About AudioShelf
AudioShelf is a finding aid for public-domain audiobooks, not a streaming service or publisher. The same titles are often available free at LibriVox, Internet Archive, and Project Gutenberg—we sell convenience, curation, and organization. Core browsing does not require an account; Listen opens provider-hosted audio when a track is cached.
AudioShelf ranks open recordings and deep-links to trusted collections so you can listen without a subscription. Core browsing does not require an account.
As of 2026-08-29, the approved catalog lists5,011 public-domain works on this build tier. Indexable book pages and the sitemap reflect merit-filtered subsets; the full approved list may be larger as the catalog grows.
The same titles are often available free atLibriVox, the Internet Archive, and Project Gutenberg. AudioShelf sells convenience, curation, ranking, and organization—not exclusive access to public-domain literature.
AudioShelf is not affiliated with LibriVox, the Internet Archive, Project Gutenberg, Open Library, or Audiobookshelf.