My ABooks vs TaleReady
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
My ABooks
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You can use this application to listen audio books and other music from your Google Drive. Also you can download audio files locally for offline listening.
TaleReady
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Your audiobooks should go where you do. TaleReady is a private audiobook player for DRM-free audio files you already own. Import a folder, choose MP3 or M4A files, or open a chaptered M4B. TaleReady keeps each book organized and remembers exactly where you stopped. LISTEN COMFORTABLY ON IPHONE β’ Browse and search books, authors, and chapters β’ Arrange files into one audiobook and reorder chapters β’ Adjust playback speed β’ Add bookmarks and mark chapters as played β’ Fall asleep with Sleep Timer and find your place again β’ Hear the start of a sentence after a longer pause with Smart Resume β’ Make speech clearer with optional Voice Boost β’ Continue from the Lock Screen, AirPods, or CarPlay LEAVE YOUR IPHONE BEHIND Choose how much of your book to prepare for Apple Watchβfrom a custom listening window to the whole book. TaleReady counts only audio the watch has received and verified as playable, so the time shown as ready is the time actually available offline. Play prepared chapters directly on Apple Watch during a walk, run, workout, or commute. Your listening position and played chapters stay aligned when you return to iPhone. Apple Watch can also control playback on a nearby iPhone. FREE CORE. ONE OPTIONAL UPGRADE. Import and listen without limits. Manual one-hour Apple Watch preparation is free. TaleReady Pro is a single lifetime purchase that adds larger Watch windows, Always Ready, and automatic cleanup. No subscription. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. No tracking or analytics. Your imported audio, listening history, and bookmarks stay on your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My ABooks at none against TaleReady's 1. My ABooks also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). TaleReady's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. TaleReady sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My ABooks asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | My ABooks | TaleReady |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | β | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | β | iPhone, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yevhen Lepekha | Marek Pesan |
In-app purchases
My ABooks
No in-app purchases
TaleReady
- TaleReady Pro β Lifetime$7.99









