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Libby, by OverDrive Analysis

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Libby by OverDrive is an educational app designed to provide users access to local library ebooks and audiobooks effortlessly. By using a valid library card, individuals can borrow digital titles for free, directly on their Android devices. The app features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the searching and borrowing process, allowing for quick access to a vast array of literary works. Users can also enjoy an integrated ebook reader and audiobook player, making it a versatile choice for book lovers on the go.

Additionally, Libby supports multiple library cards and allows users to connect with various libraries, enhancing the reading experience. Users can download both ebooks and audiobooks for offline access, and for those who prefer a different reading format, borrowed titles can be sent to a Kindle device. Despite some challenges with the library card addition process and navigating between libraries, Libby remains a strong tool for accessing library resources.

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Release
Latest update
Version
9.1.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 15.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
753
Downloads Last Week
6

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Developer’s Description

Meet Libby. Discover and enjoy ebooks and audiobooks from your local library.

Meet Libby. Discover ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Brought to you by OverDrive.

Did you know your local library has thousands of ebooks and audiobooks? You can borrow them, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand.

1. Fish out your library card

2. Open the Libby app

3. Find your local library

4. Search, sample, borrow, enjoy

It takes just a few taps to find and borrow a book. Libby has a ground-breaking built-in ebook reader, and a beautiful audiobook player. If you prefer, you can send books to your Kindle for reading.

- Sign in to multiple libraries, with one or more library cards

- Stay signed in for as long as you like

- Download books and audiobooks for offline reading, or stream them to save space

- Sample any book with a tap -- nothing to download or delete

- Try a zoomable graphic novel, or a picture book with readalong audio

- All your holds and loans are consolidated on a single shelf

- Tag titles as read, loved, hated, wishlist, schoolbook, beach-reading, whatever you like

- Your loans, holds, reading positions, bookmarks and notes are synchronized automatically across all your devices

- Keep track of your reading history in the Activity tab

Libby is the brand new app from OverDrive. We're trying to simplify and bring joy to every aspect of digital borrowing and reading. If you love it, you can use it instead of the OverDrive app. If you don't love it yet, feel free to keep using the OverDrive app, but check in on Libby from time to time -- we're adding features and squashing bugs every day.

Happy reading.


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