🆚 Apple Books vs. Storytel

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Ebook technology
Audiobook service

About

Apple Books is Apple's integrated ebook and audiobook app and digital storefront where users can find, buy, and download ebooks and audiobooks.

It supports EPUB and PDF files, syncs reading progress and libraries via iCloud, offers daily and annual reading goals, and provides access to a wide catalog of commercial titles and public-domain classics.

Storytel is a Swedish subscription service offering streaming of audiobooks and ebooks in more than 25 markets worldwide.

It provides a library of over 800,000 titles in 40 languages and features exclusive content called "Storytel Originals".

Headquarters

Cupertino, California, United States
Stockholm, Sweden

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free version ❌Free 7-day trial
Varies by country€6.49+/month

Categories

Ebooks › Rank #2
Ebooks › Rank #12
Audiobooks › Rank #1
Audiobooks › Rank #9
Audio Streaming › Rank #28

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Apple Books ebook technology is 51 times more popular than Storytel.
Total websites

Market share

Ebooks
Audiobooks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Apple Books is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, while Storytel is more popular in Finland and Turkey.
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
Canada
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
Japan
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Apple Books is more popular than Storytel in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Business
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Sports
Finance/Banking
Recreation/Hobbies

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#68,590
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Name
Rank
#633,472
#934,452
#2,856,585
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See also

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