Best CloudBeats alternatives: apps like CloudBeats: audio book player

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated November 2026

CloudBeats is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to CloudBeats

BookPlayer: MP3/M4B/M4A/MP4#1

BookPlayer: MP3/M4B/M4A/MP4 by Alevtina Liubimova

Play audio books offline
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.5😐(245 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app is a dedicated audio player for your personal audiobook collection. It supports various audio file formats and offers convenient playback features like automatic bookmarking and sleep timers. Enjoy your audiobooks offline without any advertisements.

What We Love

  • 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Automatic chapter detection
  • ✨ Customizable cover and text
  • 🎧 Supports multiple audio formats
  • 💡 Good for importing MP3s
  • 🌟 Pleasant appearance and good performance
  • ✅ Works well for DRM-free books
  • 💯 Great for organizing audiobooks
  • 👌 Simple and functional
  • 👍 Good value for price (paid version)
  • 🤩 Excellent app for audiobooks
  • 👍 Impressive features
  • 👍 Great for listening to audiobooks
  • 👍 Good for importing batches of MP3s
  • 👍 Automatically sets cover and chapters
  • 👍 Supports AirPlay
  • 👍 Free with no ads (for some users)
  • 👍 Groups multi-file audiobooks
  • 👍 Sleep timer included
  • 👍 Recognizes chapters other apps don't

Room to Improve

  • 😞 Free version is very limited (30 min/day)
  • 🐛 Buggy when uploading MP4s
  • 💸 Monthly subscription model disliked
  • 💰 Paid version still has issues
  • 👎 Support is unresponsive
  • 🔗 No connection between OS and mobile accounts
  • ⏳ Free trial is too short
  • 🚫 No lifetime purchase option
  • 😩 Annoying rating request pop-ups
  • 🤔 Unclear where imported files go
  • 📉 Free version is practically useless
  • 🚫 Cannot export audiobooks without paying
  • 😠 Unfair limitations in free version
  • 👎 Free version doesn't refresh daily
  • 💸 Subscription is too expensive
  • 🚫 App forgets Pro purchase
  • 🐛 Playback issues with earphones
  • 🐛 Cannot mark and delete multiple copies
  • 🐌 Speed limited to 2.0x
  • 🐛 Exporting still one piece after chapter split
  • 🚫 No bookmark functionality
  • 🚫 No playback progress saved when switching chapters
MP3 Audiobook Player#2

MP3 Audiobook Player by Oleg Brailean

Plays MP3/M4B/AWB audiobooks
Strong Contender
📚 Books
3.9😊(430 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to play audiobooks in various formats like MP3, M4B, and M4A on your Apple devices. It supports playback speed adjustment, EQ, and seamless continuation from where you left off. Enjoy your audiobooks without conversion hassles.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient file management
  • 💡 Useful features like sleep timer and playback speed
  • 🚀 Seamless audiobook playback
  • 👍 Reliable app that remembers playback position

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 💰 Paid version required to remove ads and access all features
  • 🐛 Issues with pause/resume functionality
AudioBooks - MP3 & M4B player#3

AudioBooks - MP3 & M4B player by Pavlo Klymenko

Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.3(19 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app plays your DRM-free audiobooks in various formats, offering features like chapter support, playback resuming, and customizable skip buttons. It also allows EPUB to audiobook conversion and sharing of audio clips.

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Bound - Audiobook Player
Bound - Audiobook Player
Bound - Audiobook Player
Play MP3/M4B/M4A audiobooks
$4.99

Listen to your DRM-free audiobooks with a modern interface. Import files from cloud services or your computer, manage your library, and enjoy features like automatic playback saving, adjustable speed, and chapter support. Includes CarPlay integration and a sleep timer.

Import from cloud services (Dropbox, OneDrive)Web uploader via WiFiAutomatic playback position saving
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Every Word: Audiobook Player
Every Word: Audiobook Player
Every Word: Audiobook Player
Your audiobooks, enhanced
Free

Organize and enhance your audiobook listening experience with this player. Features include silence shortening, adjustable playback speed, chapter navigation, and listening statistics. A premium membership unlocks unlimited library access and custom app icons.

Import and store audio filesShorten silences for faster playbackAdjustable playback speed (0.5x to 3x)
📚 Books
(14)
freemium
6
AudioAZ: Audiobooks & Stories
AudioAZ: Audiobooks & Stories
AudioAZ: Audiobooks & Stories
Listen Offline, Read Along
Free

Access a vast library of classic audiobooks and stories, with options to stream or download for offline listening. Customize playback speed, use a sleep timer, and read along with accompanying ebooks. Includes a dedicated section for calm music and nature sounds.

Stream or download audiobooksAdjustable playback speedSleep timer
📚 Books
(205)
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7
Anyplay Audiobooks & Podcasts
Anyplay Audiobooks & Podcasts
Anyplay Audiobooks & Podcasts
Reading, Library, Talk, Sleep
Free

Access a vast library of audiobooks and stories across diverse genres. Enjoy high-quality audio, offline listening, and personalized recommendations. Features include a sleep timer, bookmarks, and customizable playback speed.

Expansive audiobook and podcast libraryHigh-quality audio playbackOffline listening mode
📚 Books
(618)
free with in-app purchases
8
Novelwave: An Audiobook Player
Novelwave: An Audiobook Player
Novelwave: An Audiobook Player
Offline player for audiobooks
Free

This app allows you to play your existing DRM-free audiobooks offline. Organize your collection on shelves, track listening statistics, and enjoy features like adjustable playback speed and a sleep timer. It supports various file formats and integrates with Apple Watch, CarPlay, and Siri.

Import DRM-free audio files (M4B, MP3, FLAC, etc.)Organize audiobooks on custom shelvesAdjustable playback speed (0.5x to 6x)
📚 Books
(66)
free
9
ListenBook: audiobook player
ListenBook: audiobook player
ListenBook: audiobook player
Listen audiobooks. Everywhere!
Free

This app is a powerful audiobook player that supports a wide range of audio formats and offers convenient download options. It features advanced playback controls, audio filters, and statistics to enhance your listening experience. Integrates with LibriVox.org for free public domain books.

Plays MP3, MP4, FLAC, M4B, and more formatsDownload audiobooks via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes, or direct linkCarPlay and Apple Watch support
📚 Books
(39)
free with in-app purchases
10
Audiobook Player Offline Books
Audiobook Player Offline Books
Audiobook Player Offline Books
Offline MP3/MP4/MOV Uploader
Free

Listen to your personal audiobooks with this simple player. Upload your MP3, MP4, MOV, or WAV files and enjoy audiobook-style playback. Features include progress tracking, smart controls, and offline listening.

Upload personal audio files (MP3, MP4, MOV, WAV)Track listening progress and resume playbackSmart playback controls (skip, seek, speed)
📚 Books
(7)
free