MP3 Audiobook Player vs Arnobooks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MP3 Audiobook Player
This app allows you to play audiobooks in various formats like MP3, M4B, and M4A on your Apple devices. It supports playback speed adjustment, EQ, and seamless continuation from where you left off. Enjoy your audiobooks without conversion hassles.
- Plays MP3, M4B, M4A, and other formats
- Adjustable playback speed (0.5x - 5.0x)
- 8-band parametric EQ
- Resume playback from last stop
- CarPlay and car model integration
- Sleep timer with shake deactivation
- Add files via iTunes, Wi-Fi, or WebDav
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MP3 Audiobook Player is a convenient app for listening MP3, MP4, AWB, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, AAC, WMA, M4B, M4A format books for any Apple mobile devices. No need to waste your time for books converting anymore! NOTE: The app is only a tool for listening - NO audiobooks are included! There are a lot of sources for finding good audiobooks dubbed both by amateur enthusiasts and professionals, many of them are offered as some audio files which are not supported by your favorite Apple gadget whether it is iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. This cool app solves this problem and makes your Apple gadget a convenient mp3 player here and now. You also love to listen to different books when walking, running, sitting in transport etc., but it's always irritating to convert audiobooks to those formats your gadget supports? You don't have to do it anymore - MP3 Audiobook Player Free saves your time and effort for something more pleasant. Useful features of the app: • Supporting MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, AAC, WMA, M4B, M4A files (without DRM protection). • Possibility to adjust playback speed (0.5x - 5.0x). • 8-bands parametric EQ • The book cover can be loaded both from an image file in the folder of the book and from an embedded image of an audio file. • Playing the book from the place, you previously stopped at. • Supports CarPlay and integrations with over 50 other car models from Ford, GM, Mazda, BMW, Jaguar, Landrover and many more • Detailed stats • Sleep timer deactivation by shaking the gadget • Supporting remote control from Apple and compatible headphones • Connection to Apple Watch. • Choosing playback position from the Control Center and Lock Screen. • Convenient sleep timer with adjustable periods, optional sleep when the current chapter is over. • Adding/removal files from the audible player by means of iTunes, computer via Wi-Fi. • Support WebDav for adding audiobooks directly from Explorer on PC or from Finder on MacOS Why prefer PRO version of the app: • Audiobook duration is unlimited • No irritating ads while reading Enjoying MP3 Audiobook Player? Please consider taking a brief moment to rate us on the App Store!
Arnobooks
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Arnobooks is an EPUB reader and audiobook player for finding, downloading, and enjoying digital books without the fuss. SEARCH, DOWNLOAD, AND READ Search by title or author across public-domain works from sources such as the Biblioteca Nacional de España, Project Gutenberg, and Wikisource. Open a book, download the EPUB, and start reading with one tap. Once downloaded, it is available offline. AN EPUB READER MADE FOR READING • Continue on the exact page where you left off. • Browse the table of contents and search for words or phrases in the book. • Save bookmarks so you can return to important passages. • Adjust font size, typeface, line spacing, and brightness. • Choose from light, sepia, slate, and dark themes. • Turn pages with a natural page-curl effect. FREE AUDIOBOOKS TOO Find audiobooks on LibriVox, download their chapters, and listen offline. You can also import your own MP3, M4A, M4B, AAC, WAV, and OGG files. Arnobooks organizes chapters, saves your progress, and plays in the background with system controls. Add bookmarks and skip 15 seconds back or 30 seconds forward. SHARE AND RECOMMEND Recommend a book directly on WhatsApp. You can also export downloaded EPUBs through the system share sheet to WhatsApp, AirDrop, Mail, Files, and other compatible apps. NO ADS A clear reading and listening experience with no ads or distractions. Arnobooks does not sell books or audiobooks. Downloads come from the stated sources, and public-domain status may vary by territory. Only import and share content you have the legal right to use. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arnobooks at none against MP3 Audiobook Player's 3. Arnobooks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, 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
Both are free to download. MP3 Audiobook Player sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Arnobooks asks for nothing beyond the download.
MP3 Audiobook Player ships an update weekly, Arnobooks every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MP3 Audiobook Player | Arnobooks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (428 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 428 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oleg Brailean | ArnoHealth SL |
Bugs and requests
MP3 Audiobook Player
Reported bugs
3 issues- Audiobooks not loading properly after recent updates
- Playback randomly jumping back in time
- Trouble importing books from cloud storage
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to create playlists or organize books into folders
- More granular playback speed controls
- Syncing playback position across devices
- Improved Apple Watch integration
Arnobooks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MP3 Audiobook Player
- Remove advertisement$2.99
- Remove duration limit$4.99
- Remove all restrictions$7.99
Arnobooks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MP3 Audiobook Player free?
Is Arnobooks free?
Do MP3 Audiobook Player or Arnobooks have ads?
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