Best Audible Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our audible list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through November 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Audible Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Audible: Audiobooks & PodcastsAudible: Audiobooks & PodcastsFree4.9★ (5.6M)NoYesNov 2026
2Apple BooksApple BooksFree4.6★ (141K)NoNoNov 2026
3Amazon Kindle: Reading AppAmazon Kindle: Reading AppFree4.9★ (5.9M)NoNoNov 2026
4FreeAudiobooks: Listen NowFreeAudiobooks: Listen NowFree4.6★ (482)YesYesNov 2026
5Libby, the library appLibby, the library appFree4.9★ (4.6M)NoNoNov 2026
6Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooksAudiobooks.com: Get audiobooksFree4.7★ (67K)NoYesNov 2026
7Hoopla: Your Library AnywhereHoopla: Your Library AnywhereFree4.8★ (1.4M)NoNoNov 2026
8Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify: Music and PodcastsFree4.8★ (43M)YesNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Audible

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts#1

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts by Audible, Inc.

Listen to stories you love
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.9😐(5.6M ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#1in Books
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Access a vast library of audiobooks, exclusive podcasts, and original content. Enjoy seamless listening with features like adjustable playback speed, offline downloads, and sleep timers. Discover new stories through AI-powered recommendations and curated collections.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient for listening while doing other tasks
  • 👍 Wide selection of books
  • 👍 Narration quality is good
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Helpful customer service

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and sync issues
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
  • 💰 Expensive subscription and book prices
  • 🤔 Confusing and cluttered user interface
  • 🤔 Limited functionality in the app (e.g. no in-app purchases)
Apple Books#2

Apple Books by Apple

Read, listen, discover.
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.6😐(141K ratings)
Free
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Discover, read, and listen to millions of books and audiobooks. Browse curated collections, personalized recommendations, and bestsellers. Customize your reading experience with various themes and settings, and set reading goals to build a habit. Share your library with family.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Seamless integration across devices
  • 📚 Vast library of books available
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🎧 Exceptional audiobook experience

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Books get deleted from local storage
  • 🐛 Unreliable syncing between devices
  • 🔒 Lack of audio closed captions
  • 🤔 Pricing concerns for some books
  • 🤔 Frustrating UI changes in recent updates
Amazon Kindle: Reading App#3

Amazon Kindle: Reading App by AMZN Mobile LLC

Read books. Millions of ebooks
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.9😊(5.9M ratings)
Free
#4in Books
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Access and read millions of ebooks, magazines, and comics on your device. Customize your reading experience with adjustable text, brightness, and layout. Sync your progress, notes, and highlights across all your devices seamlessly.

What We Love

  • 📚 Huge library of books
  • 📱 Portable and convenient
  • 🔍 Useful features like dictionary lookup and highlighting
  • 🌙 Adjustable reading settings (font, brightness, etc.)
  • 🔁 Seamless syncing across devices
  • 💰 Affordable books and Kindle Unlimited subscription

Room to Improve

  • 🛒 Cannot purchase books directly in the app
  • 🗂️ Difficulty organizing and managing large book libraries
  • 🔍 Inconsistent behavior when highlighting/taking notes
  • 🔄 Unreliable syncing between devices
  • 🔌 Drains device battery quickly

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FAQ about Audible

What are the best audible apps for iPhone?
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts tops our audible apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 5.6M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top audible apps we rank are free to download, including Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts and Apple Books.
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ audible apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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