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Best Free Audio Apps

244+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Looking for free free audio apps? 20 of our 244+ tracked titles are free to download β€” no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Free Audio

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts#1

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts by Audible, Inc.

1M+ Popular Books & Stories
Editor's Choice
πŸ“š Books
4.9😐(5.5M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Books
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Access a vast library of audiobooks, podcasts, and exclusive originals. Enjoy seamless offline listening, customizable playback, and curated content for entertainment, wellness, and more. Perfect for daily commutes or relaxation.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Convenient for listening while doing other tasks
  • πŸ‘ Wide selection of books
  • πŸ‘ Narration quality is good
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use app

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Buggy app with crashes and sync issues
  • πŸ”’ Difficult to cancel subscription
  • πŸ’° Expensive subscription and book prices
Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks#2

Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks by Storytel Audiobooks USA LLC

Listen to novels
Strong Contender
πŸ“š Books
4.7😊(64K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#24in Books
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Access a vast library of audio entertainment, including bestsellers, new releases, and sleep stories. Stream or download titles for offline listening, with personalized recommendations and features like adjustable playback speed and a sleep timer.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Simple to use
  • πŸš€ Great selection of books
  • πŸ’‘ Useful features like sleep timer and playback speed
  • πŸ‘ Seamless experience across devices

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Issues with bookmarking and navigation
  • πŸ› Occasional playback issues and loss of progress
  • πŸ’° Relatively expensive credits/subscription
Recorder Plus - Audio Editor#3

Recorder Plus - Audio Editor by Turbokey Studio

voice record, edit, transcribe
Worth Considering
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.8😊(3.6K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Record, edit, and transcribe audio with unlimited recording time. Features include cutting, copying, pasting, and adding markers. Enhance audio with effects like tempo and pitch adjustments, and convert speech to text.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy to use
  • πŸš€ Great recording quality
  • πŸ’‘ Useful features like loop playback
  • πŸ”’ Reliable and stable

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”’ Subscription required for some features
  • πŸ› Occasional crashes and recording issues
  • πŸ”’ Paid version required for full functionality

More Free Audio apps to explore

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FreeFM: Audibooks, Good Novels
FreeFM: Audibooks, Good Novels
FreeFM: Audibooks, Good Novels
Romance stories & Listen books
Free

Explore a vast library of romance audiobooks and novels. Enjoy immersive stories with strong characters and emotional depth, available in audio or text formats. Listen offline, customize playback, and discover new titles regularly.

Curated romance audiobook libraryAudio and text formatsDiverse genres (werewolves, billionaires, vampires, mafia)
πŸ“š Books
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
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Apple Books
Apple Books
Apple Books
Read, listen, discover.
Free

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.

Discover millions of books and audiobooksPersonalized recommendations and curated collectionsCustomizable reading experience (fonts, themes, spacing)
πŸ“š Books
(71K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Chirp Audiobooks
Chirp Audiobooks
Chirp Audiobooks
Audio without Subscriptions
Free

Discover and purchase audiobooks at significant discounts, with many titles available for free. This app allows you to stream or download your purchased audiobooks for offline listening, offering a cost-effective way to enjoy a vast library without any subscription fees.

Discounted audiobooks starting at $1Hundreds of free audiobooks availableStream or download for offline listening
πŸ“š Books
(85K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Audiobooks HQ - audio books
Audiobooks HQ - audio books
Audiobooks HQ - audio books
Hands free audiobooks
Free

Access a vast library of premium and free audiobooks, including bestsellers and classics. Listen on demand without subscriptions, with features like adjustable playback speed and a sleep timer. Also includes old-time radio dramas.

Large selection of audiobooksFree and premium titlesOn-demand listening
πŸ“š Books
(6.8K)
free with in-app purchases
8
LibriVox Audiobooks
LibriVox Audiobooks
LibriVox Audiobooks
45,000 unlimited audiobooks
Free

Access a vast library of over 45,000 free audiobooks, including classics and bestsellers in over 30 languages. Stream or download titles for offline listening, and organize your favorites into collections.

Unlimited audiobook access45,000+ free titlesStream or download
πŸ“š Books
(400)
free with in-app purchases
9
Audio Editor - Music editor
Audio Editor - Music editor
Audio Editor - Music editor
reverb, equalizer, song maker
Free

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for editing and enhancing audio. Easily splice, mix, record, and manipulate audio with features like pitch shifting, reverb, and a 10-band equalizer. It also includes advanced functions like noise reduction and format conversion.

