# Audiobooks vs Eznetsoft AudioBook

The clearest difference is update cadence: Audiobooks at every 3 weeks against Eznetsoft AudioBook's every 6 months. Audiobooks also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Eznetsoft AudioBook's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Audiobooks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Eznetsoft AudioBook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Eznetsoft AudioBook holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audiobooks has 2.2K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Audiobooks's written reviews are positive against 100% of Eznetsoft AudioBook's.

Audiobooks ships an update every 3 weeks, Eznetsoft AudioBook every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Audiobooks | Eznetsoft AudioBook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiobooks-librivox-library/id737369671/reviews) | **[4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eznetsoft-audiobook/id829133467/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 77.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Le Thanh Quang](https://appshunter.io/developer/628502566) | [Samuel Jocelyn](https://appshunter.io/developer/635119562) |

## What reviewers say

### Audiobooks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiobooks-librivox-library/id737369671)

Access a vast library of over 150,000 classic audiobooks and podcasts. Listen anywhere, download for offline playback, and engage with a community through comments and votes. Turn downtime into listening time with this extensive collection.

**Highlights:** 150,000+ classic audiobooks, Podcast listening, Offline downloads, Search and category browsing, Community comments and votes, High-quality audio

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Surprisingly good reading
- 📚 Impressive collection of public domain literature
- 👍 Great, free audio books
- 👍 Huge selection of great books
- 👍 Offline audios work great

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't let you selectively download in bits and pieces
- 🐛 Cannot exit the app during reading
- 🐛 Search engine is outdated
- 🐛 Cannot login without Facebook or Google
- 🐛 Ads are not closable on iPhone 12

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot open or play any books
- Keeps forcing user to write a review before allowing further use

**Requested features**

- Add stop button and bookmark button
- Add ability to speed up narration
- Add more modern and popular book titles
- Add more children's books suitable for 9-year-olds
- Add sleep timer


### Eznetsoft AudioBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eznetsoft-audiobook/id829133467)

Listen to a vast collection of public domain audiobooks on the go.  Organized by chapters, you can easily play, pause, and resume your listening experience, even after exiting the app.  New titles are added regularly to an ever-growing catalog.

**Highlights:** Public domain audiobook collection, Organized by chapters, Play, pause, and resume playback, Resume after exiting app, Favorite list for easy access, Dynamically growing catalog

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Audiobooks free?

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

### Is Eznetsoft AudioBook free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Audiobooks or Eznetsoft AudioBook?

Eznetsoft AudioBook is rated higher. Audiobooks averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Eznetsoft AudioBook averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do Audiobooks or Eznetsoft AudioBook have ads?

Both Audiobooks and Eznetsoft AudioBook show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Audiobooks or Eznetsoft AudioBook?

Audiobooks ships an update every 3 weeks, and Eznetsoft AudioBook every 6 months. Most recently, Audiobooks was updated on October 21, 2026 and Eznetsoft AudioBook on October 23, 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.*