Libby

Libby

Libby is a free, user-friendly app developed by OverDrive that allows you to borrow digital content—such as ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines—from your local public library. All you need is a valid library card from a participating library to access a vast collection of titles without any subscription fees or late charges.

📚 Key Features

  • Wide Selection: Access thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines curated by your library.

  • Instant Borrowing: Borrow titles immediately without waiting in line.

  • Offline Access: Download content to enjoy offline, perfect for on-the-go reading or listening.

  • Multiple Devices: Sync your reading progress across devices, including smartphones, tablets, and eReaders.

  • Customizable Reading Experience: Adjust font size, background color, and playback speed to suit your preferences.

  • Kindle Compatibility: Send ebooks directly to your Kindle device (U.S. libraries only).

  • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate easily with intuitive browsing and search functions.(resources.overdrive.com, reddit.com, help.libbyapp.com, play.google.com)


📱 How to Get Started

  1. Download the App: Available for free on iOS, Android, and via web browsers at libbyapp.com.

  2. Connect Your Library Card: Sign in with your library card credentials. If you don't have a card, check with your local library for information on obtaining one.

  3. Browse and Borrow: Explore your library's digital collection and borrow titles instantly.

  4. Enjoy Your Content: Read or listen directly in the app, or send ebooks to your Kindle device.(apps.apple.com, reddit.com, wired.com)


🔄 Borrowing Policies

  • Loan Periods: Typically range from 7 to 21 days, depending on your library's settings.

  • Automatic Returns: Borrowed items are automatically returned at the end of the loan period, eliminating late fees.

  • Holds: Place holds on unavailable titles and receive notifications when they're ready for borrowing. (reddit.com)


🌍 Availability

Libby is available to users in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Content availability may vary based on your library's collection and licensing agreements. (help.libbyapp.com)


For more information and to get started, visit libbyapp.com.

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