Snapshot
Google Play Books for iOS is a flexible reading app that puts a huge library of ebooks and audiobooks on your device. Users can grab titles for offline use, enjoy content in multiple file types, and receive tailored suggestions based on their reading habits. The interface is designed to make both casual reading and focused study straightforward and convenient.
Listening — simple and flexible
Audiobooks are sold per title rather than locked behind a recurring fee, so you can buy what you want without committing to a subscription. Playback includes easy chapter jumping and the app remembers your position so you can continue listening on another device without missing a beat.
Reading tools and study aids
- Notes and highlights that can be shared or saved to Google Drive for collaborative study
- Offline access so books can be read without an internet connection
- Comic-friendly Bubble Zoom for an improved panel-by-panel view
- Support for multiple ebook formats so your preferred files are playable on the go
- Personalized recommendations to surface books that match your interests
Cross-device continuity and shortcuts
The app syncs your last page and listening position across devices, letting you pick up where you left off whether you switch from phone to tablet or another iOS device. It also integrates with Siri Shortcuts so common actions can be triggered by voice.
Technical
- iPhone
- Windows
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- Portuguese
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- English
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- Free