r/audiobooks
353k members
r/audiobooks is a subreddit with 353k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses audiobook, struggling, audiobooks, annoying, and fantasy, 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 recommendation for books similar to Lucy Foley. Murder mystery, not too violent/graphic, good twists & turns"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "CD player for audiobooks - buying advice (UK)"
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I built an Android audiobook player where you can swipe from the audiobook to its ebook, and the audio keeps playing"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Disappointed by Malcolm Gladwell’s newest release… hopefully only so far."
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "If You Could Build Your Dream Audiobook..."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/audiobooks
#1
Audiobook
41 posts
#2
Struggling
16 posts
#3
Audiobooks
16 posts
#4
Annoying
12 posts
#5
Fantasy
11 posts
#6
Series
11 posts
#7
Recommendations
10 posts
#8
Hard Time
10 posts
#9
Looking For A
10 posts
#10
Narrator
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
Question
: "Narrators with soft, gentle voice/low-stimulation book recommendations please"
26 posts
#2
Promotion
: "Audible for $0.99/Month — Plus a $20 Audible Credit"
25 posts
#3
Recommendation Request
: "Audiobook recommendation for books similar to Lucy Foley. Murder mystery, not too violent/graphic, good twists & turns"
12 posts
#4
Giveaway
: "Free US & UK Audible codes for the paranormal cozy mystery Hexes and Hush Money"
10 posts
#5
Discussion
: "The Ballad of Falling Dragons"
7 posts
#6
In Search of...
: "Looking for the original dark versions of the Brothers Grimm fairytales in English"
6 posts
#7
News
: "Disappointed by Malcolm Gladwell’s newest release… hopefully only so far."
3 posts
#8
Review
: "Adam Lazarre-White"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/audiobooks
Yearly
+52k members(17.2%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026