BorrowBox Library

Borrow eAudiobooks, eBooks and ePress from your local library any time.

Bolinda digital · com.bolindadigital.BorrowBoxLibrary

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v3.02.15 87.8 MB Android 4.2+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.02.15 (2023090610)
Updated: Jul 3, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 87.8 MB
Requires: Android 4.2+ (API 17)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Books & Reference (app)
Listed since: Dec 2, 2016 (at least)
Permissions: 11 (2 sensitive)
Website: borrowbox.com/support
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

BorrowBox Library is an app by Bolinda digital in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least December 2016. 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 2.4.11, the minimum Android version rose from 2.3 to 4.2. It asks for 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. Compared with version 2.4.11, it adds 5 new permissions (“Bluetooth”, “Google Play install referrer”, “Prevent the device from sleeping” and 2 more) and drops 3 (“Read logs”, “Read phone status and identity” and “Write settings”).

What's new in v3.02.15

Performance and stability improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The BorrowBox app makes it easy to browse, borrow and read your library’s eAudiobooks, eBooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers anywhere, everywhere. If BorrowBox is available through your local library you can simply log in with your membership details to access the library’s collection of digital content. BROWSING * Grouped by age category * Browse by genre or by specially curated lists * Quickly find new releases * Search by title, author and narrator * Easily find similar titles you might want to listen to * Read and listen to previews * Get more info about the author and narrator BORROWING * Borrow instantly or reserve for later * View current loans and reserves * View loan history * Renew loans whenever you want * Automatic deletion of expired loans, no overdue fees LISTENING AND READING * Offline listening and reading * Automatically saves your current position in the eAudiobook, eBook and eMagazine BorrowBox – Your library in one app.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.4.11. Since v3.02.15 it requires Android 4.2+.

v3.02.15 LATEST Jul 3, 2026 87.8 MB TRUSTED v2.4.11 Jan 20, 2017 7.9 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 3, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Bolinda” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 3, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 3, 2026
Signed byCN=Jan Herrmann, OU=Bolinda digital, O=Bolinda, L=Tullamarine, ST=Victoria, C=AU
Signing certificate (SHA-1)FB:1C:E5:ED:EC:2D:C0:C7:6E:60:65:7F:60:13:72:99:93:B4:96:2F
File MD5007c4d089ff4a31e8728d8611637c3a4
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

BorrowBox Library requests 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Nfc android.permission.NFC
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

BorrowBox Library APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of BorrowBox Library for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.2 or later. Version 2.4.11 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 2.3 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.4.11 · 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 the BorrowBox Library 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 007c4d089ff4a31e8728d8611637c3a4.