OpenAudible Alternatives

OpenAudible is described as 'Download, view, convert to MP3, and manage all your audio books with our easy-to-use desktop application' and is an app in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to OpenAudible for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and Flathub apps. The best OpenAudible alternative is calibre, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenAudible are Storyteller, Citadel (ebook library manager), Libation and Book Lib Connect.

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Download, view, convert to MP3, and manage all your audio books with our easy-to-use desktop application.

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OpenAudible alternatives page was last updated Apr 28, 2025
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  1. calibre icon

    calibre

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    Free e-book manager with features including library management, format conversion, syncing to devices, internet-independent operation, built-in viewer, news download as e-books, text-to-speech, privacy focus, extensible plugins, and no registration or tracking.

    109 calibre alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in e-Book converter
    2.  Book organization
    3.  Built-in viewer
    4.  Library Management
    5.  Batch conversion
    6.  Ebook Editor
    7.  Supports All Ebooks Format
    8.  DRM Free
    9.  E-book management
    10.  Book Manager
    11.  Metadata Editor
    12.  Ad-free

    calibre VS OpenAudible

     
    Comments about calibre as an Alternative to OpenAudible
    Gadric Gadwin
    Negative Jun 5, 2023
    1

    Calibre is great, but it is for Ebook management, NOT Audiobook downloading/management

    marianoju
    Negative Nov 5, 2024
    1

    Calibre is for e-book management, NOT audiobook download or management.

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    • calibre is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to OpenAudible.

    • calibre is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to OpenAudible.

    • calibre is Free and Open SourceOpenAudible is Freemium and Open Source
    • calibre is CustomizableOpenAudible is not according to our users
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    Storyteller

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    Storyteller is a self-hosted platform for creating and reading ebooks with synced narration. It's made of three components: the API server, the web interface, and the mobile apps. Together, these components allow you to take audiobooks and ebooks that you already own and...

    57 Storyteller alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    Storyteller Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Audio Books

    Storyteller VS OpenAudible

     

    • Storyteller is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to OpenAudible.

    • Storyteller is Free and Open SourceOpenAudible is Freemium and Open Source
  3. Citadel (ebook library manager) icon

    Citadel (ebook library manager)

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    Citadel helps you manage your ebook libraries. It provides a simple, user-friendly interface to add new books to your library or update book metadata like titles, authors, and tags, all while remaining compatible with Calibre.

    56 Citadel (ebook library manager) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    All Books view (as Grid). List is also supported.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Dark Mode

    Citadel (ebook library manager) VS OpenAudible

     
  4. Libation icon

    Libation

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    Libation is an open-source software that imports, organizes, and removes DRM from audiobooks from Audible and other platforms. It includes advanced search, filtering, and tagging features for efficient library management.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Libation screenshot 1

    Libation Features

    1.  Remove DRM Protection

    Libation VS OpenAudible

     
  5. Book Lib Connect icon

    Book Lib Connect

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    Book Lib Connect is a standalone component of the AAX Audio Converter 2 project. It is used to download your own Audible audiobooks from Audible's servers, and then convert them from .aax into .m4b files (stripping them of DRM.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Book Lib Connect screenshot 1

    Book Lib Connect VS OpenAudible

     
    Comments about Book Lib Connect as an Alternative to OpenAudible
    Gadric Gadwin
    Positive Jun 5, 2023
    1

    It is OpenAudible but open source and doesn't cost to use. It's one drawback is that it isn't as polished looking as OpenAudible.

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    • Book Lib Connect is Free and Open SourceOpenAudible is Freemium and Open Source
  6. AppleMacSoft DRM Converter icon

    AppleMacSoft DRM Converter

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    Do you have a large music collection ripped using iTunes, or in a DRM-protection format such as M4P, AAX, or AAC, and find that android or music player is unable to play them? AppleMacSoft DRM Converter is designed to help you quickly convert any DRM protected or unprotected...

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    AppleMacSoft DRM Converter screenshot 1

    AppleMacSoft DRM Converter Features

    1.  Remove DRM Protection
    2. iTunes icon  iTunes integration

    AppleMacSoft DRM Converter VS OpenAudible

     

    • AppleMacSoft DRM Converter is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenAudible.

    • AppleMacSoft DRM Converter is Paid and ProprietaryOpenAudible is Freemium and Open Source
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    AudFree Auditior

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    A one-stop streaming audio solution to convert DRM-ed audios, including Apple Music songs, iTunes & Audible audiobooks files to MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC for playing on any device.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    AudFree Auditior Features

    1.  Remove DRM Protection

    AudFree Auditior VS OpenAudible

     
  9. TunesKit iBook Copy for Mac icon

    TunesKit iBook Copy for Mac

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    Easily remove DRM protection from Apple iBooks and copy DRM protected iBooks to DRM free ePub files. Further more, it can fully retain the iBook meta information like author, cover, publisher and date etc.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    TunesKit iBook Copy for Mac VS OpenAudible

     
  10. DRmare Audio Converter icon

    DRmare Audio Converter

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    All-in-one DRM audio converter to convert DRM-ed Apple Music, Audible audiobooks, iTunes songs to unprotected MP3, AAC, M4B and other common formats for playing on any device and player.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    DRmare Audio Converter screenshot 1

    DRmare Audio Converter Features

    1.  Remove DRM Protection

    DRmare Audio Converter VS OpenAudible

     
  11. Epubor Audible AAX Converter icon

    Epubor Audible AAX Converter

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    The best Audible AAX converter, Convert audible enhanced format, aax/aa to DRM-free MP3 or M4B format. Splitting Audible into chapters and editing metadata is available.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Epubor Audible AAX Converter VS OpenAudible

     
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