Best Ohio Digital Library Apps

232+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated June 2026

The best ohio digital library apps on iPhone average 4.1★ across 232+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated June 2026.

Top Picks for Ohio Digital Library

#1

Libby, the library app by OverDrive, Inc.

Library audiobooks and ebooks

Editor's Choice

📚 Books

4.9😊(4.1M ratings)

Free

#2in Books

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Access millions of free ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Borrow titles instantly with your library card, download for offline enjoyment, and enjoy a customizable reading and listening experience.

What We Love

📚 Extensive library of books and audiobooks
🔍 Convenient search and browsing features
🔖 Easy to manage holds and returns
🔄 Seamless syncing across devices

Room to Improve

🕰️ Long wait times for popular titles
🔍 Confusing search and filtering options
🤯 Buggy and unstable performance

#2

Hoopla: Your Library Anywhere by Midwest Tape LLC

Books, Comics, Movies & more

Strong Contender

📚 Books

4.8😊(1.4M ratings)

FreeAds

#5in Books

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Access a vast digital library of books, comics, movies, music, and more, all within a single application. Stream or download content for free with your library card, enjoying an ad-free experience and features like offline listening and dark mode.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent selection of content
👍 Easy to use app
🚀 Convenient access to books, audiobooks, movies, and more
👍 Great resource for reading/listening

Room to Improve

🐛 Glitchy, crashes frequently
🔍 Limited search and browsing functionality
🔍 Inconsistent syncing across devices

#3

OhioLINK Libraries by Ex Libris LTD

Worth Considering

📚 Education

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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More Ohio Digital Library apps to explore

Columbus Metropolitan Library

Columbus Metropolitan Library

by Columbus Metropolitan Library

Take your library with you wherever you go with this convenient app, allowing you to search the catalog, manage holds and renewals, and find locations and hours. Download the app to access these features and stay up-to-date on library closures and new items.

by Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County

Access the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library catalog to borrow ebooks, eAudiobooks, movies, and digital music. Discover library events, find branch locations, and view operating hours.

Search library catalogBorrow ebooks and digital mediaCheck out and renew items

CLEVNET Libraries App

CLEVNET Libraries App

by Cleveland Public Library

This app provides mobile access to a consortium of Northern Ohio libraries. Users can discover and borrow digital content, search the catalog, place holds, and manage their accounts. It's a convenient way to access library resources on the go.

Search library catalogBorrow digital contentPlace holds

FreeFM: Audibooks, Good Novels

Romance stories & Listen books

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)

free with in-app purchases

Cuyahoga Falls Library

Cuyahoga Falls Library

Catalog, digital card & more

Access your library card, browse the catalog, and borrow digital materials. Manage your account, register for programs, and book rooms. Features mobile self-checkout and ISBN scanning for item availability.

Digital library card accessBrowse catalog of physical and digital itemsBorrow from Libby and Hoopla

Cuyahoga County Public Library

Cuyahoga County Public Library

by Cuyahoga County Public Library

Access a vast collection of digital and physical resources from your local library. Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, stream movies and music, and discover events. You can even sign up for a library card directly through the app.

Search catalog for books, movies, musicDownload/stream eBooks and audiobooksAccess digital media from multiple providers

Everand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

Everand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

Audiobooks, ebooks, podcasts

Access millions of audiobooks, ebooks, and podcasts with a reading subscription. Enjoy content across devices, online and offline, with customizable features for both reading and listening. Explore diverse genres and bestsellers with flexible monthly plans.

Millions of audiobooks and ebooksOffline accessCross-device compatibility

Buckeye Public Library System

Buckeye Public Library System

by City of Buckeye

This library application provides residents with 24/7 access to library resources, allowing them to browse titles, renew books, place holds, read eBooks, and more. By downloading the app, users can stay connected to their local library, access online learning tools, and discover new programs and events.

Dayton Metro Library

Dayton Metro Library

by Dayton Metro Library

Access your local library's resources on the go. Search the catalog, place holds, renew items, and find branch information. Stay updated on library events and manage your account easily.

Search library catalogPlace holds and renew titlesFind library locations and hours

browse, borrow and enjoy

Manage your library account and discover new content. Borrow physical items, access eBooks and audiobooks, and receive helpful reminders. Personalize your reading experience and stay organized with this intuitive library companion.

Borrow physical and digital itemsAccess eBooks and AudiobooksManage multiple library accounts

Audiobooks Now Audio Books

Audiobooks Now Audio Books

Listen to Audiobooks Now

Access a vast library of over 420,000 audiobooks, including bestsellers and thousands of free titles. Download or stream for offline listening, sync across devices, and enjoy features like adjustable playback speed and a sleep timer. Save money with club pricing or everyday low prices.

Download audiobooks for offline listeningStream audiobooks to save spaceSync audiobooks and bookmarks across devices

free with in-app purchases

Read, listen, discover.

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)

free with in-app purchases

REGA | Kurdish Digital Library

REGA | Kurdish Digital Library

Read, Listen, Watch and Learn.

🎬 Entertainment

eBook Search - download books

eBook Search - download books

Paper free book library

Access a vast digital library of over 2 million free eBooks across all genres. Instantly download titles directly to your preferred reading device, including Kindle, Nook, and iBooks, without needing a library card. Discover classics, thrillers, and more, all available at your fingertips.

2 million+ free eBooksInstant downloadsSupports Kindle, Nook, iBooks

free with in-app purchases

by Cox Media Group, Inc

Stay informed with 24/7 local and national news coverage. Access live and on-demand videos, detailed weather forecasts with radar, and real-time traffic updates. Get sports scores and community news for the Dayton-Miami Valley Area.

24/7 news coverageLive and on-demand videoStormTracker Doppler Radar

Washington-Centerville Library

Washington-Centerville Library

Centerville, OH

Manage your library account on the go. Browse the catalog, reserve and renew items, pay fines, and discover new arrivals. Access digital content and use your device as a library card.

Browse library catalogManage account (reserve, renew, pay fines)Track reading history

10TV WBNS Columbus, Ohio

10TV WBNS Columbus, Ohio

Breaking news, weather & video

Get breaking news, interactive weather forecasts, and live video updates for the Columbus, Ohio area. Receive real-time notifications, explore investigative stories, and personalize your news feed. Cast content to your TV for a larger viewing experience.

Breaking news notificationsInteractive weather radarLive video newscasts

free with in-app purchases