Audible
Audible, Inc.
A fact sheet from the app's own listing and pages. For the trade-offs against other apps, read the job pages that mention it.
By the Best Reading Apps editors · Checked 2 November 2026 · Desk research
Price: $8.99
- Kind
- App
- Platforms
- iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.
- Price
- Standard $8.99 a month (listen while subscribed). Premium $14.95 a month (one audiobook a month to keep), or Premium Annual from $149.50 a year for 12 audiobooks. Prices on audible.com after a 30-day trial. The App Store lists different in-app prices, such as $9.99 for the Standard Plan and $15.99 for Premium Monthly. [1] Price checked 2 November 2026.
- Rating
- 4.9 out of 5 from 5,621,887 ratings, US App Store. Age rating 13+.
Facts
- Standard: one new audiobook a month that you can listen to as long as you are a member. Unused monthly selections do not roll over. [1]
- Premium: one audiobook a month that is yours to keep, plus unlimited access to 150,000+ included audiobooks and podcasts. Premium credits expire 12 months after they are issued or when you cancel. [1]
- Read & Listen (formerly Whispersync for Voice) switches between your Kindle ebook and the Audible audiobook, and Immersion Reading highlights the text as the narrator reads. You need both the ebook and the audiobook. [2]
- More than 1 million audiobooks and podcasts, according to its App Store listing. [3]
Picked for
Runner-up for
Sources
- Audible, Membership Plans & Pricing, Read 2 November 2026.
- Audible Help, Learn about Read & Listen, Read 30 October 2026.
- Apple App Store (US), Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts, Read 2 November 2026.