MyBook: Книги и аудиокниги

4.8
iOSApp Store

What it actually doesSubscription e-book and audiobook reading app with 500K+ titles, cross-device synchronization and offline reading, but suffers from critical loading and stability bugs, frequent content access outages, and support issues.

45%Marketing ≈ reality20%Stability95%Live project

Actually does

  • E-book reader70% of reviews
  • Audiobooks35% of reviews
  • Subscription40% of reviews
  • Offline-first15% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Sync across devices
  • Персональные рекомендации
  • Цитаты, заметки, рецензии и оценки
  • Free tier
  • Free trial

Common complaints

  • Critical bugs when loading and opening books: app flashes, freezes, crashes40% of mentions

    «I click the "Read" button and can't open the book. Download starts, the app starts flashing, book covers flash too. Eventually the app freezes»

  • Books become unavailable at any time, series added partially, content restricted behind premium subscription20% of mentions

    «Over six months, almost all books became behind paywall. Almost all book series I'd like to read are only partially added. Only 1-2 books from each entire series»

  • Support does not respond, errors when trying to send messages to support15% of mentions

    «Cannot send a message to support. Gets "Error 0. Close the app". Support does not respond»

  • Subscription cancellation issues: money continues to be charged after disabling in app, only works through website10% of mentions

    «After canceling the subscription in the app, money keeps being charged anyway. Cancellation only works through the website»

  • Page turning does not work in offline mode or requires connection10% of mentions

    «When there's no internet, page turning doesn't work. Or it works once, then you keep clicking but the page doesn't turn»

What people praise

  • Large catalog of books and audiobooks (500K+ books)

    «Wonderful library! Books for every taste and genre»

  • Quality of audiobook narration and voice acting

    «I especially love the audiobooks, it's like watching a movie when you listen! You listen in one breath»

  • Convenient interface and ease of use

    «I love this app, I've tried many, but this is the best. Book list, convenience + convenient formats»

  • Ability to save and read books without internet

    «Save books and read without internet»

  • 47K free classic books without subscription

Where to install