# Offline Audiobook Player vs AnyListen

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AnyListen at 100% against Offline Audiobook Player's 0%. AnyListen also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offline Audiobook Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and AnyListen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Offline Audiobook Player ships an update every 2 months, AnyListen every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offline Audiobook Player | AnyListen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-audiobook-player/id6755364128/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 83 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BearMinds](https://appshunter.io/developer/1574462921) | [Shanghai Shenwei Exploration Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833427594) |

## What reviewers say

### Offline Audiobook Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-audiobook-player/id6755364128)

This app provides a private and feature-rich experience for listening to your own audiobook files. It offers advanced playback controls, robust library management, and supports various audio formats, all stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Local storage, no cloud dependency, Chapter navigation, Variable playback speed, Smart bookmarks with notes, Customizable categories, Universal format support (MP3, M4A, M4B, FLAC, OGG, AAC), Dark and light themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HearBook Pro - Monthly Full Access | $5.99 | per month |
| HearBook Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


### AnyListen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anylisten/id6758616672)

This app plays audio files stored on your phone, including audiobooks, learning materials, and meditation tracks. Enjoy your personal audio collection offline with features like chapter support, speed adjustment, and a sleep timer. It's designed for seamless playback in various scenarios, including in the car via CarPlay.

**Highlights:** Offline playback, Supports MP3, M4B, AAC, Audiobook chapter support, Playback speed adjustment, Sleep timer, CarPlay integration, Progress memory

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all features with your trial | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offline Audiobook Player free?

Offline Audiobook Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AnyListen free?

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

### Do Offline Audiobook Player or AnyListen have ads?

Neither Offline Audiobook Player nor AnyListen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Offline Audiobook Player or AnyListen?

Offline Audiobook Player ships an update every 2 months, and AnyListen every 4 days. Most recently, Offline Audiobook Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and AnyListen on October 24, 2026.

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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.*
