Libro.fm

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Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.6

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Libro.fm is ranked #10 of 32 in audiobook apps on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Web.

Libro.fm plans and pricing

All plans

1 credit/month Not published Monthly; current price not stated on the opened page 1 audiobook credit per month · 30% off additional audiobooks · member-exclusive sales · credits never expire · easy returns · supports local bookshops blog.libro.fm · 3 Oct 2026

2 credits/month Not published Monthly; current price not stated on the opened page 2 audiobook credits per month · 30% off additional audiobooks · member-exclusive sales · credits never expire · easy returns · supports local bookshops blog.libro.fm · 3 Oct 2026

12 credits/year Not published Yearly; current price not stated on the opened page 12 audiobook credits added immediately · 30% off additional audiobooks · member-exclusive sales · credits never expire · easy returns · supports local bookshops blog.libro.fm · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on audiobook apps

Offline listening: Yes
Access model: mixed
Mobile platforms: ios and android
Included catalog: 600,000 titles
DRM-free downloads: Yes

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The record

What it does: Libro.fm lets listeners buy and listen to audiobooks while sharing purchase profits with a chosen independent bookshop.
Catalog: Libro.fm says it offers more than 600,000 audiobooks, though publisher restrictions may make some titles unavailable or ineligible for credits.
Membership: Monthly memberships provide one audiobook credit per month, while annual memberships provide 12 credits upfront; members also get 30% off additional à la carte audiobooks and access to member-exclusive sales.
Credit terms: Membership credits never expire and can be used for gifts; monthly memberships can be paused or canceled while retaining purchased audiobooks and unused credits.
Other purchase options: Listeners can buy audiobooks à la carte or purchase one-time credit bundles in quantities of 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, or 24.
Listening platforms: Libro.fm offers iOS and Android apps and a web player; computer users can also download audiobook files and import them into another audio player.
App features: The mobile app includes a sleep timer, bookmarks, variable playback speed, dark mode, library tags, audiobook extras, and syncing of listening position with the web player.
Integrations: The app guide documents Apple Watch syncing on iPhone, while the support page says casting to speakers is available in the Android app only.
DRM: Libro.fm describes its audiobooks as DRM-free and says downloaded files can be played on other devices.
Trust and purpose: Libro.fm says it is a Certified B Corporation and a Washington Social Purpose Corporation.
Support: Customer support can be reached through a support ticket or by emailing [email protected].
Returns: Support may refund audiobook purchases made within the past six months, and Libro.fm reserves the right to limit refunds to prevent policy abuse.
Availability limit: Publisher licensing restrictions mean some audiobooks may be unavailable in certain countries or may not be purchasable with credits.
Who it serves: The service is designed for audiobook listeners who want purchases to support an independent bookshop they choose.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Audiobook Apps in 2026#10 of 32

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Sources

support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48000695396-· checked 2 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48001182729-· checked 2 Oct 2026
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support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48000695423-· checked 2 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48001182996-· checked 2 Oct 2026
blog.libro.fm/app-guide/· checked 2 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48000695411-· checked 2 Oct 2026
blog.libro.fm/b-corp/· checked 2 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48000695412-· checked 2 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48001183003-· checked 2 Oct 2026
blog.libro.fm/how-to-buy-audiobooks/· checked 3 Oct 2026
support.libro.fm/support/solutions/articles/48001271576-· checked 3 Oct 2026