r/audiobooks
355k members
r/audiobooks is a subreddit with 355k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses audiobook, struggling, audiobooks, annoying, and series, and they frequently recommend/review audiobooks, audiobook, and audiobook app.
The audiobooks subreddit is a community of audiobibliophiles sharing and looking for their next great listen.
Popular Themes in r/audiobooks
#1
Advice Requests
: "Audiobook recommendations for long drive"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Are there any software tools that let you create your own audiobooks?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I am empty inside"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Design student here: what should a horror audiobook platform feel like? (5 min survey)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/audiobooks
#1
Audiobook
41 posts
#2
Struggling
16 posts
#3
Audiobooks
16 posts
#4
Annoying
12 posts
#5
Series
11 posts
#6
Recommendations
10 posts
#7
Hard Time
10 posts
#8
Fantasy
10 posts
#9
Narrator
9 posts
#10
Worst
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/audiobooks
Audiobooks
344 reviews
#1
Audible
4.9★ from 34 reviews
#2
Brandon Sanderson
4.8★ from 11 reviews
#3
Bill Bryson
5.0★ from 8 reviews
Audiobook
343 reviews
#1
Audible
4.7★ from 12 reviews
#2
Stephen King
4.7★ from 10 reviews
#3
Dungeon Crawler Carl
5.0★ from 9 reviews
Audiobook App
235 reviews
#1
Libby
4.6★ from 49 reviews
#2
Audible
3.7★ from 19 reviews
#3
Hoopla
4.4★ from 16 reviews
Flair Used in r/audiobooks
#1
Promotion
: "I signed up for Audible at $0.99 and received a $20 free credit"
22 posts
#2
Question
: "am I the only one who hates sound effects, dramatised, whatever versions? or maybe Im listening to the wrong ones..."
20 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Audiobooks have made me notice writing habits I would NEVER catch on the page"
19 posts
#4
Recommendation Request
: "Recommendations Based on Letter"
16 posts
#5
Review
: "Emma M. Lion - These audiobooks and this narrator have ruined me for all others"
7 posts
#6
Giveaway
: "FREE Audiobook Credits! 7 titles to choose from!"
4 posts
#7
In Search of...
: "Audiobooks by comedians with neurodivergence, mental health issues, or addiction."
4 posts
#8
News
: "Use Libby for horror reads? Filter out AI"
1 post
#9
In Search of audiobooks
: "The Blue nile / The white nile - alan moorehead, Narrator- Patrick tull"
1 post
Member Growth in r/audiobooks
Yearly
+52k members(17.2%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026