🆚 Libby vs. Storytel

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Ebook technology
Audiobook service

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.

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

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Stockholm, Sweden

Website

Pricing

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

Categories

Ebooks › Rank #8
Ebooks › Rank #12
Audiobooks › Rank #7
Audiobooks › Rank #9
Audio Streaming › Rank #28

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Libby ebook technology is 8 times more popular than Storytel.
Total websites

Market share

Ebooks
Audiobooks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Libby is more popular in the United States, New Zealand, and Australia, while Storytel is more popular in Finland, Italy, and Sweden.
United States
New Zealand
Finland
Australia
Canada
Italy
Sweden
Turkey
Colombia
El Salvador

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Libby is more popular than Storytel in all market segments.
Education/Reference
Public Information
Marketing/Merchandising
Web Mail
Government/Military
Religion/Ideology

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#33,391
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Name
Rank
#633,472
#934,452
#2,856,585
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See also

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