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LibriVox Audiobooks subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

BookDesign LLC, Books

Free on the App Store

LibriVox Audiobooks by BookDesign LLC. 2 subscription plans from $1.99 per month. 7% of 76 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Oct 23, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 33,032 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$1.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months5 of 76 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

No label applies: the numbers below sit inside the normal range for apps of this size.

All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months76
Reviews mentioning billing5 (6.6%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days24% of 21
App Store rating4.8 (33,032 ratings)
Developer's apps2, 0 removed from the store
Age5,007 days
Days since last update2
Subscription plans2
Subscription price changes, last 12 months9
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What LibriVox Audiobooks costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month.

  • Monthly SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$1.99
  • Yearly SubscriptionRenews every year, no trial$9.99

How to cancel LibriVox Audiobooks

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select LibriVox Audiobooks (listed under a plan name such as Monthly Subscription).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★84% (27,827)
  • 4★11% (3,795)
  • 3★2% (822)
  • 2★0% (185)
  • 1★1% (385)

Recent updates

  • 10.3.3Oct 20, 2026
  • 10.3.2Oct 17, 2026
  • 10.3.1Oct 13, 2026
  • 10.3.0Oct 10, 2026
  • 10.2.0Aug 1, 2026

Praised

  • Lots of free public domain books
  • Convenient for listening while doing other tasks
  • Helpful for language learners and students
  • Variety of readers and book genres
  • Offline listening available

Complained about

  • Playback issues like crashing, stopping, and restarting
  • Loud and disruptive ads between chapters
  • Incomplete search and discovery of available books
  • Buggy app updates causing problems
  • Difficulty keeping track of progress in books

Reported bugs

Playback stops unexpectedly; App crashes when trying to listen to certain books; Progress is lost when switching between books; Compatibility issues with newer devices and OS versions.

Recent one-star reviews

It has deterioratedIt used to be a great app but they’ve done something to it that forces you to listen to nothing except the advertisements. I’ve tried removing it and reinstalling but the problem persists. I will find something else instead.

nickname, Aug 17, 2026

…Last week I spent a looooong time creating shelves of stuff I wanted to listen to. Today, I was looking into the lifetime plan, and realized that while those shelves are still there, they are empty. Why would I pay for something that I know is going to waste immense amounts of my time? I guess I’…

whateeeva, Aug 17, 2026

What happened?I have loved Libra vacs for years and now there are like videos that are not part of this. This is about books that are out of everywhere so why am I seeing these weird videos? I don’t wanna watch them. That’s the other videos places I’m so upset.

HappyCharade, Aug 21, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Deep wellFar more here than latest releases and I am enjoying becoming acquainted with older books that are full of stories every bit as creative, engaging, thrilling & thought-provoking as modern offerings. Additionally, I appreciate the access to so many “classics” and books on history, the development of…

laralizbeth, Oct 13, 2026

Love this app!Best app with the most rarest books you can’t even find in the library’s ! Keep it up

trankiAl, Oct 12, 2026

LibriVoxWonderful collection of books. I come here quite often.

TheCatchall, Aug 5, 2026

About the developer

BookDesign LLC has published on the App Store since Feb 6, 2013: 2 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

  • LibriVox Audiobooks – Ad-Free4.8★

Alternatives to LibriVox Audiobooks

Also similar: Chirp Audiobooks (4.8★), Libro.fm Audiobooks (4.9★), Kobo Books & Audiobooks (4.5★), Inkitt: Books, Novels, Stories (4.6★), ReadNow: Novels & Stories (4.2★)

Questions people ask

How much does LibriVox Audiobooks cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month.

How do I cancel LibriVox Audiobooks?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select LibriVox Audiobooks and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does LibriVox Audiobooks have a free trial?

No plan lists a free trial in the US App Store.

Is LibriVox Audiobooks free to use?

Yes, the app offers access to over 45,000 audiobooks at no cost, powered by volunteers. However, it does contain in-app purchases and advertisements.

LibriVox Audiobooks in one paragraph

LibriVox Audiobooks by BookDesign LLC is a Books app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per month across 2 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 33,032 ratings. 5 of 76 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (7%). The developer has 2 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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