
BookBeat
6.8#11 in audiobook appsFrom €899 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | BookBeat | LibriVox |
|---|---|---|
| Catalog | A subscription provides access to more than 1 million books. | Listeners can browse the catalog by author, title, genre or subject, and language. |
| Founded | 2015 | LibriVox was started in August 2005 by Hugh McGuire. |
| Integrations | BookBeat supports Apple CarPlay and Apple Watch. | LibriVox describes third-party apps as unaffiliated and says it does not endorse them. |
| Offline listening | Books can be downloaded in the app for offline listening, with the number of downloads limited by available device storage. | Users can download complete books or chapters and listen later without an internet connection. |
BookBeat suits readers and listeners wanting audiobooks and e-books across mobile and web devices. Families can use separate profiles for simultaneous listening.
LibriVox suits listeners looking for free recordings of public-domain books, including people who want downloadable audio or a choice of languages. Its catalog API may interest developers building apps that use audiobook, track, or author data.