Search Search over 100,000 fully legal free audio books and eBooks. You can search by title, author or genre and then listen online, open as podcast, send to Kindle or download.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Online
Audible Alternatives
Audible is described as 'Explore a vast library of premium audiobooks with features like chapter navigation and variable narration speed accessible through the companion app' and is a Audiobook Store in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Audible for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Audible alternative is LibriVox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Audible are Libby by Overdrive, ElevenReader, Audiobookshelf and Still.
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Audible alternatives are mainly Audiobook Stores, but if you're looking for Ebook Libraries or Audiobook Readers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Audible.
Alternatives list
18 Everand alternativesEverand is a reading subscription that offers access to millions of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more - all in one monthly subscription.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- iPhone
- iPad
- Online
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Apple Watch
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Plays audio files from your device. Its UI is minimalist and optimized for audiobooks.
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Salam Audio is an online library of Islamic books and courses, with the ability to access anytime by logging into your account!.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
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9 Storytel - Audiobooks & Ebooks alternativesStorytel is a digital subscription service that streams audiobooks for your mobile phone. You download an app for your mobile (iPhone and Android) and create a subscription.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- iPad
+5
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- iPhone
- iPad
- Android
- Android Tablet
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RBdigital is an app that brings together over 10 content collection types including audiobooks, magazines, eBooks, comics, streaming video, educational services, games and music in a single mobile-app experience.
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Desktop Audiobook player for Windows 10/11. Supports .m4b and .mp3 file types. It also supports audiobooks that consist of multiple files. I created this because Audible removed their desktop player (and I really hate browser based players).
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Windows
Website listing hundreds of FREE audiobooks available by requesting a free Audible promotional code from the audiobook's author or narrator.
With BookBeat, you can easily enjoy more than 1 million books, right at your fingertips. We have audiobooks and e-books for all tastes that are available to you at any time on your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.
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- Proprietary
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- iPhone
- iPad
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Online
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Ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more are available for free through your local library or school.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+5
Comments about OverDrive as an Alternative to Audible
- OverDrive is Free and Proprietary
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Audible is an audiobook store, OverDrive Media Console is an application to download audiobooks.