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Lissen vs ShelfPlayer: catalog facts
LissenShelfPlayer
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free; source code is published on GitHub.

Android iOS
  • Focused, uncluttered player for audiobooks
  • Syncs listening progress with other Audiobookshelf players
  • Native iOS interface
  • Works with self-hosted Audiobookshelf libraries
  • Requires an Audiobookshelf server
  • Android only
  • Requires an Audiobookshelf server
  • iOS only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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