Storytel

Storytel Storytel is a reading and listening app with ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, and originals. Discover ranked picks, comment and recommend books, and sync your progress across devices.

Storytel

Storytel is a popular reading and listening app that brings together a wide selection of stories, podcasts, original content, and audiobooks. You can quickly discover what you’ll enjoy thanks to categories and ranking tools. Whether you prefer reading or listening, the app is designed to feel comfortable and easy to use.

While reading, you can leave comments and share your thoughts at any time. You can also recommend books to other users and friends, helping stories travel farther. Sign in on multiple devices to keep your listening progress in sync, so you can jump back in anytime—anywhere.

Key Features

• Unlimited access to stories on the go:

  Keep up with the latest story trends from anywhere. Storytel offers a large streaming library filled with high-quality audio storytelling from leading writers. You can also download titles to enjoy offline, giving you full control over how and when you listen or read. If you’re frequently out and about but still want your daily dose of news and stories, this is a great fit.

  

• Explore new worlds wherever you are:

  With Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks, you can dive into fresh worlds from the comfort of home. Choose from classic favorites, popular bestsellers, and gripping thrillers in both audiobook and ebook formats, plus special releases you can’t find elsewhere. You can travel across places and cultures without ever leaving your chair.

• Download for offline listening and reading:

  Enjoy audiobooks and eBooks whenever you want. Instead of being tied to one device or location, you can download content for offline access. Whether you’re on a train ride, traveling between cities, or spending a quiet day out, your next great story is always within reach.

• Sleep timer for easier wind-down:

  Storytel includes a sleep timer to help you fall asleep more comfortably. Let the app play while you relax—whether it’s a classic audiobook or calming sounds from the library—then use the timer to drift off peacefully without worrying the playback will keep going all night.

App Functions

• Bookmarks: Save your favorite passages or moments while reading, and add notes to those bookmarks for personal reflections or reminders.
• Built-in sleep timer: Listen to stories and set a timer so playback can stop automatically.



• Dark Mode: A more comfortable viewing option, especially helpful in low-light conditions.
• Listening stats and goals: Track your listening habits and set personal goals to help you stay consistent.
• Kids Mode:

  A dedicated space for children’s stories. Parents can control what appears on the main bookshelf by showing or hiding kids’ titles, helping keep recommendations age-appropriate.

• Availability in 25+ countries:

  Access both local and international stories. Your subscription unlocks the library, which continues to grow with new titles and updates.

• Simple navigation and discovery:

  Search by author, title, or genre to find exactly what you want quickly. You can also browse and share reviews and reactions to stay connected with other readers.

  

Community Note (User Review)

Reviewer feedback: “The biggest downside is that there’s no reader in the app. If a book has 10 volumes…”