Best free audio books app for iphone

Fortunately there are a ton of free audiobook recordings in the public domain, and now you can easily download them to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Audiobooks is a very simple app. You browse or search for books you want to listen to and download them directly to your iOS device for playback. Skipping through parts is really simple, plus you have basic controls for moving throughout the part of the book you're currently playing. While Audiobooks offers a bunch of free titles, you can also grab premium versions if you're willing to pay.

Audiobooks provide another way to take a good read anywhere you want to go, listening to the latest bestseller while on a long trip, devouring a non-fiction piece while doing the dishes, or checking out the latest self-help hit or celebrity biography during a daily workout. Audiobook apps for your iPhone or Android device run the gamut from slick, full-featured players that also integrate online marketplaces to more humble affairs that still bring you the classics of world literature in audiobook form. Here's a look at some of our favorite audiobook options for mobile devices. Audible Android , iOS remains the powerhouse in the audiobooks field, with more than , titles in its library. Audible's audiobook player offers solid playback features, with chapter navigation, bookmarks, a sleep mode, variable playback speed and multitasking support for background playback and downloading. Its increasing integration with Amazon's Kindle system is reaping added benefits for its users, as Kindle users can pay a small fee to upgrade a Kindle ebook with an Audible audiobook; Amazon's Whispersync allows users to switch between audiobook and text near-seamlessly.