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Audiobookshelf

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Organise audiobooks and podcasts and stream them from your own server.

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What you can use it for

Organise audiobooks and podcasts and stream them from your own server.

  • Covers the core use case of Audible without a subscription.
  • 14.7k GitHub stars, GPL-3.0, last commit 2026-10-05
Workflow coverage and comparison notes

Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server with position syncing and open clients.

Before you switch

Bring your own files

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