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Audible

Audible offers 6 products on QuickRatey across Books & Media, with an average QuickRatey score of 79.5/10 and recurring certifications including Cruelty-Free, Vegan, Emissions-Free Shipping.

Score avg 79.5 6 products Price $$ · $$$ · $$$$
Audible

Standards & certifications

Verified credentials appearing across Audible's product range.

Cruelty-Free ×2Vegan ×1Emissions-Free Shipping ×1None ×1B Corp ×1EWG Verified ×1Rainforest Alliance ×1Non-GMO ×1

Score breakdown

Average scores across our scoring pillars.

  • Animal Welfare96.7/10
  • Sourcing81.7/10
  • Environment81.7/10
  • Transparency80/10
  • Labor77.5/10

Categories covered

Where Audible shows up across our directory.

  • Books & Media6

What reviewers highlight

Strengths mentioned most often across Audible's products.

  • ✓Exclusive content
  • ✓Unlimited listening
  • ✓Offline listening
  • ✓Unlimited access to extensive library of audiobooks, podcasts, and Audible Originals
  • ✓Regularly updates with new content
  • ✓Accessible via Amazon Alexa and the Audible app

Sustainability commitments

"Audible prioritizes inclusivity and accessibility in content curation and offers emissions-free shipping for physical products."

"Reduces demand for new book production and promotes accessibility"

"Reduces paper waste and transportation emissions compared to physical media; hosted on renewable-energy-powered servers."

Products from Audible

Audible Premium Plus: Unlimited Book Listening
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VeganCruelty-FreeEmissions-Free Shipping
4.5 (8,300)

Best for avid listeners, offering unlimited access to exclusive audiobooks and podcasts from your audible library.

Audible Plus: Unlimited Audible Originals, Audiobooks, Podcasts & More
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None
4.3 (12,000)

Discover Audible Plus for unlimited access to Audible Originals, audiobooks, and more at only $7.95/month.

Audible Premium Plus
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B CorpEWG Verified
4.8 (12,450)

Audible Premium Plus offers a massive library of audiobooks and originals, making it the best for avid listeners looking for high-quality exclusive content in 2026.

Audible releasing new audiobooks every week
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Cruelty-FreeRainforest AllianceNon-GMO
4.6 (12,000)

Subscribe to Audible for access to new audiobooks weekly, best for avid listeners.

Audible Gift Membership (1 Month)
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4.5 (12,500)

Audible Gift Membership (1 Month) is a top-rated subscription for gifting audiobooks, perfect for new listeners exploring bestsellers on a budget.

Audible Gift Membership (6 Months)
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4.6 (3,200)

Audible Gift Membership (6 Months) offers six premium credits and Plus access, making it the best value for committed audiobook lovers as a longer-term gift.

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Audible — frequently asked questions

Is Audible a good brand?

QuickRatey scores every Audible product we track from 0–100 using Quality, Value, User Experience and Brand & Trust. The average of those scores, shown on this page, is the fastest way to judge Audible against rivals in the same category.

How does QuickRatey rate Audible?

Independently. We combine verifiable signals — certifications, materials, warranty and repairability, recall and controversy history, price-to-performance and aggregated owner sentiment. Brands cannot pay for a score or placement.

What are the best alternatives to Audible?

See /alternatives/audible for same-category products that match or beat Audible on overall score, often at a lower price.

Where can I buy Audible products?

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