Best Audiobook Services · head-to-head
AudiobooksNow vs Everand
A sourced, side-by-side comparison for audiobook services. AudiobooksNow has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
AudiobooksNow has the lower entry price — AudiobooksNow starts at $0/mo, Everand at $11.99/mo. Free tier: AudiobooksNow Yes, Everand No. HIPAA: AudiobooksNow —, Everand —.
As of 2026-09-05 · figures link to their source below
Side by side
AudiobooksNow
$0/mo entryEverand
$11.99/mo entrySources — AudiobooksNow: audiobooksnow.com (verified 2026-09-02) · Everand: everand.com (verified 2026-09-05)
Key features
AudiobooksNow: 420,000+ audiobook catalog; Permanent ownership of all purchased titles — no licensing restrictions; No credit system: transparent per-book pricing with percentage discounts; 50% off first audiobook purchase each month (unused discount rolls over); 35–40% off all other purchases for Club members; Loyalty program with double reward points for cash back; Annual Club plan at $35.99/yr (~$3/mo) — lowest subscription cost among credit-based alternatives; Pay-as-you-go available with no membership commitment; iOS and Android apps with offline listening
Everand: 1.5M+ title library (unlocked via credits); 20,000+ titles accessible without credits on all tiers; Multi-format: audiobooks, ebooks, podcasts, sheet music, Everand Originals; Fable reading app integration included (community features, reading goals); Three tiers with 1/3/5 monthly unlocks for premium titles; Formerly Scribd — largest catalog of mixed digital media formats