You can read eBooks on your Kobo eReader or Kobo Books app. To listen to audiobooks, you'll need to use the Kobo Books app for iOS or Android, or on select Kobo eReaders with Bluetooth support.

Read eBooks

You can read eBooks on:

• your Kobo eReader.
• the Kobo Books app for your smartphone or tablet.
• the Kobo Desktop app for your PC or Mac.
  
  

Listen to Audiobooks

You can listen to audiobooks using the Kobo Books app or on select Kobo eReaders.

Kobo Books App (iOS & Android)

Use the free Kobo Books app on your smartphone or tablet to listen to audiobooks.
Note: You cannot listen to audiobooks on the Kobo Desktop app.

Kobo eReaders

You can listen to audiobooks on select Kobo eReaders using your Bluetooth-enabled headphone or speaker. 

These Kobo eReaders have built-in Bluetooth for audiobook playback:

• Kobo Clara Colour
• Kobo Clara BW
• Kobo Clara Colour
• Kobo Clara 2E
• Kobo Sage
• Kobo Libra 2
• Kobo Elipsa
• Elipsa 2E

Learn how to listen to audiobooks using your Kobo eReader:

• Listen to audiobooks using your Kobo Sage, Kobo Libra 2, or Kobo Elipsa

Get started

1. Create a free Kobo account 
   To read eBooks or listen to audiobooks, create a free account. After you’ve created your account, sign in to your Kobo eReader or the Kobo Books App to start reading or listening.
   
   
2. Shop for eBooks and audiobooks
   You can browse Kobo.com and start buying eBooks and audiobooks. Most eBooks and audiobooks have previews, so you can listen to an audiobook sample, or read excerpts from the book.
   
   You can buy eBooks and audiobooks right on your Kobo eReader, Kobo.com, or on the Kobo Books app for Android. Note: Due to an agreement with Apple, the Kobo Books app for iOS does not support in-app purchases. Learn how to buy eBooks or audiobooks for the Kobo Books app for iOS.
   
   
3. Sync your Kobo eReader or Kobo Books app
   After you've purchased your item, sync your eReader or Kobo Books app to start reading or listening. Learn how to sync your eReader or Kobo Books app.