additional technology investment, training, or operational changes are required.
With zero barriers to entry and no upfront costs, publishers are adding fresh value to their print and digital books already in use in schools, reaching more learners through Book Buddy’s seamless integration into existing Snapplify platforms and exploring new revenue models without risk. Through Book Buddy, publishers are enhancing their impact in the market today, with the support of a trusted partner already delivering large-scale educational solutions across the continent.














Let’s Collaborate to Empower More Learners
Join the growing network of publishers adding real value to classrooms by activating Book Buddy AI on your existing textbooks. Leverage Snapplify’s established platforms and partnerships to reach more schools and students