2apps4.3(12)BookBöcker

Publisher DNA

What defines Bokus AB?

AI intelligence is not yet available for Bokus AB. The portfolio data below is up to date.

Portfolio

What does Bokus AB ship?

Apps

2 apps analysed

  • Personalized recommendations increase switching costs via history-tuned content
  • Audio playback stops unexpectedly during listening sessions, forcing users to manually restart the stream multiple times

Analysis in progress

Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

1

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

50/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Bokus AB compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Moboreader Technology USA Co

known forBestNovel - Novel Story Reader

2 apps4.2Book

Both apps compete for the same digital reader and audiobook audience, with BestNovel targeting genre fiction enthusiasts while Bokus Play provides a broader catalog of e-books and audiobooks.

Contenders(6)

Audioteka Group sp. z o.o.

known forAudioteka

2 apps4.9Book

Audioteka competes directly for the same audiobook audience by offering a library that includes podcasts and audiobooks, overlapping with the core content focus of Bokus Play e- & ljudböcker.

BookBeat

known forBookBeat Audiobooks & E-books

1 app4.7Book

BookBeat competes for the same audience by offering a subscription-based library of audiobooks and e-books with offline playback capabilities. Both services target users seeking mobile access to digital reading and listening content.

Kobo Books

known forKobo | eBooks & Audiobooks

1 app4.5Book

Both apps provide integrated e-book and audiobook libraries, competing for the same reader and listener base through subscription-based digital content access.

Next Performance Germany

known fortolino - books & audiobooks

1 app4.3Book

Both apps target the same audience for digital reading and listening, with overlapping feature sets like offline downloads and sleep timers. They compete directly for user time within the digital book market.

Scribd

known forEverand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

1 app3.5Book

Both services target the same audience of readers and listeners through multi-format subscription models. They compete directly for user time by providing access to large libraries of audiobooks and e-books.

xigxag

known forxigxag: Audiobooks, But Better

1 app4.0Book

Both platforms compete for the same audiobook listener base by offering distinct access models: Bokus Play uses a subscription-based library, while xigxag targets users with a pay-per-title, subscription-free model.

Same space(18)

Amazon Mobile

known forAmazon Kindle: Reading App

1 app4.9Book

Amazon Kindle competes for the same reader attention as Bokus Play but anchors users in a proprietary bookstore ecosystem.

Audible

known forAudible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

1 app4.9Book

Audible focuses on the audiobook segment of Bokus Play's audience, utilizing exclusive content to drive subscriptions.

BookDesign

known forLibriVox Audio Books

1 app4.6Book

LibriVox focuses on public domain audiobooks, providing a free alternative to Bokus Play's premium catalog.

Booknet

known forBooknet・Read Books & Webnovel

1 app4.8Book

Booknet connects writers and readers directly, offering a community-driven alternative to Bokus Play's curated library.

Eleven Labs

known forElevenReader: Read Books Aloud

1 app4.4Book

ElevenReader targets the same audiobook listeners as Bokus Play but uses high-fidelity AI to differentiate its TTS experience.

Flux Joy Studio

known forNovelTime: Read Novels & Books

1 app4.4Book

NovelTime targets the romance and web-novel segment, using a coin-based model that differs from Bokus Play's flat subscription.

Google

known forGoogle Play Books & Audiobooks

1 app4.7Book

Google Play Books serves as a centralized library for content buyers, acting as a direct alternative to Bokus Play's subscription model.

HW FANTASY

known forMy Passion: Read Novel & Books

1 app4.4Book

My Passion targets the fiction-focused segment of Bokus Play's audience with a web-novel platform model.

jian jin

known forBookTop: Audio Books & Booktok

1 app4.9Book

BookTop integrates social-media trends into its reading platform, appealing to the younger demographic of Bokus Play.

Librera

known forLibrera: EPUB & PDF Reader

2 apps4.4Book

Librera Reader provides a lightweight, all-in-one alternative to Bokus Play for users who prioritize file compatibility.

Nextory AB

known forNextory: Audiobooks & E-books

1 app4.4Book

Nextory offers a subscription-based hybrid model similar to Bokus Play, with added wearable integration.

OverDrive

known forLibby: Read Library Books

1 app4.8Book

Libby provides a free alternative to Bokus Play by leveraging institutional library partnerships for content access.

Pocketbook International SA

known forPocketBook Reader

2 apps4.2Book

PocketBook Reader acts as a bridge between mobile reading and dedicated E Ink hardware, appealing to Bokus Play's power users.

READERA

known forReadEra – book reader pdf epub

1 app4.8Book

ReadEra serves the same reader base as Bokus Play but focuses on local file management rather than subscription-based streaming.

ReadingApp

known foreBoox: ePub PDF e-book Reader

1 app4.7Book

eBoox provides a lightweight, ad-free reader for personal files, serving as a utility alternative to Bokus Play's service.

Storytel Audiobooks USA

known forAudiobooks.com: Books & More

1 app4.5Book

Audiobooks.com provides a subscription-based audiobook library that competes directly with Bokus Play's audio offerings.

Storytel Sweden AB

known forStorytel - Audiobooks & Books

1 app4.4Book

Storytel offers a hybrid subscription model similar to Bokus Play, focusing on unified library access for both formats.

Tony soft

known forBookmory - reading tracker

1 app4.8Book

Bookmory focuses on the habit-tracking aspect of reading, complementing Bokus Play's consumption-first model.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Bokus AB publish?
Bokus AB has 2 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Böcker category.
What kind of apps does Bokus AB make?
Bokus AB's portfolio is concentrated in Böcker and Book, with an average rating of 4.3/5 across rated apps.
What is Bokus AB's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Bokus Play Ljudböcker E-böcker is Bokus AB's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Bokus AB's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Bokus AB's apps across 1 country.

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Marlvel.ai. “Bokus AB intelligence.” Updated N/A. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/bokus-ab

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