ShelfPlayer - Audio Book Shelf
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ShelfPlayer - Audio Book Shelf

Reading Player for Audiobooks

AI Tools Apps SRL · released 13 Mar 2024 · Open in App Store ↗

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4 subscriptions, no one-time purchases
Revenue %
Weekly · 7 days trial175$2.74 – $4.8024.8%+18.0%
Weekly175$2.74 – $4.8024.8%+18.0%
Annual · 7 days trial175$27.47 – $41.8124.8%+18.0%
Annual175$27.47 – $41.8124.8%+18.0%

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Description

ShelfPlayer is a powerful iOS app for listening to audiobooks and podcasts, built for people who run their own self-hosted Audiobookshelf libraries. Written in Swift 6 for iOS 18+, it's fast, privacy-respecting, and deeply integrated with the Apple ecosystem.

ShelfPlayer does not include any media content. A running Audiobookshelf instance is required to use the app.

Why Choose ShelfPlayer?

One app for everything: A single native experience for audiobooks, podcasts, episodes, authors, narrators, series, collections, and playlists

Connect your own libraries: Works with multiple Audiobookshelf servers and libraries at the same time

Flexible sign-in: Supports both username/password and OpenID, plus custom HTTP headers for advanced setups

Find anything fast: Global and per-library search across books, podcasts, people, series, and episodes

Stay in sync: Listening progress and sessions stay synchronized with your Audiobookshelf server

Made for Apple devices: Native iPhone and iPad layouts, CarPlay, Siri, Shortcuts, Spotlight, Home Screen widgets, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island

Features at a glance:

Listen Now to continue and discover content across connected libraries

Chapter navigation with quick-access controls in playback

Configurable skip intervals for forward and backward jumps

AirPlay and native Apple media controls

Bookmarks with optional notes to save key moments

Detailed, item-level listening history and daily listening goals

Offline mode with manual and automatic background downloads

Built-in tools to create, edit, and organize collections and playlists

In-app PDF viewer for attached documents

Customizable tabs, sorting, and filters

Premium features

ShelfPlayer subscription unlocks the following:

Offline listening: Download audiobooks and episodes and keep listening without a connection

Custom playback speed: Adjust the rate beyond the default 1×

Flexible sleep timer: Choose any duration or a chapter-based timer, beyond the default 5 minutes

Bookmarks: Save and revisit key moments with notes

Add to queue: Build your own listening order with the main and Up Next queues

Statistics: Track your listening time, streaks, and finished titles

Download ShelfPlayer today and get the most out of your Audiobookshelf library!

Subscribe to access premium app features; subscription details are the following:

Length: weekly or yearly

Free trial: only on selected subscriptions

Your payment will be charged to your Apple Account as soon as you confirm your purchase

You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase

Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period

The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period

When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded

Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription

Terms & Conditions:

https://magic-cake-e95.notion.site/Shelf-Player-Terms-Conditions-39ccf6557a0880139826d06e6b87f4eb

Privacy Policy:

https://magic-cake-e95.notion.site/Shelf-Player-Privacy-Policy-39ccf6557a088010979bc16876532f5c

If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]

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