# Litres vs Audioteka

Litres and Audioteka both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Litres's written reviews are positive against 37% of Audioteka's. Audioteka's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Litres sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month and Audioteka sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 — 4.7 for Litres against 4.8 for Audioteka. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Litres's written reviews are positive against 37% of Audioteka's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Litres | Audioteka |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/litres-audio/id529094166/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audioteka/id1107917398/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | 1.5K |
| Positive reviews | **63.2% of reviews** | 37.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#110** | #141 |
| Size | 63 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LitRes OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/420377436) | [Audioteka Group Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/611164426) |

## What reviewers say

### Litres

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

**Currently charting:** #110 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


### Audioteka

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audioteka/id1107917398)

**Currently charting:** #141 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Access a vast library of audiobooks and podcasts on your mobile device. Download content for offline listening, adjust playback speed, and create personalized lists. Enjoy a convenient way to discover and enjoy stories and information on the go.

**Highlights:** Offline listening, Adjustable playback speed, Create favorite lists, Apple CarPlay integration, Chromecast support, Rate audiobooks, Listen to podcasts

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audioteka Club | $3.99 | per month |
| Minimal Plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Audioteka Club | $6.99 | per month |
| Minimal Plan | $8.99 | per month |
| Standard | $8.99 | per month |
| Audioteka Klub | $9.49 | per month |
| Optimal Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Starter Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Starter Plan | $11.99 | per month |
| Audioteka Club | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $14.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Great selection of audiobooks
- 🎨 Excellent narration and production quality
- 🕰️ Convenient for listening on the go
- 👍 Helpful for those who don't have time to read

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model with additional costs for some books
- 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive user interface
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and playback issues
- 🔌 Offline mode problems and high data consumption
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find previously purchased books

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and billing problems
- Inconsistent behavior when pausing/resuming playback
- Compatibility problems with certain devices and platforms
- Delayed or missing book purchases in user's library

**Requested features**

- Add bookmark/note-taking functionality
- Improve search and organization of user's library
- Provide more control over playback speed and settings
- Implement seamless syncing across devices
- Offer a true offline mode with full book downloads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Litres free?

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

### Is Audioteka free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Litres or Audioteka?

Audioteka is rated higher. Litres averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Audioteka averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do Litres or Audioteka have ads?

Neither Litres nor Audioteka shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Litres or Audioteka?

Litres ships an update fortnightly, and Audioteka fortnightly. Most recently, Litres was updated on October 17, 2026 and Audioteka on October 17, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Litres or Audioteka?

Litres currently peaks at #110 in the App Store charts, and Audioteka at #141. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*