Storytel - Audiobooks & Books icon
Storytel - Audiobooks Library icon

Storytel Sweden AB

For multilingual readers and listeners seeking a versatile, multi-format mobile library for entertainment and self-development.

2apps4.6(522.1K)Books & ReferenceBooks

Snapshot

Who is Storytel Sweden AB?

Providing a global digital library for multi-format consumption, allowing users to switch between audiobooks and ebooks seamlessly.

Target audience

Multilingual readersListeners seeking a versatileMulti-format mobile library for entertainment

Active nemesis

Audible

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 2
2
apps
Books1
Books & Reference1

Last updated

Storytel - Audiobooks & Books

vVARY

3mo ago

Intense

Publisher DNA

What defines Storytel Sweden AB?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Digital audiobook and ebook subscription service

Scale

indie

Target audience

Multilingual readers and listeners seeking a versatile, multi-format mobile library for entertainment and self-development.

Origin

Established in Sweden as a digital library platform providing access to audiobooks and ebooks across multiple languages.

Intense

Portfolio momentum

Maintains an intense development pace with 12 updates to their flagship title in the last 6 months, ensuring the platform remains current.

Last release 10d agoActive apps 1

Company profile

low confidence
Headquarters
Sweden

Portfolio

What does Storytel Sweden AB ship?

Apps

2 apps analysed

Storytel - Audiobooks & Books icon
Storytel - Audiobooks & Books

Big name books and exclusive stories you'll love to listen to.

4.4(511.8K)
View Intel โ†’

Kids Mode secures family-segment retention

  • The extensive library of audiobooks provides a reliable source of entertainment for long-term loyal users
  • Unexpected playback position resets and chapter skipping force users to manually search for their progress

Distributed across 11 markets, strongest in Europe.

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

Americas (3)

  • United States2 / 2
  • Brazil1 / 2
  • Mexico1 / 2

Europe (6)

  • Germany1 / 2
  • Italy1 / 2
  • Netherlands1 / 2
  • Portugal1 / 2
  • Spain1 / 2
โ€บ+1 more europe market
  • Sweden1 / 2

Asia-Pacific (2)

  • India1 / 2
  • South Korea1 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

1

Negative apps

25/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Storytel Sweden AB compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Audible

known forAudible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Audible maintains the largest market share and content library in the core audiobook domain, serving as the primary benchmark for user expectations.

Contenders(3)

Google

known forGoogle Play Books & Audiobooks

1 app4.7Books & Reference

A massive, pre-installed competitor that leverages Android OS distribution to capture casual readers and listeners.

Scribd

known forEverand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

1 app3.6Books & Reference

Directly competes with the 'all-you-can-eat' model by offering a vast library of documents, magazines, and books.

Storytel Audiobooks USA

known forAudiobooks.com: Books & More

1 app4.5Books & Reference

A direct functional competitor that shares the same parent company, creating a complex internal competitive dynamic.

Same space(4)

AMZN Mobile

known forAmazon Kindle: Reading App

1 app4.9Books & Reference

The dominant force in the ebook market, representing the primary alternative for users who prioritize reading over listening.

Blinks Labs

known forBlinkist: Book Summaries Daily

1 app4.6Books & Reference

Targets the 'time-poor' professional audience by condensing books into 15-minute audio or text summaries.

Nextory AB

known forNextory: Audiobooks & E-books

1 app4.4Books & Reference

A direct European competitor with a similar hybrid audiobook and ebook subscription model.

PocketFM

known forPocket FM: Audio Series

1 app4.5Books & Reference

Disrupts the traditional audiobook market by focusing on serialized, bite-sized audio content rather than full-length books.

New entrants(2)

jian jin

known forBookTop: Audio Books & Booktok

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Emerging player leveraging social media trends to drive discovery and engagement among younger demographics.

Podimo ApS

known forPodimo: Podcasts & audiobooks

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Rapidly expanding its footprint by blending exclusive podcast content with a growing library of audiobooks.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Storytel Sweden AB publish?
Storytel Sweden AB has 2 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Books category.
What kind of apps does Storytel Sweden AB make?
Storytel Sweden AB's portfolio is concentrated in Books and Books & Reference, with an average rating of 4.6/5 across rated apps.
What is Storytel Sweden AB's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Storytel - Audiobooks & Books is Storytel Sweden AB's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Storytel Sweden AB's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Storytel Sweden AB's apps across 11 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
0
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Storytel Sweden AB, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. โ€œStorytel Sweden AB intelligence.โ€ Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/storytel-sweden-ab

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