Bookshelf app icon

Apps Like Bookshelf for iPhone and iPad

Read books, highlight text, and take notes

Read textbooks offline with download capability. Highlight and annotate text for note-taking. Create flashcards with text and images for study. Adjust font, size, and background colors for readability. Listen to audiobooks for auditory learning.

by VitalSource Technologies LLC★ 4.780,385 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-11-04

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  1. Pearson+ | Study Prep & eTexts app icon

    Pearson+ | Study Prep & eTexts

    Pearson Education, Inc.

    Access eTextbooks and watch video explanations

    Access eTextbooks and embedded media anytime, anywhere. Watch short video explanations for complex topics. Log in with existing web credentials to view content and resources.

    ★ 4.861,824 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-23
  2. Wiser: Bite-Sized Learning app icon

    Wiser: Bite-Sized Learning

    HUBX YAZILIM HIZMETLERI ANONIM SIRKETI

    Read books in 15 minutes

    Access book summaries on productivity, business, negotiation, money, investment, health, and more. Listen or read summaries in 15 minutes. Customize reading experience with font size, color themes, and highlighting. Share quotes and bookmark content.

    ★ 4.755,527 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. Google Play Books & Audiobooks app icon

    Google Play Books & Audiobooks

    Google LLC

    Read, listen, and access anywhere

    Read and manage across devices including phones, tablets, computers, and CarPlay. Download for offline reading. Organize library with custom shelves by genre, author, or theme. Access ebooks, , comics, and manga in one .

    ★ 4.49,651 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-11-06
  1. Holy Bible for Daily Reading app icon

    Holy Bible for Daily Reading

    Nataliia Shukalovich

    Read texts, search, bookmark, customize text, switch

    Read and search verses with multiple language options. Customize text appearance and adjust font size. Save bookmarks and search efficiently. Access audio versions offline with adjustable voice speed and pronunciation.

    ★ 4.822,882 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-18
  2. Kobo Books & Audiobooks app icon

    Kobo Books & Audiobooks

    Rakuten Kobo Inc.

    Read, listen, and explore

    Read and listen to eBooks and . Customize reading settings, sync progress across devices, and scroll smoothly. Access a library of and . Manage reading lists and organize content. Support for text-to-speech and adjustable font sizes.

    ★ 4.527,679 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-11-06
  3. أبجد: كتب - روايات - قصص عربية app icon

    أبجد: كتب - روايات - قصص عربية

    Abjjad LTD (US)

    Read books, flip pages, and highlight text

    Read books with adjustable text size and font styles. Access a library of 20000+ Arabic books and novels. Highlight and annotate text. Search for specific titles or authors. Sync reading progress across devices.

    ★ 4.62,604 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  4. NKJV Bible app icon

    NKJV Bible

    RAVINDHIRAN SUMITHRA

    Read, search, and share verses

    Read and search the with the New King James Version. Access full text, bookmark verses, and highlight passages. Share verses via social media or email. Adjust font size and background for readability.

    ★ 4.75,970 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  5. Elsevier eBooks+ app icon

    Elsevier eBooks+

    Elsevier Inc.

    Read, highlight, and share notes from books

    Access books from your eBooks+ account for offline or online reading. Highlight text, take notes, and create flashcards. Search within books and share notes with others. Sync reading progress across devices.

    ★ 4.81,523 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  6. Becker’s CPA Exam Review app icon

    Becker’s CPA Exam Review

    Becker Professional Development Corporation

    Study with expert-led practice and coaching

    Study for the CPA with adaptive learning materials and personalized practice tools. Access video lectures, practice questions, and performance analytics. Track progress and content anytime, anywhere.

    ★ 4.812,416 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-12
  7. Bible KJV app icon

    Bible KJV

    MR ROCCO INTERNET LTDA

    Read and listen to the offline

    Read and listen to the offline with features like audiobook playback, search, bookmarking, note-taking, and verse sharing. Access devotionals, hymns, study plans, dictionaries, themes, and maps.

    ★ 4.813,328 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  8. eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader app icon

    eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader

    REDIT, OOO

    Read, highlight, and annotate books

    Read e-books with support for , MOBI, PDF, and other formats. Use bookmarks, colored highlights, and notes. Adjust font size, text brightness, and page scrolling. Enable dark mode and offline reading. No ads.

    ★ 4.83,683 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-21
  9. JW Library app icon

    JW Library

    Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc.

    Download Bible content and compare translations

    Access Bible texts in multiple translations and compare verses. Download publications, books, and articles in over 1,000 languages. Stream videos and audio programs for Bible study. Save and organize content for offline use.

    ★ 4.848,327 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-11-06
  10. ESV Bible app icon

    ESV Bible

    Crossway

    Read, study, and engage with Scripture

    Read and study the with customizable display options and adjustable text size. Access audio Bibles and instrumental background music for listening. Choose from various reading plans and thematic playlists to structure daily reading habits.

    ★ 4.710,505 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-10-26
  11. O'Reilly app icon

    O'Reilly

    O'Reilly Media, Inc

    Read, watch, and listen to courses

    Read books, watch videos, or listen to courses anytime, anywhere. Sync progress across devices and resume learning from any device. Create and manage playlists to organize content and track learning progress.

    ★ 4.733,828 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  12. Webfic-Make Reading Fantastic app icon

    Webfic-Make Reading Fantastic

    DIANZHONG TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

    Read stories, explore worlds, discover books

    Read web novels with urban, romance, fantasy, and classic genres. Navigate chapters, bookmark pages, and adjust text size. Search for specific stories and follow updates. Sync progress across devices.

    ★ 4.327,416 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-27
  13. Holy Bible app icon

    Holy Bible

    Paul Avery

    Read, search, and customize texts

    Access and customize Bibles with dozens of versions. Read parallel verses, search text, and use study tools. Add notes, mark verses, and sync across devices. Share verses socially. Set daily reading plans and enable autoscrolling.

    ★ 4.714,159 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  14. Sharpen - College Exam Prep app icon

    Sharpen - College Exam Prep

    McGraw-Hill Higher Education

    Study with quizzes, flashcards, and videos

    Assesses current knowledge and identifies areas for improvement. Offers personalized AI study recommendations. Includes quiz modes, flashcards, videos, summaries, and practice problems aligned with textbooks.

    ★ 4.72,750 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  15. ReadAnywhere app icon

    ReadAnywhere

    McGraw-Hill Higher Education

    Read, highlight, and submit assignments offline

    Read books and study materials offline with note-taking and highlighting features. Sync notes and assignments when online. Access eBook content and adaptive assignments through a login with McGraw Hill Connect or eBook credentials.

    ★ 4.610,345 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-11-06
  16. Magfic-Booktok, Reading Books app icon

    Magfic-Booktok, Reading Books

    Buu mobile limited

    Read novels and explore genres

    Read across genres like romance, fantasy, and mystery. Access popular titles recommended by Booktok. Browse numerous categories including billionaire romance and werewolf sagas. Download and read stories anytime.

    ★ 4.916,719 ratingsBookFreeData updated 2026-09-30

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