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Best Free Audio Books Children Apps

242+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Finding the right free audio books children apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 242+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Free Audio Books Children Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Apple BooksApple BooksFree4.4★ (86K)NoNoAug 2026
2Storier - Audiobooks for KidsStorier - Audiobooks for KidsFree4.7★ (26)NoNoJul 2026
3Limitless Books and AudiobooksLimitless Books and AudiobooksFree4.0★ (59)YesNoAug 2026
4toniestoniesFree4.6★ (7.4K)NoNoAug 2026
5Pinna: Audio stories for kidsPinna: Audio stories for kidsFree4.0★ (306)NoYesAug 2026
6Readmio: Kids Books Read AloudReadmio: Kids Books Read AloudFree4.8★ (1.6K)NoYesAug 2026
7Booka - Bedtime StoriesBooka - Bedtime StoriesFree4.1★ (162)NoYesAug 2026
8English Story BooksEnglish Story BooksFree4.6★ (441)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Free Audio Books Children

Apple Books#1

Apple Books by Apple

Read, listen, discover.
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.4😐(86K 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
Storier - Audiobooks for Kids#2

Storier - Audiobooks for Kids by Storier, LLC

Audiobooks, Podcasts & Music
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.7(26 ratings)
Free
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This app offers a screen-free audio experience for children, featuring audiobooks, podcasts, and music. It provides curated playlists, personalized collections, and content sorted by age and genre. A free trial is available.

Limitless Books and Audiobooks#3

Limitless Books and Audiobooks by Patryk Kaflowski

Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.0(59 ratings)
FreeAds
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Access a vast collection of free audiobooks and ebooks across numerous genres. Download titles for offline enjoyment and navigate easily through a user-friendly interface. Immerse yourself in high-quality audio stories and literary classics without any cost.

More Free Audio Books Children apps to explore

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tonies
tonies
tonies
For Tonies, Tonieboxes & more.
Free

Manage your Toniebox and create custom audio stories. Save recordings even if your phone's memory is full. The app simplifies setup, corrects access rights, and allows manual WLAN entry.

Create custom audio storiesSave recordings to phone memorySimplified Toniebox setup
🎬 Entertainment
(7.4K)
free
5
Pinna: Audio stories for kids
Pinna: Audio stories for kids
Pinna: Audio stories for kids
Kids podcasts and audiobooks
Free

An award-winning audio streaming service offering hundreds of hours of curated podcasts and audiobooks for children. It aims to spark imagination, creativity, and critical thinking through engaging, screen-free content, with features like interactive storytelling and educational resources.

Curated audio content for kidsInteractive storytellingExpertly curated playlists
📚 Education
(306)
subscription
6
Readmio: Kids Books Read Aloud
Readmio: Kids Books Read Aloud
Readmio: Kids Books Read Aloud
Bedtime stories, fairy tales
Free

This app enhances bedtime stories with interactive audio. It responds to your voice with sounds and music, creating an engaging experience for children without screen time. Users can also record their own audiobooks and access printable coloring pages.

Interactive audio storytellingVoice-activated sound effectsCreate custom audiobooks
📚 Books
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Booka - Bedtime Stories
Booka - Bedtime Stories
Booka - Bedtime Stories
Books for Kids & Fairy Tales
Free

Access thousands of fairy tales and audiobooks for children of all ages. Features include offline mode, professional narration, and curated selections for various situations. Also includes a section on parenting and child development.

Thousands of fairy tales and audiobooksFables, poems, short stories, lullabiesUser-friendly interface
📚 Books
(162)
subscription
8
English Story Books
English Story Books
English Story Books
famous Stories with Audio
Free

Explore a vast library of stories with audio narration and customizable listening options. Scan physical books to convert them into audiobooks and bookmark your favorites for easy access. Perfect for all ages, this app offers an engaging and user-friendly way to enjoy tales.

Extensive story libraryAudio narration with musicScan and convert books to audio
🎬 Entertainment
(441)
free with in-app purchases
9
Epic - Kids' Books & Reading
Epic - Kids' Books & Reading
Epic - Kids' Books & Reading
Children’s Learning & eBooks
Free

Access a vast digital library for children, featuring over 40,000 books, audiobooks, and videos. This app offers interactive learning tools, multilingual content, and personalized reading experiences for kids. It supports both family and educational use, with features to track progress and build reading confidence.

