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BookBeat offers a world of over 1 million audiobooks and e-books directly on your mobile, with flexible subscription plans and a free trial to get you started.
Established in 2015 by Bonnier, a publishing giant with nearly 200 years of experience, BookBeat has grown to become a prominent player in the European digital book market. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices across Europe including Helsinki, Berlin, and Warsaw, BookBeat is dedicated to offering the easiest way to discover and enjoy digital books. Their commitment extends beyond just providing content; they are passionate book lovers and digital innovators focused on delivering a market-leading service for audiobooks and e-books.
With a BookBeat subscription, you unlock access to an expansive library featuring over 1 million audiobooks and e-books. This vast collection ensures there’s something for every taste, from gripping thrillers and heartwarming romances to insightful non-fiction and educational titles. Popular choices often include highly-rated books such as 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' and 'The Housemaid’s Secret', making it simple to find your next captivating read or listen. Enjoy the flexibility of streaming or downloading books for offline access, perfect for commutes, workouts, or relaxing at home with the BookBeat app.
BookBeat offers a range of flexible subscription plans – Basic, Standard, and Premium – designed to suit varying listening and reading needs. New users can enjoy a generous 30-day free trial, providing ample opportunity to explore the service. Beyond the trial, BookBeat is committed to offering great value, with subscriptions starting from £7.99/month and the freedom to cancel at any time. Furthermore, BookBeat proudly supports various communities by offering student discounts (often via Student Beans and UNiDAYS), as well as NHS/healthcare worker discounts and military/armed forces discounts, typically accessible through Blue Light Card. These initiatives make digital reading more accessible to a wider audience across the UK.
As part of the Bonnier Group, BookBeat is deeply committed to sustainable development. Their initiatives are structured around three core pillars: social sustainability, which focuses on accessibility and fostering an equitable workplace; environmental sustainability, with a clear goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025; and governance sustainability, ensuring transparent, ethical, and accountable decision-making. This holistic approach reflects BookBeat’s dedication to long-term stability, trust, and responsible management, making it a service you can feel good about supporting.
BookBeat was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Sweden. It is part of Bonnier Books.
Student Discount
BookBeat offers student discounts, often through providers like Student Beans and UNiDAYS, which can include extended free trials or special pricing.
NHS Discount
BookBeat offers NHS/healthcare worker discounts, often available through Blue Light Card.
Military / Blue Light Discount
BookBeat offers military/armed forces discounts, often available through Blue Light Card.
Gift Cards Available
Digital streaming service. Instant access via app download.
Returns Policy
Cancel subscription anytime. No refunds for partial months.
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Sweden
Parent Company
Bonnier Books
Digital streaming eliminates physical production and shipping.
BookBeat charges based on listening hours—Basic is £7.99/month for 20 hours, Standard offers 40 hours. Additional family profiles cost £4.99/month each.
Yes, you can download audiobooks for offline listening. The only limit is your device's storage capacity.
Yes, new users get 30 days free with 20 hours of listening and reading included.
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