# 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e vs VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス)

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) at 78% against 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e's 38%. VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e's written reviews are positive against 78% of VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス)'s.

聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e ships an update every 2 months, VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e | VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiobook-plus-e/id424563824/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voox/id1546175303/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 114 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pan Rolling Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/396845907) | [Moon Creative Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536047405) |

## What reviewers say

### 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiobook-plus-e/id424563824)

Listen to professional narration while reading along with the text of books. Access over 600 titles across various genres, with adjustable playback speed and language switching for bilingual works. Enjoy illustrated books for children and classic literature.

**Highlights:** Listen and read simultaneously, Over 600 books in various genres, Adjustable narration speed, Language switching for bilingual content, Illustrated books for children, Background playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Tale of Genji : 1 Kiritsubo/Murasaki Shikibu | Free | one-time |
| (Trial) Short Stories of Osamu Dazai Vol.1/Osamu Dazai | Free | one-time |
| (Trial) Ｔhe Ｒichest Man in Ｂabylon (Japanese Edition)/Finance | Free | one-time |
| （お試し版）実践 中村天風 困ったことは…/自己啓発書 | Free | one-time |
| (お試し版）斎藤一人の道は開ける/ビジネス書 | Free | one-time |
| （お試し版）完全熟睡マニュアル/ハウツー・雑学 | Free | one-time |
| （お試し版）必ず!「プラス思考」になる…/自己啓発書 | Free | one-time |
| tap type/Free Book | Free | one-time |
| scroll type/Free Book | Free | one-time |
| The Tale of Genji : 27 Kagaribi/Murasaki Shikibu | Free | one-time |
| Shitakiri Suzume/Osamu Dazai | Free | one-time |
| The Tale of Genji : 43 kumoga- | Free | one-time |
| 指\江戸川乱歩 | Free | one-time |
| 稲むらの火/日本文学 | Free | one-time |
| Short Stories of Ryunosuke Akutagawa/Ryunosuke Akutagawa | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bocchan/Souseki Natsume | $2.99 | one-time |
| 細雪　下/谷崎潤一郎 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 自分をうまく伝えられない人が読むクスリ/自己啓発書 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Thought Vibration/Success Self-Help | $6.99 | one-time |
| 完全熟睡マニュアル/ハウツー・雑学 | $7.99 | one-time |


### VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voox/id1546175303)

This service delivers the essence of best-selling books and business books through audio, narrated by the authors themselves. Each episode is 10 minutes long, with a total of 6 episodes per book, making it perfect for learning during short breaks.

**Highlights:** Author-narrated content, 10-minute episodes, 6 episodes per book, Curated content lineup, Exclusive content, Concise knowledge delivery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VOOXプレミアム | $8.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e free?

聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) free?

VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e or VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス)?

VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) is rated higher. 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e or VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) have ads?

Neither 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e nor VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e or VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス)?

聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e ships an update every 2 months, and VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) every 3 weeks. Most recently, 聴いて読める本棚 AudioBook +e was updated on September 23, 2026 and VOOX 新しいオーディオブックサービス(ブックス) on September 21, 2026.

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