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At a glance: Google Play Books
Google Play Books runs on Android and is listed under Audiobook, developed by Google. It’s catalogued on AppScout with a verified link to the official store.
It shows 3.5 M downloads and a source rating of 4.5/5 from the source catalog. Ratings come from the original listing — AppScout does not collect its own reviews.
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About Google Play Books
High-quality audiobook narrations on your Android, plus a huge library of bestsellers and classics. Browse by genre, find free titles, and start listening instantly
What we like
- Source rating is high (4.5/5)
- Large download base (3.5 M)
- Links to a verified official source
- Listed in 3 categories
Things to consider
- Offline support not explicitly stated — check the store description
- Pricing details not stored locally — confirm on the store page
How to install Google Play Books
- Tap Get on Google PlayYou’ll be taken to the official Google Play listing for Google Play Books.
- Sign in if promptedUse your usual Google Play account; no AppScout account is needed.
- Install on your Android deviceThe download starts automatically once you confirm.
Permissions and privacy
Permissions are requested at first use and listed on the official store page.
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Google Play Books vs. alternatives
| App | Rating | Downloads | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play Books (this app) | ★ 4.5 | 3.5 M | TrendingTop rated |
| Google Play | ★ 4.3 | 336.7 M | — |
| Pocket FM | ★ 4.4 | 403.2 k | — |
| Kindle | ★ 4.6 | 1.9 M | — |
| Kuku FM | — | — | — |
| Audible | ★ 4.4 | 723.6 k | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Google Play Books free?
Google Play Books is distributed through the official Google Play. Pricing and in-app purchases are shown on the store page when you tap Get on Google Play.
Is Google Play Books safe to download?
We only link to verified official sources (Google Play). Always check the developer name and reviews on the store page before installing.
What platforms does Google Play Books support?
This listing covers the Android version of Google Play Books. Check the official store for availability on other platforms.
What are alternatives to Google Play Books?
See the related Audiobook apps below, or browse the full Audiobook category for more options.
Does Google Play Books work offline?
Offline support depends on the app. Check the official store description for details about offline mode and required permissions.
When was Google Play Books last updated?
This catalog page was last updated July 07, 2026. For the latest app version and changelog, visit the official store.