How much do custom notebooks cost?
Get an estimate for custom notebook pricing. From affordable ready‑to‑brand journals to fully bespoke journals.
How Pricing Works
Custom notebook pricing is influenced by two main factors: how many you order and how bespoke your design is. Ordering larger quantities reduces the cost per unit, while some fully bespoke features (like custom printed pages) increase it. Some of the more advanced features are only available from specific minimum order quantities.
Ready-to-brand notebooks start from around $5 per unit for cahiers and $12 for hardback styles.
Simple Branded Classics
With fast turnaround for small runs.
Ideal for gifts, events or welcome packs. Choose from our curated ready-to-brand range of classic notebook brands, including Castelli, Moleskine and Leuchtturm1917. Just add your logo or artwork and choose optional extras like belly bands and printed inserts. Production times are fast because we customise off-the-shelf stock.
Estimated cost
- from $15–$20 per notebook at 50 units
- for smaller orders the unit price increases
Branded & Customised Bookblock Notebooks
More customisation for growing orders.
Starting at minimum order quantity of 50 units, you can choose from a wide range of notebooks, with many different cover material styles and custom cover, ribbon and elastic colours. Offered in several different sizes and paper types. Multiple custom cover brandings are possible, as are optional extras like belly bands and printed inserts.
Estimated cost
- from $15 per notebook at 150 units
- drops to $8–$12 per notebook at 500 units
Fully Bespoke Notebooks
Design every element for perfect match.
Perfect for retail brands and companies that need inside printing. Starting at 50 units, you can tailor every aspect: notebook size, format, cover and inside materials, custom inside printing, ribbons and elastics. You can build your completely bespoke journal using our notebook builder.
Estimated cost
- from $10 per notebook at 500 units
- cost drops significantly on larger quantities
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Fully Bespoke Notebook
Design every element inside and out
Use our notebook builder to create a fully custom made journal. Adjust materials, papers, inside printing and additional features and get live pricing.
Please note - if you require a fully customised notebook there is an MOQ of 50. If you can’t order this many please use our ready to brand service
Estimated cost (150-499)
from $10 to $14 per notebook
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Ready To Brand
Great for fast turnarounds and small runs
Choose from classic notebook brands, including Castelli, Moleskine and Leuchtturm1917, brand the cover and adjust basic elements.
For orders under 150 you can add up to 16 printed inserts into a ‘Ready To Brand’ journal. If you require all pages to be custom printed please change your quantity to over 150 units or go straight to our Notebook Builder.
Estimated cost (150-499)
from $10 to $14 per notebook
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order quantity?
For off-the-shelf customised notebooks the MOQ starts at 10 or 50 units depending on the brand. Custom made notebooks with basic customisation start at 50 units. Fully bespoke orders start at 150 units.
How long does production take?
Stock notebooks can ship in as little as 1–2 weeks. Fully bespoke orders typically take 3–4 weeks. Your sales representative will provide a precise timeline.
Can I get samples?
Yes. We can send stock samples or create a prototype for bespoke orders. Speak to our team to arrange this.
What about shipping and taxes?
We ship worldwide with competitive rates. Local taxes and duties are calculated at checkout.
Do you offer eco-friendly options?
Absolutely. We offer notebooks made from FSC® certified paper and recycled materials. Look for the FSC® logo and speak to us about eco customisation.
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