Libby, the library app

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App Store screenshot 1 of Libby, the library app: Libby. The library app.

“Libby. The library app.”

App Store screenshot 2 of Libby, the library app: Libby is the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries.

“Libby is the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries.”

App Store screenshot 3 of Libby, the library app: Lists of titles curated by your local librarians.

“Lists of titles curated by your local librarians.”

App Store screenshot 4 of Libby, the library app: Search and browse ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.

“Search and browse ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.”

App Store screenshot 5 of Libby, the library app: With powerful filters, you can always find something to read.

“With powerful filters, you can always find something to read.”

App Store screenshot 6 of Libby, the library app: Loans from all your libraries on one shelf.

“Loans from all your libraries on one shelf.”

App Store screenshot 7 of Libby, the library app: A ground-breaking audiobook player.

“A ground-breaking audiobook player.”

App Store screenshot 8 of Libby, the library app: One of the best ebook reading experiences ever.

“One of the best ebook reading experiences ever.”

App Store screenshot 9 of Libby, the library app: Find and subscribe to your favorites.

“Find and subscribe to your favorites.”

App Store screenshot 10 of Libby, the library app: A beautiful dark mode. Truly useful notifications.

“A beautiful dark mode. Truly useful notifications.”

A closer look at the screenshots

Screenshot 1 of Libby, the library app: Libby. The library app.
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Two Apple editorial award marks sit above the main content.

Screenshot 2 of Libby, the library app: Libby is the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries.
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The app view shows a library welcome screen.

Screenshot 3 of Libby, the library app: Lists of titles curated by your local librarians.
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A curated title list appears in the app view.

Screenshot 4 of Libby, the library app: Search and browse ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.
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Format filters accompany the search screen.

Screenshot 5 of Libby, the library app: With powerful filters, you can always find something to read.
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The filter sheet contains subject and format chips.

Screenshot 6 of Libby, the library app: Loans from all your libraries on one shelf.
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The shelf screen collects loans in one view.

Screenshot 7 of Libby, the library app: A ground-breaking audiobook player.
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Painterly cover art sits over a blurred player background.

Screenshot 8 of Libby, the library app: One of the best ebook reading experiences ever.
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A serif reading page includes literary epigraphs.

Screenshot 9 of Libby, the library app: Find and subscribe to your favorites.
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Magazine covers fill the subscription view.

Screenshot 10 of Libby, the library app: A beautiful dark mode. Truly useful notifications.
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Connector lines explain controls on the settings screen.

About this app

All over the world, local libraries offer millions of ebooks and audiobooks. You can borrow them — for free, instantly — with a library card and Libby: the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries. • Browse your library’s digital catalog of books — from classics to NYT best-sellers • Borrow and enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines • Download titles for offline reading, or stream them to save space • Send ebooks to your Kindle (U.S. libraries only) • Listen to audiobooks via Apple CarPlay • Use tags to create your must-read list and any other book lists you want • Keep your reading position automatically synced on all your devices In our beautiful, intuitive ebook reader: • Adjust text size, background color, and book design • Zoom into magazines and comic books • Define and search for words and phrases • Read and listen to read-alongs with your kids • Add bookmarks, notes, and highlights In our ground-breaking audio player: • Slow down or speed up the audio (0.6 to 3.0x) • Set a sleep timer • Simply swipe to skip forward and backward • Add bookmarks, notes, and highlights Libby is built by the team at OverDrive, in support of local libraries everywhere. Happy reading!

Headlines in this set

10 screenshots · 10 with a headline

  1. “Libby. The library app.”

    The short second sentence defines Libby by its library purpose.

  2. “Libby is the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries.”

    Award-winning and much-loved rely on reputation more than a specific task.

  3. “Lists of titles curated by your local librarians.”

    Crediting local librarians identifies the people behind the selections.

  4. “Search and browse ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.”

    The three named formats make the scope of search explicit.

  5. “With powerful filters, you can always find something to read.”

    Always overstates what filters can guarantee about finding a suitable read.

  6. “Loans from all your libraries on one shelf.”

    All your libraries addresses readers who use more than one library card.

  7. “A ground-breaking audiobook player.”

    Ground-breaking asserts novelty without naming the player difference.

  8. “One of the best ebook reading experiences ever.”

    One of the best makes a broad quality claim that the text does not define.

  9. “Find and subscribe to your favorites.”

    Favorites leaves the magazine format implicit until the viewer sees the screen.

  10. “A beautiful dark mode. Truly useful notifications.”

    Two short sentences pair appearance with notification usefulness.

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