Audiobook Keeper vs Chapter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Audiobook Keeper
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Audiobook Keeper is a clean audiobook player for your books. Import audiobooks, organize them into folders, track listening progress, and pick up where you left off across iPhone and Apple Watch. Audiobook Keeper is built for personal libraries, long listening sessions, chaptered books, and offline playback. No noisy catalog. No silly social features. Just your audiobooks, organized and ready to play. Features: โข Import your own audiobook files โข Play MP3, M4B, and other supported audio files โข Track listening progress automatically โข Resume where you left off โข Organize books into folders โข Rename books for a cleaner library โข Mark books as finished or restart progress โข View chapter-aware playback when available โข Control playback from the Lock Screen โข Download audiobooks to Apple Watch with Audiobook Keeper Pro โข Listen offline from your watch without carrying your phone Audiobook Keeper Pro unlocks Apple Watch downloads, so you can take audiobooks on runs, walks, workouts, commutes, and anywhere you want to listen without your iPhone. The iPhone audiobook library is free to use. Upgrade only when you want Apple Watch downloads. Audiobook Keeper is designed for audiobook listeners who want a focused, private, personal library that respects their files and remembers their place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Chapter
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Chapter turns your own audio files into a beautifully organized audiobook library. Import whole folders or individual files and keep every chapter together as one book. BUILT FOR YOUR OWN AUDIOBOOKS - Import folders or files: MP3, M4A, M4B and more - Covers, titles, authors and chapters load automatically from file metadata - Organize with categories, or group books your own way with custom Collections - Grid or list view, light and dark mode, plus a home screen widget showing what you're listening to BUILT FOR LISTENING - Resume exactly where you left off, even after restarting your phone - Real chapter numbering, bookmarks with notes - Playback speed from 0.8x to 2.5x - Sleep timer, including "stop at end of chapter" - Background playback with lock-screen and widget controls SYNC ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Sign in with Apple or Google to keep your library, bookmarks, listening progress and audio files in sync across every device you own, over Wi-Fi. ONE PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION Your first audiobook is free forever. Unlock unlimited books with a single one-time purchase - no subscription, ever. PRIVACY FIRST No ads, no tracking, no analytics. Your books stay yours. Privacy policy: https://kubasova.com/chapter/privacy Questions or suggestions: support@kubasova.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chapter at 18.6 against Audiobook Keeper's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Audiobook Keeper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Chapter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Audiobook Keeper | Chapter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.6 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zachary Frew | Kubikom s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Audiobook Keeper
- Audiobook Pro$4.991 Month
Chapter
- Full Version$3.99
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