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