Audible for Android

Browse through all sort of nice ebooks and read the ones you find interesting
Google Play Store offers a whole array of applications that you could use in order to browse through ebooks and read the ones that you find most interesting. One of such apps is Audible for Android.

It comes with lots of interesting tools for browsing through ebooks and reading them. It needs a bit of setup but it does have a nice UI and lots of features.

Sleek UI with lots of features at hand

The app doesn't come with a tutorial or instructions, but you wouldn't really need them since the UI is really intuitive with all the tools at hand. The first thing that you must do inside the app is to register with an account.

You can do so using your Amazon account and the app comes with a free 30 day trial that you can check out. It launches with a list of suggestions, you can check out all sort of books to read. A side menu gives users access to all sort of sections and news, together with some settings and tips on how to use the app in case you get confused.

Browse through all sort of books

The app provides users with a free audiobook per day for a 30-day trial, but after that ends you can choose another book every month for 14.95$ per month. You'll need to type in your credit card information to get a free book.

The side menu gives you access to all sort of book genres, like history, fiction, comedy and more. You can browse through all sort of titles, get a free sample and read some reviews written by users who have read the book.

More tools and features

The app comes with some settings that you can make to audiobooks, like enable auto lock for the screen and use your default browser to shop. You can also have the app display a progress bar per chapter and adjust the jump buttons.

Notifications can be adjusted and you can have the app resume playback when you connect headsets. In addition, it comes with all sort of controls like rewind and fast forward.

Cover art can also be displayed and the app lets you add multiple books to your wishlist and buy them later. It comes with separate sections for best sellers and award winning books.

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softpedia rating

4.5/5

user rating

UNRATED
0.0/5
 

0/5

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Hits & Misses

hits

  • it comes with a 30-day trial
  • it provides users with a free book per day
  • lots of genres to pick from
  • read reviews before making a purchase
  • it comes with lots of settings that you can adjust

misses

  • none that we could find
Bottom Line
Design / UI9
 

The interface is really nice with a side menu and lots of tools at hand, together with a really intuitive layout.

Function9
 

It has all the tools that you might need in order to browse through audiobooks and adjust settings on your phone.

Security8
 

It needs account registration but it doesn't require many permissions from your phone, thus it shouldn't pose any privacy issues.

Battery9
 

Consumption is quite low, so you don't need to worry about the app draining your resources regardless of how long you use it.

Price9
 

It comes with a 30 day trial and you get a free book per day, but afterward you'll need to pay for each audiobook that you want to read.

Compatibility7
 

The developer didn't mention Android versions compatible with this app.

Editor's Review
EXCELLENT

It's a really nice app for browsing through all sort of audiobooks.

Reviewed by Alexandra Vaidos, last updated on August 26th, 08:48 GMT.
Specifications
price:
Free with IAP
current version:
Varies with device
reviewed version:
1.9.0
developer:
Audible, Inc
category:
PRODUCTIVITY
os version req.:
Varies with device
age rating:
N/A
in-app purchases:
Yes. pay for books
hits:
445

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