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Storytel Audiobooks USA

For avid readers and commuters seeking on-the-go access to a large library of premium audio content.

2apps4.6(125.6K)Books & ReferenceBooks

Snapshot

Who is Storytel Audiobooks USA?

Providing commuters and avid readers with a massive digital library of audiobooks through a flexible subscription and VIP reward model.

Target audience

Avid readersCommuters seeking on-the-go access to a large library of premium audio content

Active nemesis

Pubmark

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 2
2
apps
Books1
Books & Reference1

Last updated

Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks

v12.0.5

4mo ago

Intense

Publisher DNA

What defines Storytel Audiobooks USA?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Digital audiobook distribution and streaming

Scale

indie

Target audience

Avid readers and commuters seeking on-the-go access to a large library of premium audio content.

Origin

Launched their flagship audiobook platform in May 2012.

Intense

Portfolio momentum

Released 11 updates for their single active title in the last 6 months, maintaining an intense development cycle.

Last release 8d agoActive apps 1

Portfolio

What does Storytel Audiobooks USA ship?

Apps

2 apps analysed

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Access our library of bestsellers, classic favorites, and everything in between

4.5(62.5K)
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Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 2 of 2 apps with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States2 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

United States

Rivals

Who does Storytel Audiobooks USA compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Pubmark

known forChirp Audiobooks

1 app4.7Books & Reference

Chirp competes by offering a pay-per-title model without monthly fees, directly challenging the subscription-based model of Audiobooks.com for price-sensitive listeners.

Contenders(1)

Womanly

known forTempt: Romance Audiobooks

2 apps4.6Books & Reference

Both apps compete for subscription revenue within the audiobook market, with Tempt targeting high-intent romance readers while Audiobooks.com serves a broader audience through a massive library.

Same space(17)

App Game Development Solutions

known forBooks - Read and Download

1 app4.5Books & Reference

Public domain ebook access offers a free, static library for classic literature, serving readers who prioritize text over audio formats.

Audible

known forAudible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

1 app4.6Books & Reference

Extensive library of audiobooks and podcasts provides a direct content-heavy alternative for users seeking high-production value and exclusive originals.

Brailion Ventures

known forAlphaNovel - Novels & Stories

2 apps4.6Books & Reference

Exclusive romance and fantasy serials target high-intent readers with a proprietary content library that competes for time spent on mobile devices.

Dreame Media

known forDreame-Read Romance Stories

1 app4.3Books & Reference

Gamified daily rewards program drives retention for serialized fiction readers, offering a different engagement loop than standard audiobook streaming.

Eleven Labs

known forElevenReader: Read Books Aloud

1 app4.4Books & Reference

AI-powered text-to-speech conversion allows users to transform personal documents into audio, serving as a utility-focused alternative to professional audiobook streaming.

GoodNovel

known forBuenovela - Webnovel & Stories

2 apps4.8Books & Reference

Focus on popular romance web novels provides a high-volume, genre-specific library for readers who prefer serialized digital content over audiobooks.

Goodreads

known forGoodreads: Book Tracker & More

1 app4.8Books & Reference

Social discovery and reading challenges provide a community-focused layer for book tracking that complements the consumption-focused nature of Audiobooks.com.

Google

known forGoogle Play Books & Audiobooks

1 app4.7Books & Reference

Transactional purchase model offers an alternative to subscription services by allowing users to own individual audiobooks and ebooks permanently.

HONG KONG ZHONGHE CO.

known forAnyStories-Top Novels & Books

1 app4.5Books & Reference

AI-driven booklists and daily serial updates cater to readers seeking discovery-based content rather than the static library model of Audiobooks.com.

HONGKONG COLLECT VISION

known forAstraNovel - Infinite Books

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Ad-supported model targets readers who prefer free access over subscriptions, though frequent interruptions create a trade-off for long-form content.

Inkitt

known forInkitt: Books, Novels, Stories

1 app4.5Books & Reference

Reader-powered publishing identifies high-potential indie fiction, offering a community-driven content source that differs from the professional catalog of Audiobooks.com.

Kobo Books

known forKobo | eBooks & Audiobooks

1 app4.5Books & Reference

Integrated digital library for ebooks and audiobooks offers a direct alternative for users seeking a centralized platform for both formats.

Moboreader Technology USA Co

known forKnigorad - Read Novels & Books

2 apps4.2Books & Reference

Free fiction library provides a low-barrier entry for readers of romance and fantasy, though it lacks the professional production quality of Audiobooks.com.

OverDrive

known forLibby: Read Library Books

1 app4.8Books & Reference

Library card integration allows users to access audiobooks without subscription fees, serving as a free alternative for budget-conscious readers.

Readink

known forReadink – Stories & Books

2 apps4.6Books & Reference

Daily chapter updates and serialized library focus on genre-fiction readers who prefer episodic content over complete audiobook titles.

Storytel Sweden AB

known forStorytel - Audiobooks & Books

1 app4.4Books & Reference

Hybrid audiobook and ebook subscription model provides a unified library experience for users who want to switch between reading and listening.

Wattpad.com

known forWattpad - Read & Write Stories

1 app3.8Books & Reference

Social storytelling community and media adaptation pipeline focus on amateur-to-professional content creation, distinct from the professional audiobook catalog.

New entrants(1)

24Books

known forNoel Novel - Stories & Books

1 app0.0Books & Reference

Free library of serialized romance and drama novels targets readers seeking high-volume, trope-heavy content without subscription costs.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Storytel Audiobooks USA publish?
Storytel Audiobooks USA has 2 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Books category.
What kind of apps does Storytel Audiobooks USA make?
Storytel Audiobooks USA's portfolio is concentrated in Books and Books & Reference, with an average rating of 4.6/5 across rated apps.
What is Storytel Audiobooks USA's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks is Storytel Audiobooks USA's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Storytel Audiobooks USA's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Storytel Audiobooks USA's apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
0
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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Marlvel.ai. “Storytel Audiobooks USA intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/storytel-audiobooks-usa-llc

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