What are the pricing differences between Audible and Libby?

What are the pricing differences between Audible and Libby?

Audible typically has a subscription model starting at $14.95 per month, which includes one audiobook credit. Libby, on the other hand, is a free app that allows you to borrow audiobooks from your local library, so there are no direct costs unless you have late fees.

Are there any additional costs with Audible?

Yes, with Audible, if you want to purchase additional audiobooks beyond your monthly credit, you'll need to pay full price for those titles. They also offer discounts on purchases for members.

Can I listen to audiobooks on Libby without a library card?

No, you need a valid library card from a participating library to borrow audiobooks on Libby. It's completely free as long as you have that.

Which service offers a better selection of audiobooks?

Audible generally has a larger selection of audiobooks since it has a vast library of titles available for purchase. Libby’s selection depends on what your local library offers.