
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts
Stream trending audiobooks & podcasts. 900K+ stories. True crime, sci-fi & more
Sky Map Devs · com.audible.application
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v26.38.08 (2090263808)
- Updated
- Sep 28, 2026 (10 days ago)
- APK size
- 164.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 24, 2011
- Permissions
- 51 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- audible.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts is an app by Sky Map Devs in the Books & Reference category, listed since November 2011. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 3.0.1, the APK grew from 25.5 MB to 164.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 9. It asks for 51 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including location in the background, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 26.36.11. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v26.38.08
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v3.0.1. Since v26.34.07 it requires Android 9+.
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts among popular Books & Reference apps
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts is one of the 36 most downloaded apps in our Books & Reference category.
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bing: Chat with AI & GPT-4 | 4.2 (100) | 100M+ | – |
| Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts (this app) | 3.8 (79) | 100M+ | 164.1 MB |
| Bible App Lite - NIV Offline | – | 100M+ | – |
| King James Bible - Verse+Audio | – | 100M+ | 84.6 MB |
| Amazon Kindle | 4.0 (234) | 100M+ | – |
Apps listed next to it in our Books & Reference ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 28, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Audible, Inc” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Sep 28, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 28, 2026
- Signed byCN=Jeffrey Palm, OU=Connected Devices, O="Audible, Inc", L=Newark, ST=New Jersey, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1C:F0:E0:89:99:AC:70:DC:96:BC:7F:B8:E1:B2:B0:63:FE:B8:E1:5D
- File MD5118bcba12599d40b4c394abd165de6ca
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (51)
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts requests 51 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Alertevent (custom) com.amazon.alexa.alertsca.events.AlertEvent
- Amazon collect metrics (custom) amazon.permission.COLLECT_METRICS
- Auth sdk (custom) com.amazon.identity.auth.device.perm.AUTH_SDK
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Changed (custom) com.amazon.dcp.sso.permission.account.changed
- Changed (custom) com.amazon.dcp.sso.permission.AmazonAccountPropertyService.property.changed
- Cms access (custom) com.amazon.kindle.cms.CMS_ACCESS
- Config dyn config values updated (custom) com.amazon.dcp.config.permission.DYN_CONFIG_VALUES_UPDATED
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Credential manager query candidate credentials android.permission.CREDENTIAL_MANAGER_QUERY_CANDIDATE_CREDENTIALS
- Detect screen capture android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
- Externalmediaplayer wake up (custom) com.amazon.alexa.externalmediaplayer.permission.WAKE_UP
- Externalmediaplayer wake up (custom) com.audible.application.externalmediaplayer.permission.WAKE_UP
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Identity call amazon device information provider (custom) com.amazon.identity.permission.CALL_AMAZON_DEVICE_INFORMATION_PROVIDER
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.audible.application.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Latency permission (custom) com.amazon.alexa.handsfree.latencyreporter.LATENCY_PERMISSION
- Metrics metrics permission (custom) com.amazon.dcp.metrics.permission.METRICS_PERMISSION
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Preload read preload device info provider (custom) com.amazon.appmanager.preload.permission.READ_PRELOAD_DEVICE_INFO_PROVIDER
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.audible.application.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read (custom) com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.accesspermission.ASAA_PROVIDER.READ
- Read basic phone state android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Sso customer attribute service (custom) com.amazon.dcp.sso.permission.CUSTOMER_ATTRIBUTE_SERVICE
- Sso manage cor pfm (custom) com.amazon.dcp.sso.permission.MANAGE_COR_PFM
- Sso use device credentials (custom) com.amazon.dcp.sso.permission.USE_DEVICE_CREDENTIALS
- Tv read epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA
- Tv write epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 3.85.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.85.1 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 118bcba12599d40b4c394abd165de6ca.