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Aloud

Currently in TestFlight for iPhone

A beautiful Audiobookshelf player with built-in discovery, requests, and offline listening.

Aloud is an iPhone app for Audiobookshelf users that combines a polished player, a better library experience, and ReadMeABook-powered discovery so finding and requesting your next listen feels effortless.

Status

In TestFlight

Access

Pre-release preview

Aloud library screen showing continue listening

Why it stands out

Audiobookshelf library with progress filters and a Continue Listening hero
ReadMeABook discovery with search, trending titles, and one-tap requests
Offline downloads, mini player controls, and full-player scrubbing
Home screen widget, Siri shortcuts, and progress sync back to your server

A better library view

  • Filter by all, in progress, finished, or not started
  • Search by book, author, narrator, or series
  • Pick up quickly with a Continue Listening hero and clear badges

Built for listening

  • Use the floating mini player for fast control from anywhere in the app
  • Open the full player for scrubbing, skip controls, and lock-screen playback
  • Download books on-device for offline listening with per-track progress

Discovery without friction

  • Browse featured and trending titles through ReadMeABook
  • Request new books in a tap and let your server import them
  • Use widgets and Siri shortcuts to jump back into your current listen

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