Best Reading Apps

Kobo Books & Audiobooks

Rakuten Kobo Inc.

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Price: Free
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App
Platforms
iPhone and iPad, syncing with Kobo eReaders and the Kobo Web Reader.
Price
Free app. Buy ebooks and audiobooks one at a time. [1] Price checked 2 November 2026.
Rating
4.5 out of 5 from 27,657 ratings, US App Store. Age rating 16+.

Facts

  1. Ebooks and audiobooks in one app, with a sleep timer and text-to-speech Read Aloud on select ebooks only. [1]
  2. Bookmarks, highlights and notes sync across phone, tablet, Kobo eReader and Kobo Web Reader. [1]
  3. Read in 13 languages, and browse in a Guest Mode without an account. [1]
  4. Fonts, Night Mode, CarPlay, and full support for iOS accessibility features, according to its App Store listing. [1]

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Sources

  1. Apple App Store (US), Kobo Books & Audiobooks, Read 2 November 2026.