40,000+ books, audiobooks, and videosRead-To-Me books and audiobooksMultilingual content (Spanish, French, Chinese, Gaelic)
📚 Education
(519K)
freemium
10
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 1
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 1
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 1
by 海燕 胡
Free

Explore a collection of classic fairy tales with beautiful illustrations. This app offers a selection of beloved stories for young readers to enjoy.

Classic fairy tales collectionBeautiful illustrations per pageList of 15 popular stories
📚 Books
(3)
free with in-app purchases
11
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 4
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 4
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 4
by 海燕 胡
Free

Explore a collection of classic fairy tales with beautiful illustrations. This app offers a variety of stories for children, making reading an engaging experience.

Classic fairy talesBeautiful illustrationsChildren's stories
📚 Books
(1)
free with in-app purchases
12
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
📚 Books
(87K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 5
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 5
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 5
by 海燕 胡
Free

Discover a collection of classic fairy tales with beautiful illustrations. This app offers a selection of beloved stories for children to enjoy, featuring well-known titles.

Classic fairy talesBeautiful illustrationsChildren's stories
📚 Books
(1)
free with in-app purchases
14
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 2 lite
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 2 lite
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 2 lite
by 海燕 胡
Free
📚 Books
(0)
15
Lylli: Kids Books & Audiobooks
Lylli: Kids Books & Audiobooks
Lylli: Kids Books & Audiobooks
Bedtime & Read Along Stories
Free

This app offers thousands of interactive children's books with professional narration and sound effects, perfect for ages 2-9. It provides a calm, guilt-free screen time experience, ideal for bedtime, travel, and building literacy skills. Enjoy offline access and curated stories from beloved characters.

Thousands of interactive storiesProfessional narration and sound effectsRead-along mode with highlighted text
📚 Books
(9)
free with in-app purchases
16
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 3
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 3
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 3
by 海燕 胡
Free

Explore a collection of classic fairy tales with beautiful illustrations. This app offers a curated selection of beloved stories for young readers to enjoy.

Classic fairy talesBeautiful illustrationsCurated story collection
📚 Books
(1)
free with in-app purchases
17
Loyal Books
Loyal Books
Loyal Books
Audiobooks and eBooks
Free

Access a vast collection of free audiobooks and eBooks to enhance your reading experience. Discover new titles through user reviews, featured lists, and top charts. Enjoy offline listening and reading with downloadable content.

Thousands of free audiobooksTens of thousands of free eBooksOffline listening and reading
📚 Books
(361)
free with in-app purchases
18
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 6
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 6
Audiobooks:children's favorite fairy tales 6
by 海燕 胡
Free

Explore a collection of classic fairy tales with beautiful illustrations. This app offers a selection of beloved stories for children, bringing timeless narratives to life with engaging visuals.

Classic fairy talesBeautiful illustrationsChildren's stories
📚 Books
(2)
free with in-app purchases
19
Magic World: Kids Books & Read
Magic World: Kids Books & Read
Magic World: Kids Books & Read
Audiobook for children
Free

A screen-free audiobook library for young children, offering warm narration and gentle stories to help them drift off to sleep. New magical tales are added weekly, with curated adventures for ages 0-10.

Professionally narrated audiobooksNew stories added weeklyCurated for ages 0-10
📚 Books
(0)
subscription
20
Booktime
Booktime
Booktime
Beautifully illustrated books!
Free

Explore thousands of beautifully illustrated fiction and non-fiction books for children. This app brings stories to life with imaginative audiovisual storytelling, captivating illustrations, and high-resolution photography, offering a completely free reading and listening experience.

Thousands of illustrated booksFiction and non-fiction contentAudiovisual storytelling
📚 Books
(133)
free

FAQ about Free Audio Books Children

What are the best free audio books children apps for iPhone?
Apple Books tops our free audio books children apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 86K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Apple Books has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 242+ free audio books children apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Apple Books is a digital platform for discovering, reading, and listening to a vast collection of books and audiobooks. It offers personalized recommendations, curated collections, and tools to customize your reading experience and track your progress.
You can customize your reading experience by choosing from various reading themes, adjusting font styles and sizes, line height, and letter spacing. The app also offers an Auto-Night Theme for comfortable reading in low light and vertical scrolling options.