Top 10 Audiobook players

October 13, 2024 | Editor: Maria Lin
Mobile apps and desktop software that allows to play audiobooks. See also audiobook apps that allow to play only purchased or online books.
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iOSMac OS
iOS reading app + book store: Both a way to read books and a way to buy them, iBooks transforms the simple act of reading into something simply delightful. The iBookstore features the best of what’s new right at the top of the page. Flick from page to page. Change text size. Select a different font. Adjust the brightness.
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Android
Smart AudioBook Player is an app that lets you enjoy all your audiobooks in the easiest possible way. Similar apps offer basically the same features as a standard music player, but Smart AudioBook Player has a few special and interesting options. While you're playing an audiobook, you can increase or decrease the speed with just a tap. This means you can quickly skip over any parts you've already listened to or just don't want to hear. And thanks to the widget included in your app you can do all this right from your home screen.
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A wonderful iOS audiobook player for your M4B/M4A/MP3 based audiobooks. Control audio playback from the lock screen, control center or from the companion app on the Apple Watch
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Windows PC
AlfaReader is a lightweight and fast ebook reader Ideal for reading electronic magazines, student textbooks, medical, scientific, technical books, illustrated books for kids. Includers built-in audiobook player
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Windows PC
Discover free EPUB reader for Windows that transforms your screen into a top-notch ebook reader. Read ebooks in EPUB, MOBI, FB2, CBR and other popular formats. Easily manage a digital library on your PC with Icecream Ebook Reader. Track reading progress, add notes, translate text, use bookmarks, and more. Provides text to speech function.
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Linux
Cozy is a modern audiobook player for Linux. Import your audiobooks into Cozy to browse them comfortably. Sort your audio books by author, reader & name. Remembers your playback position. Sleep timer. Playback speed control
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Android
This player is designed to play content provided by the user. You can get DRM free books from sites such as Librivox, Overdrive, Downpour, Loyalbooks or any place that provides DRM free audio.
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Listen to your favorite DRM-free audiobooks with Bound. Bound allows you to import audio files from various cloud services and play them back in a beautiful modern interface. Bound will automatically save your listening position so that you never lose your place. Supported Audio File Types (DRM-free only): .mp3, .m4a, .m4b, .aac
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iOS
MP3 Audiobook Player is a convenient app for listening MP3, M4B, M4A, AWB, FLAC, OPUS & OGG format books on any Apple gadget. No need to waste your time for books converting anymore!
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Android
The Voice Audiobook Player is the ultimate app for anyone who loves audiobooks. With support for a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, M4A, OGG, and others, this intuitive and easy-to-use player makes it simple to navigate your audiobook library and customize your listening experience.
Editor: Maria Lin
Maria Lin, is a seasoned content writer who has contributed to numerous tech portals, including Mashable and bookrunch, as a guest author. She holds a Master's degree in Journalism from the University of California, where her research predominantly concentrated on mobile apps, software, AI and cloud services. With a deep passion for reading, Maria is particularly drawn to the intersection of technology and books, making book tech a subject of great interest to her. During her leisure time, she indulges in her love for cooking and finds solace in a good night's sleep. You can contact Maria Lin via email maria@bookrunch.com