Back to Apps
    Apple Books icon

    Apple Books

    Apple Books is the best place to discover, read and listen to entertaining and informative books and audiobooks. Browse through top charts, personalis

    entertainment
    4.4
    N/A
    iOS
    Free
    Honest Take

    + Users praise its smooth interface, seamless Apple ecosystem integration, and usefulness for reading.

    Users report frustrating bugs like lost PDF notes, degraded reading features, and poor font/page display after updates.

    This page contains affiliate links. Learn more

    Screenshots

    Apple Books screenshot 1
    Apple Books screenshot 2
    Apple Books screenshot 3
    Apple Books screenshot 4
    Apple Books screenshot 5

    Swipe to view more screenshots

    About Apple Books

    Apple Books is the best place to discover, read and listen to entertaining and informative books and audiobooks. Browse through top charts, personalised recommendations and expertly curated collections in the Book Store and Audiobook Store, or use search to easily find the perfect read or listen, no subscription needed. Track what you’ve read and want to read, and set your own reading goals—all in one app and across all your Apple devices.

    Explore millions of books and audiobooks • Check out today’s bestsellers, free books and special offers for readers of all ages, plus personalised recommendations. • Explore collections curated by the Apple Books team to find your next book or audiobook in your favourite genres, from mysteries and thrillers to romance, history, self-development and kids. • Sample any book or preview an audiobook to start enjoying the first few pages for free. • Keep track of the books and audiobooks you’re interested in with your Want to Read list.

    Customise your reading experience • Choose from a selection of reading themes, which include a variety of fonts and background colours. • Make your book easy to read by adjusting line height and letter spacing to your preference. • Use Auto-Night Theme and adjust your screen brightness to make reading more comfortable for your eyes. • Enable vertical scrolling to move continuously through books instead of flipping pages.

    Make reading a habit with Reading Goals • Set a reading goal to encourage yourself to read daily. • Track reading streaks and how many books you’ve read this year. • Get reminders and coaching to help you achieve your reading goals.

    Share with your whole family • Family Sharing lets you enjoy your books and audiobooks with your favourite people. Invite up to five family members.

    Apple CarPlay • Designed with safety in mind, the Audiobooks app in Apple CarPlay allows you to listen to audiobooks while driving. • Large buttons make it easy to start and stop, rewind or fast forward, and the simplified library helps you find your next audiobook while still keeping your eyes on the road.

    Apple Watch features • Use the Audiobooks app on Apple Watch to get back to your recent audiobooks or browse your library right from your wrist. • Use the Watch app on iPhone to choose which audiobooks to download to your Apple Watch.

    Requirements & store availability • iPhone requires iOS 11 or later. • iPad requires iPadOS 11 or later. • Content varies by country or region and may not be available on all devices.

    Key Features

    Sample any book or preview an audiobook to start enjoying the first few pages for free.
    Keep track of the books and audiobooks you’re interested in with your Want to Read list.
    Choose from a selection of reading themes, which include a variety of fonts and background colours.
    Make your book easy to read by adjusting line height and letter spacing to your preference.
    Enable vertical scrolling to move continuously through books instead of flipping pages.

    Similar Apps

    Hidden Gem
    Pete The Cat - Stickers icon

    Pete The Cat - Stickers

    Groove into your chats with the Pete The Cat iMessage Sticker App! Featuring the coolest cat around, this sticker pack brings Pete’s laid-back vibes and colorful artwork straight from the beloved book series to your messages. Express yourself with a variety of fun, high-quality stickers showcasing Pete’s iconic blue shades, groovy guitar, and positive attitude. Whether you’re feeling chill, silly, or ready to rock, there’s a Pete The Cat sticker for every mood. Perfect for kids, families, and fans of all ages, these stickers add a playful touch to your iMessage conversations. Download now and let Pete’s cool-cat energy liven up your chats! - 20+ vibrant, hand-drawn stickers - Easy to peel and stick in iMessage - Inspired by the official Pete The Cat artwork - Fun for all ages! Get ready to jam with Pete—download today!

    Groovy
    Playful
    Chill
    entertainment
    5
    Freemium
    Hidden Gem
    Transform Watch icon

    Transform Watch

    Please put on your Apple Watch right away and start your ben's journey of transforming into an alien hero! You can use the Apple Watch to simulate transforming into your favorite alien hero. This is so cool! Discover your own hero moment! This is a fun quiz and inspired by legendary alien hero adventures. You can: Take fun quizzes: Test your knowledge of heroes, aliens, and epic battles Unlock character profiles: Collect info on heroes, allies, and villains Explore alien abilities: Learn about unique powers and backgrounds Share achievements: Compete with friends and see who’s the true hero expert Whether you’re a longtime fan or just starting your journey, you’ll find joy here. Step into your Hero Time today!

    Imaginative
    Transformative
    Nostalgic
    entertainment
    5
    Freemium
    Hidden Gem
    PeeWee Purpdrank's Soundboard icon

    PeeWee Purpdrank's Soundboard

    Listen to the best PeeWee Purpdrank Quotes on your iPhone with the official soundboard app. More hilarious and iconic sounds will be added in future updates.

    Absurdist
    Cult-like
    Irreverent
    entertainment
    5
    Freemium
    Hidden Gem
    Couch X Crawler icon

    Couch X Crawler

    Couch x Crawler is a premium idle RPG where your hero keeps adventuring even when you are not playing. Ever wonder what your RPG hero does while you are busy. In this game, they keep exploring dungeons, fighting battles, and gathering loot while you live your life. Start an expedition, close the app, and return to real progress shaped by your choices. This is not a tap-heavy grind. It is built for busy days, low-energy moments, and players who still want meaningful progression. =========================== Passive Progression. Active Strategy. =========================== Your hero advances in the background, but your decisions still matter. Choose weapons like Sword, Sarcasm, or Coffee Blade. Equip perks such as Socially Anxious or Too Honest. Select consumables and expedition lengths from quick runs to multi-hour adventures. Loadouts directly affect success rates, rewards, and long-term growth. Mini games now earn experience and can be played during expeditions. Turn them on in settings and continue progressing even while your hero is away. ===================== Level Up and Grow Stronger. ===================== Gain experience from expeditions and care actions. Discover relics. Track every journey in a detailed expedition codex. This is a game designed for steady, long-term progression. =================== Care for Your Companion. =================== Your hero is not just a unit. Feed them, let them rest, boost their mood, and keep their stats balanced. Neglect causes decay, but you are given time to recover. If disaster strikes, revival items let you continue without losing everything. ============================= See Progress Without Opening the App. ============================= Live Activities and Dynamic Island support let you check expedition progress from your Lock Screen. Watch your hero move through dungeons and monitor their status at a glance. ============= Built for Real Life. ============= Start a run before doing dishes. Send your hero out

    Relaxing
    Quirky
    Rewarding
    entertainment
    5
    Freemium