About
Libby is a free library app that lets you borrow millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from your local library using your library card. Browse your library's digital catalog, download titles for offline reading, or stream them to save space. The ebook reader lets you adjust text size and background color, zoom into magazines and comics, and add bookmarks and highlights. The audio player supports playback speeds from 0.6x to 3.0x, includes a sleep timer, and syncs your reading position across all your devices. You can also send ebooks to your Kindle (U.S. libraries only) and listen to audiobooks via Apple CarPlay.
Highlights
- Borrow millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines free with your library card
- Download for offline reading or stream to save device space
- Audiobook player with adjustable speed (0.6x to 3.0x) and sleep timer
- Send ebooks to Kindle and listen via Apple CarPlay
- Reading position syncs automatically across all devices
- Customize ebook display with text size, background color, and zoom for magazines
Best for
Library cardholders who want free access to digital books and audiobooks. Readers who prefer offline downloads or streaming, families using read-alongs with children, and commuters listening to audiobooks at variable speeds via Apple CarPlay.
At a glance
Libby, the library app is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3,646,215 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by OverDrive, Inc..