🆚 Litres vs. Project Gutenberg

Type

Ebook technology
Ebook technology

About

Litres is a Russian digital content retailer and subscription service for ebooks and audiobooks.

It offers a catalog of over one million titles, supports self-publishing, and provides proprietary mobile apps for reading and listening across devices.

Project Gutenberg, founded in 1971, is the oldest digital library created to digitize and archive public-domain cultural works.

It hosts over 75,000 titles, primarily older works with expired US copyright, and provides content in plain text, EPUB, and Kindle formats.

Headquarters

Moscow, Russia
Montclair, New Jersey, United States

Website

Pricing

Varies per book
Free ✔️

Categories

Ebooks › Rank #7
Ebooks › Rank #9
Audiobooks › Rank #6

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Litres ebook technology is 1.5 times more popular than Project Gutenberg.
Total websites

Market share

Ebooks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Litres is more popular in Russia, Ukraine, and the Netherlands, while Project Gutenberg is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Russia
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Canada
Ukraine
Poland
Japan
Netherlands
India

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Litres is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki, while Project Gutenberg is more commonly used on art, culture and heritage sites.
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Recreation/Hobbies
Art/Culture/Heritage
Health
Religion/Ideology
Media Downloads
Potentially Unwanted Programs

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2,242
#5,639
#38,633
#49,821
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Name
Rank
#56,435
#61,682
#95,699
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See also

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