The best library apps, according to hackers
3 library apps recommended in Hacker News comments over the past year, ranked by how many separate people recommend each one.
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- LibbyFree ebook and audiobook borrowing from your public library, on phones, tablets and e-readers. Caveat: selection depends on your library, and it doesn't work on every device.45recommend
- OverDriveFree ebook and audiobook borrowing through public libraries, with native support on Kobo and other readers. The most common caveat is long waits for popular titles.11recommend
- HooplaFree with a library card, so people recommend it as a no-cost alternative to paid streaming and for borrowing books. Some libraries charge per borrow instead.8recommend