Comparison

Vox libri vs AudioBooth

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Vox libri

This app offers a flexible and personalized reading experience for books and documents. It supports various reading methods including text-to-speech, braille displays, and customizable on-screen options. Enjoy your content comfortably and accessibly, with features like AI translation and smart navigation.

Highlights
  • High-quality text-to-speech
  • Braille display compatibility
  • Customizable reading screen
  • Support for multiple document formats
  • Fully accessible interface
  • Smart navigation
  • On-device AI translation and summarization
Features
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Read your way: accessible, comfortable, and without barriers. Vox Libri is designed to help anyone read books and documents in a flexible, personalized, and fully accessible way. Whether you prefer reading on screen, using a braille display, or listening with high-quality text-to-speech, enjoying your content has never been easier. Lightweight, fast, and built for readers who want a comfortable, distraction-free, and inclusive reading experience. Key Features • High-quality text-to-speech for natural and expressive read-aloud. This application uses the voices installed on your device. • Braille reading mode, fully compatible with braille displays. • Customizable reading screen with adjustable font, size, colors, spacing, and themes. • Support for major document formats, including TXT, PDF, DOCX, RTF, HTML, Markdown, and EPUB. • Fully accessible interface, optimized for blind users, low-vision users, and people with reading difficulties. • Smart navigation through chapters, headings, pages, bookmarks, and document sections. • Hands-free reading via headphone controls. • On-device AI translation, summarization, and simplification when supported by the device. • Full Spanish, English, Italian, French and Greek support across the interface and reading experience. Vox Libri is perfect for people with dyslexia, low vision, braille users, students, professionals, or anyone who wants a more comfortable and customizable reading experience. Carry your entire library with you and read however you prefer.

About

AudioBooth

This app provides a streamlined iOS experience for managing and listening to your self-hosted audiobook library from Audiobookshelf. Enjoy essential playback controls, offline downloads, and seamless integration with your server.

Highlights
  • Audiobookshelf integration
  • Essential playback controls
  • Offline downloads
  • Progress synchronization
  • CarPlay support
  • In-app ebook reader
Features
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Your personal audiobook companion for Audiobookshelf. AudioBooth is a streamlined iOS client designed exclusively for Audiobookshelf users who value simplicity and performance. Built with a focus on essential audiobook listening features, AudioBooth delivers a clean, distraction-free experience for your self-hosted audiobook library. Key Features: • Pure Audiobookshelf integration - Connect seamlessly to your personal Audiobookshelf server • Focused audiobook experience - Purpose-built interface optimized for audiobook listening • Essential playback controls - Variable speed, sleep timer with fade out, and chapter navigation • Progress synchronization - Keep your listening progress in sync across devices • Offline downloads - Download audiobooks for listening without an internet connection • Library browsing - Explore your books, authors, series, and collections with filtering options • CarPlay support - Enjoy your audiobooks safely on the road with full CarPlay integration • In-app ebook reader - Read EPUBs and PDFs directly within the app • Multi-connection support - Connect to multiple servers or different accounts • Playback history - Track your complete listening history • Background playback - Continue listening while using other apps • Lock screen controls - Standard media controls on your lock screen • Apple Watch app - Control playback from your wrist • Clean, native design - Intuitive interface that feels at home on iOS AudioBooth focuses on what matters most: enjoying your audiobooks. No unnecessary features, no bloat, just a reliable, efficient way to access your Audiobookshelf library on your iPhone and iPad. Note: AudioBooth requires an existing Audiobookshelf server to function. The app does not include any media content. Learn more about Audiobookshelf at https://audiobookshelf.org --- AudioBooth is an independent client application and is not affiliated with the Audiobookshelf project. By downloading AudioBooth, you agree to Apple's Standard Licensed Application End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Vox libri4 screens
AudioBooth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AudioBooth at Free against Vox libri's $4.99. AudioBooth also leads on ratings volume (726 vs 2) and chart position (#198 vs unranked). Vox libri's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 weeks). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AudioBooth is free to download; Vox libri costs $4.99 up front. AudioBooth sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Vox libri asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Vox libri against 4.9 for AudioBooth. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AudioBooth has 726 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Vox libri's written reviews are positive against 88% of AudioBooth's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vox libri ships an update every 11 days, AudioBooth every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Vox libri versus AudioBooth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVox libriAudioBooth
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (726 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better88.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2726 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank—#198 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan Chacon BarberoJeremy Grenier

Customer experience

Vox libri

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AudioBooth

All ratings679 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.1%

In-app purchases

None

Vox libri

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

AudioBooth

Subscriptions1
  • Supporter$0.991 Month
One-time3
  • Buy Me a Coffee$2.99
  • Buy Me Lunch$4.99
  • Buy Me Dinner$9.99

Questions

Is Vox libri free?
Vox libri costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AudioBooth free?
AudioBooth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vox libri or AudioBooth?
Vox libri is rated higher. Vox libri averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AudioBooth averages 4.9 from 726 ratings.
Do Vox libri or AudioBooth have ads?
Neither Vox libri nor AudioBooth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vox libri or AudioBooth?
Vox libri ships an update every 11 days, and AudioBooth every 4 weeks. Most recently, Vox libri was updated on November 9, 2026 and AudioBooth on November 8, 2026.

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