# Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook vs Litres

The clearest difference is update cadence: Litres at fortnightly against Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook's every 3 months. Litres also leads on ratings volume (2.7K vs 158) and chart position (#114 vs unranked). Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook sells 21 one-off in-app purchases and Litres sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook against 4.7 for Litres. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Litres has 2.7K ratings behind it against 158, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook's written reviews are positive against 63% of Litres's.

Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook ships an update every 3 months, Litres fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook | Litres |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loudbook/id454170409/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/litres-audio/id529094166/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 158 | **2.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | **63.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#114** |
| Size | 33 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LOUDBUK, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524797589) | [LitRes OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/420377436) |

## What reviewers say

### Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loudbook/id454170409)

Access a vast library of audiobooks across various genres, downloadable for offline listening. Enjoy a user-friendly interface with features like sleep timers, bookmarks, and personalized recommendations. Listen anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection.

**Highlights:** Offline audiobook playback, Extensive genre library, User-friendly interface, Sleep timer, Bookmarks, Personalized recommendations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| English language. everyday conversation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cities of the World | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 simple health rules | $0.99 | one-time |
| The mystery of the human brain | $0.99 | one-time |
| The last miracle. episode 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| live English | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tutorial English. Full course | $1.99 | one-time |
| English. In transport | $1.99 | one-time |
| Psychology lies: how to understand what you're lying | $1.99 | one-time |
| Horoscope for 2014 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Karamazov. Part 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| English Class 5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fathers and Sons. Turgenev | $1.99 | one-time |
| English. Express course | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dead Souls | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moscow and Muscovites | $2.99 | one-time |
| Romeo and Juliet | $2.99 | one-time |
| Oblomov | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crime and punishment | $2.99 | one-time |
| Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka | $2.99 | one-time |
| Let's Speak English. Property Security | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient app without account requirement
- 🎧 Offline listening
- 📚 Wide selection of books
- 🔊 Good audio quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Download issues (downloads reset, unable to resume)
- 💰 Expensive books
- 🔍 Limited previews
- 🔃 Disappearing purchased books

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to access books
- Purchased books not available for download
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add favorites/wishlist feature
- Improve download stability and resume functionality
- Provide longer book previews
- Add more free/discounted books


### Litres

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/litres-audio/id529094166)

**Currently charting:** #114 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Access a vast catalog of Russian audiobooks, from new releases to classics. Listen to free samples, manage your library across devices, and enjoy offline playback. Discover new authors and read customer reviews before you buy.

**Highlights:** Extensive Russian audiobook catalog, Free book samples up to 1 hour, Cross-device library sync, Background playback, Offline playback, Customer reviews and author pages

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ЛитРес: Подписка 1 месяц | $6.49 | per month |
| audio book | $1.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $2.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $3.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $4.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $5.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $6.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $7.99 | one-time |
| audio book | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent audio quality
- 👍 Convenient for listening on the go
- 🤩 Wide selection of books
- 💰 Affordable pricing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Confusing subscription model
- 💲 Inconsistent pricing compared to website

**Reported bugs**

- Books disappearing from user accounts
- Playback issues like skipping chapters or losing progress
- Unreliable download and syncing functionality

**Requested features**

- Add option to resume books from last listened position
- Improve recommendations based on reading history
- Integrate with other popular audiobook services


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook free?

Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Litres free?

Litres is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook or Litres?

Litres is rated higher. Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook averages 4.6 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while Litres averages 4.7 from 2.7K ratings.

### Do Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook or Litres have ads?

Neither Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook nor Litres shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook or Litres?

Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook ships an update every 3 months, and Litres fortnightly. Most recently, Аудиокниги Слушай в Loudbook was updated on October 20, 2026 and Litres on October 20, 2026.

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