Libby
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.
According to our data, Libby is the 8th most popular ebook technology on the web.
It has 2.3% of the ebook market share and is detected on 0.003% of all websites.
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Wikipedia💸 Pricing
Libby is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Ebooks
- Rank: 8
- Market share: 2.3%
- Audiobooks
- Rank: 7
- Market share: 6.4%
🏆 Libby Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the United States in the Audiobooks category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United States in the Ebooks category.
⚡ Sites Using Libby
We have data on 110 websites that use Libby ebook technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Libby is lapl.org.
| # | Website | 🔗 | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lapl | #33,391 | English | ||
| 2 | #62,671 | New Zealand | English | ||
| 3 | lacountylibrary | #73,442 | United States | American English | |
| 4 | mohave | #120,083 | United States | American English | |
| 5 | kenton | #120,272 | United States | American English | |
| 6 | maryland | #123,116 | United States | English | |
| 7 | tolibrary | #126,471 | United States | English | |
| 8 | greenvillesc | #135,464 | United States | English | |
| 9 | hpl | #136,315 | Canada | English | |
| 10 | mlc | #141,095 | United States | English | |
| 11 | wccls | #142,386 | English | ||
| 12 | houstonlibrary | #143,047 | United States | English | |
| 13 | mdpls | #199,769 | United States | English | |
| 14 | sdcl | #239,595 | United States | American English | |
| 15 | stls | #254,966 | United States | American English | |
| 16 | swvapub | #267,749 | English | ||
| 17 | kdl | #284,447 | United States | American English | |
| 18 | lancasterlibraries | #287,589 | American English | ||
| 19 | evpl | #338,979 | United States | American English | |
| 20 | bauswooju | #344,896 | United States | American English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Libby:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .org domain extension
- fall into the Education/Reference category.
Most of the sites using Libby are from the United States.
- United States 89.5%
- New Zealand 3.5%
- Australia 2.3%
- Canada 2.3%
- Colombia 1.2%
- El Salvador 1.2%
Most Libby users speak English.
- English 99.1%
- Spanish 0.9%
Libby ebook technology is especially popular on .org and .com top-level domains.
- .org 79.1%
- .com 7.3%
- .us 3.6%
- .net 1.8%
- .info 1.8%
- .ca 1.8%
- .org.nz 0.9%
- .org.au 0.9%
- .edu.sv 0.9%
- Other 1.9%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Libby include education and reference, public information, and marketing and merchandising.
- Education/Reference 78.8%
- Public Information 9.1%
- Marketing/Merchandising 3%
- Web Mail 3%
- Government/Military 3%
- Religion/Ideology 3%
- Other 0.1%
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Scribd💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Libby's headquarters?
Libby is located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Can I use Libby for free?
Yes, it is a free ebook technology.
Which country uses Libby the most?
The majority of Libby users are from the United States.
Who uses Libby?
According to our data, Libby is used on over a hundred sites, including such established ones as lapl.org,
christchurchcitylibraries.com, and
lacountylibrary.org.
How does Libby compare to the competition?
Libby is a moderately popular ebook technology, ranking ahead of 4 other ebook technologies we track.
What are the alternatives to Libby?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Libby may include 
Apple Books, 
Google Play Books, and 
Kobo.