Splicing and sound mixingAudio recording with accompanimentPlayback speed adjustment
🎡 Music
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Storytel - Audiobooks Library
Storytel - Audiobooks Library
Storytel - Audiobooks Library
Audio Books & Reading App
Free

Access a vast library of audiobooks and ebooks in various languages. Listen or read at your own pace, discover new stories, and enjoy exclusive content. Features include offline listening, personalized recommendations, and a dedicated kids mode.

Massive audiobook and ebook libraryPersonalized recommendationsOffline listening and reading
πŸ“š Books
(11K)
subscription
11
RINGTONE MAKER #1 for iPhone
RINGTONE MAKER #1 for iPhone
RINGTONE MAKER #1 for iPhone
make Ringtones : Music Video
Free

Create custom ringtones from your music library or by recording your own voice. Easily trim, cut, and adjust audio with advanced editing tools. Access a vast library of sounds and discover live wallpapers to personalize your device.

Convert music to ringtonesRecord custom ringtonesTrim and cut audio
🎡 Music
(6.3K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Litres: Audio
Litres: Audio
Litres: Audio
Listen to the best audiobooks
Free

Access a vast catalog of Russian audiobooks, from new releases to classics. Listen to free samples, manage your library across devices, and enjoy offline playback. Discover new authors and read customer reviews before you buy.

Extensive Russian audiobook catalogFree book samples up to 1 hourCross-device library sync
πŸ“š Books
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Pocket FM: Audio Series
Pocket FM: Audio Series
Pocket FM: Audio Series
Fantasy, romance & drama story
Free

Discover a vast library of audio series across genres like romance, fantasy, and thriller. Enjoy a new era of entertainment with engaging stories delivered by a large creator community, accessible anytime, anywhere.

Extensive audio series libraryMultiple genres: romance, horror, thriller, drama, fantasyCreator community of authors and storytellers
🎬 Entertainment
(267K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Record, Dictate & Transcribe
Free

Record, transcribe, and edit audio with advanced AI features like summarization, rewriting, and voice changing. Create podcasts, protect your data with local AI processing, and share recordings easily. Includes optional call recording and text notes.

Unlimited audio recordingsAI transcription and summarizationVoice changer and audio enhancement
πŸ”§ Utilities
(435K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Text To Speech : Audio Books
Text To Speech : Audio Books
Text To Speech : Audio Books
DocsΒ², PDF, Photo Reader
Free

Transform any text into natural-sounding audiobooks. Listen to documents, PDFs, articles, and even scanned book pages while multitasking. Ideal for busy individuals and those with reading difficulties.

Convert text, PDFs, and documents to audioScan physical book pages to audioImport online articles and web pages
πŸ“Š Productivity
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Audio Bible - Dramatized Audio
Audio Bible - Dramatized Audio
Audio Bible - Dramatized Audio
Audio Bible book and reading
Free

Listen to the Bible in various languages with dramatized audio, background music, and multiple voices. Download chapters for offline listening or stream them. Features include bookmarking, highlighting, and note-taking.

Dramatized audio BibleMultiple languages and versionsOffline listening (KJV)
πŸ“š Books
(5.1K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Apple Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
Audio that informs & inspires
Free

Discover and listen to a vast library of podcasts that entertain, inform, and inspire. Get personalized recommendations and curated collections to explore new shows. Seamlessly sync your listening progress across all your Apple devices.

Listen and watch podcastsDownload and play offlinePersonalized recommendations
🎬 Entertainment
(2.1M)
free with in-app purchases
18
Voice Recorder β€” Audio Memos
Voice Recorder β€” Audio Memos
Voice Recorder β€” Audio Memos
Transcribe Sound to Text Notes
Free

Record, edit, and convert high-quality audio. This app transforms spoken words into text notes, making it easy to capture ideas, interviews, or memories. Enjoy unlimited recordings and share them across devices.

High-quality audio recordingAudio transcription to textEdit audio files
πŸ’Ό Business
(3.6K)
freemium
19
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Songs & Playlists For You
Free

Stream millions of free songs and podcasts, create personalized playlists, and discover new music. Upgrade for ad-free listening, offline downloads, and audiobooks.

Stream millions of songs and podcastsCreate and share playlistsPersonalized music recommendations
🎡 Music
(41M)
freemium
20
Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC
Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC
Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC
Listen Web, TTS, Text to Audio
Free

Transform any web page, PDF, or scanned document into an audio experience. Listen to content at your preferred speed with natural-sounding voices. Ideal for hands-free consumption of digital and physical text.

Listen to web pagesConvert PDFs to audioScan and listen to books/papers
πŸ”§ Utilities
(4.2K)
free with in-app purchases

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