iPukapuka-ā-oro eAudiobooks

Listen to eAudiobooks on your device or in your browser, all free to borrow with your library card number. There’s something for everyone on our eAudiobook platforms – tune in on a walk or listen with whānau!

How to borrow eAudiobooks

To access eAudiobooks, you need your Auckland Council Libraries barcode number. If you're not a member, join online for free!

Your library subscribes to several eAudiobook platforms that you can access for free as a library member. Some platforms can be downloaded as an app or accessed directly in your internet browser. Download eAudiobooks to your device for offline listening or stream them online.

Explore our eAudiobook platforms

Find titles by browsing the library catalogue or by exploring the platforms below.

Libby, by OverDrive

We use OverDrive to provide access to a large collection of eAudiobooks, eBooks, and eMagazines. You can access OverDrive directly in your browser or through the Libby app.

• Libby app features: Borrow and listen to eAudiobooks through the Libby app with features like adjustable playback speeds and sleep timers.
• Browser access: Borrow and listen directly through OverDrive’s web interface on your desktop or laptop.
• Manage loans and holds in one place, whether in the app or browser.

Start exploring now: Open OverDrive

Need help? Check out the Guide to Libby and OverDrive.

BorrowBox

BorrowBox has a wide range of popular eAudiobooks and eBooks with a great selection of New Zealand and Australian authors. 

Start listening: Open Borrowbox

Learn more with our Guide to BorrowBox

uLibrary

uLibrary offers a varied selection of fiction and non-fiction eAudiobooks with emphasis on UK authors and narrators. 

• Listen on your smartphone, tablet or computer using the free uLibrary app.
• Choose the dyslexia-friendly mode for fonts and layouts that enhance readability.
• Stream or download for offline listening.

Try it now: Open uLibrary

Find more information with our Guide to uLibrary.