🆚 Libby vs. Scribd

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Ebook technology
Social media platform

About

Libby is a mobile app and online platform that lets public library cardholders borrow ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines for free.

It supports borrowing from multiple libraries at once, offline access, and connects users to a network of over 92,000 public libraries, schools, and academic institutions worldwide.

Scribd is a digital document library and reading subscription service that provides access to millions of e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and user-uploaded documents.

It offers offline reading and listening, highlights and personal notes, curated browsing with editorial and algorithmic recommendations, and custom lists of titles.

Headquarters

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free version ✔️Ad supported, no downloads
Premium$9.99/month

Categories

Ebooks › Rank #8
Ebooks › Rank #4
Audiobooks › Rank #7
Social Media › Rank #52
Science And Research › Rank #6

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Scribd social media platform is 3 times more popular than Libby.
Total websites

Market share

Ebooks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Scribd is more popular in the United States, India, and Spain, while Libby is more popular in New Zealand.
United States
India
Spain
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Greece
Germany
Australia
Canada
Indonesia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Scribd is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, marketing and merchandising, and entertainment, while Libby is more commonly used on education and reference, and public information sites.
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
General News
Public Information
Internet Services
Business
Religion/Ideology
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#33,391
View more ➝
Name
Rank
#14,189
#98,468
View more ➝

See also

* According to recent studies, many of online reviews are fake.
When making your decision, it is better to rely on data that cannot be falsified.
Our service evaluates the popularity of technologies by the number of websites using them.

Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.