Libby, by OverDrive
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Developer
OverDrive, Inc. -
Category
Books & Reference -
Package Name
com.overdrive.mobile.android.libby
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Content Rating
Teen
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Version
8.5.1
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Updated on
2025/09/08
Reviewer Analysis
From the user's point of view, Libby is praised for its convenience and versatility. Users appreciate the fact that they can instantly borrow ebooks and audiobooks from their local library's digital catalog, all for free. The app's interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, enabling users to browse and borrow their favorite titles with just a few taps. Additionally, the ability to download titles for offline reading or stream them to save space is highly valued. However, some users have noted a few areas for improvement. There have been occasional issues with syncing reading positions across devices, which can be frustrating for those who like to switch between multiple devices. Some users have also expressed a desire for more customization options in the ebook reader, such as font options and layouts.
Strengths
- Access to millions of ebooks and audiobooks from local libraries.
- Intuitive and user-friendly interface for easy browsing and borrowing.
- Ability to download titles for offline reading or stream them to save space.
Weaknesses
- Occasional issues with syncing reading positions across multiple devices.
- Limited customization options in the ebook reader interface.
Key Functions
- Borrow and enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from your local library's digital catalog.
- Download titles for offline reading or stream them to save space.
- Use tags to create personalized book lists and keep track of must-read titles.
