Best Ebook Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

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

Compare top Ebook Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Apple BooksApple BooksFree4.6โ˜… (136K)NoNoNov 2026
2Amazon Kindle: Reading AppAmazon Kindle: Reading AppFree4.9โ˜… (5.9M)NoNoNov 2026
3eBoox - fb2 ePub book readereBoox - fb2 ePub book readerFree4.8โ˜… (3.8K)NoNoNov 2026
4eBook Search - download bookseBook Search - download booksFree4.5โ˜… (3.5K)YesNoNov 2026
5Libby, the library appLibby, the library appFree4.9โ˜… (4.6M)NoNoNov 2026
6Audible: Audiobooks & PodcastsAudible: Audiobooks & PodcastsFree4.9โ˜… (5.6M)NoYesNov 2026
7Barnes & Noble NOOKBarnes & Noble NOOKFree4.7โ˜… (119K)YesNoNov 2026
8Hoopla: Your Library AnywhereHoopla: Your Library AnywhereFree4.8โ˜… (1.4M)NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Ebook

Apple Books#1

Apple Books by Apple

Read, listen, discover.
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ“š Books
4.6๐Ÿ˜(136K 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

  • ๐Ÿš€ Seamless integration across devices
  • ๐Ÿ“š Vast library of books available
  • ๐Ÿ‘ User-friendly interface
  • ๐ŸŽง Exceptional audiobook experience

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Books get deleted from local storage
  • ๐Ÿ› Unreliable syncing between devices
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Lack of audio closed captions
  • ๐Ÿค” Pricing concerns for some books
  • ๐Ÿค” Frustrating UI changes in recent updates
Amazon Kindle: Reading App#2

Amazon Kindle: Reading App by AMZN Mobile LLC

Read books. Millions of ebooks
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ“š Books
4.9๐Ÿ˜Š(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

  • ๐Ÿ“š Huge library of books
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Portable and convenient
  • ๐Ÿ” Useful features like dictionary lookup and highlighting
  • ๐ŸŒ™ Adjustable reading settings (font, brightness, etc.)
  • ๐Ÿ” Seamless syncing across devices
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Affordable books and Kindle Unlimited subscription

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ›’ Cannot purchase books directly in the app
  • ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Difficulty organizing and managing large book libraries
  • ๐Ÿ” Inconsistent behavior when highlighting/taking notes
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Unreliable syncing between devices
  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Drains device battery quickly
eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader#3

eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader by REDIT, OOO

Read books comfortably
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ“š Books
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(3.8K ratings)
Free
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This application provides a comfortable and customizable reading experience for a wide variety of e-book formats. It offers features like bookmarks, highlights, dark mode, and offline reading, with seamless online synchronization. Books can be easily uploaded from various sources, including cloud storage and email.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Smooth and fast reading experience
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Clean and intuitive interface
  • ๐Ÿ”’ No ads or in-app purchases
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Ability to customize fonts and themes
  • ๐Ÿš€ Seamless syncing across devices
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Convenient page turning with volume buttons
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Organized book shelves and collections

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional issues with highlighting and annotations
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Limited font and customization options
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Lack of built-in dictionary or translation features
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Difficulty importing books from local storage
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Inconsistent page numbering and progress display

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FAQ about Ebook

What are the best ebook apps for iPhone?
Apple Books tops our ebook apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 136K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes โ€” 20 of the top ebook apps we rank are free to download, including Apple Books and Amazon Kindle: Reading App.
Apple Books has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ ebook apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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