Audiobooks.com is one of the few audiobook platforms that offer a 30-day free trial to let users test their service.
As part of your 1-month free trial, you get 3 audiobooks (1 book of your choice and any two audiobooks from the VIP Selection).
You can also enjoy members’ exclusive sales and deals to get audiobooks at discounts during the trial period.
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This article walks you through how to join the free trial and claim your trial benefits and answers some commonly asked questions about the free trial.
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How to Join Audiobooks.com Free Trial
Joining audiobooks.com’s free trial is a simple process. Follow the steps below to start your free trial
- Go to audiobooks.com sign up page to start the process.
- The trial sign up page has two sections; sign up section and billing information. You can sign up using your existing Google, Apple or Amazon accounts or create a new account with your email address. In the billing information section, either provide your bank card information or choose to pay with PayPal, Amazon Pay or Google Pay
- I will sign up with my Amazon account
- Go through the information and click Okay to proceed
- That’s it. You have successfully joined the audiobooks.com free trial
- You will also receive the confirmation through an email on how to proceed and avail your free trial benefits
You can now avail all trial benefits.
Claim your Free Audiobooks
You can download the Audiobook.com app on your mobile phone and sign in to claim your benefits, including one free audiobook of your choice, two audiobooks from the VIP selection, and access to members exclusive sales and deals.
Once you have signed in to audiobooks app, search for any audiobook you want to get as part of your trial.
I will go for The Alchemist. You can either click Play to stream the book online or tap Download to download the audiobook for offline listening.
I will tap on the Download option to download the title. Next, tap on Use Credit to get the audiobook (this is the credit you got free as part of your 1 month trial)
The audiobook is now downloaded and added to the Library section. Tap on the Play option to start listening or go to the My Library section (from bottom navigation bar) to listen to your downloaded title.
Tap on the Perks option from the bottom navigation bar to access your VIP Rewards.
Here, you can pick 2 books from audiobooks.com’s VIP Rewards section. Select any of the two titles and tap on Use Credit to add them to your account’s library
You have downloaded all 3 books as part of your 30-day trial. You can also access the members’ exclusive sales by tapping the Members Deals option.
Here are some important things to know about Audiobooks.com’s free trial
- Once your free trial expires, your monthly subscription will automatically be charged to the billing information on your account unless you have canceled the subscription
- Your free trial begins the day you sign up. If you signed up on July 1st, your first billing date would be July 31st
- You can cancel anytime during the free trial period
- Canceling the free trial will remove the trial audiobook and VIP selection books from your account. If you have not used the credit, it will also be removed from your account
- Any book that you purchased with cash during this period will not be affected by account cancelation
You can cancel your trial/ subscription through audiobooks.com website, it is currently not possible to cancel the trial through the app.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does audiobooks.com have a free trial?
Yes, Audiobooks.com offers a 30-day free trial. You can follow the instructions above to join the free trial.
Can I download audiobooks from audiobooks.com with the free trial?
All audiobooks that you get as part of your free trial can be downloaded on your device (through audiobooks.com app) for offline listening.
You can access these audiobooks as long as you are an active subscriber.
Do I keep the books from the audiobooks.com trial?
You can only keep audiobooks if you continue your subscription. If you decide to cancel the trial, all audiobooks (purchased with credit and VIP Rewards selection) will be removed from your account’s library.
How to cancel audiobooks.com free trial
You can cancel the free trial anytime by going to the My Account section from the top right of the screen on the audiobooks.com website.
Next, click on the Cancel Subscription option under the Billing Information section.
It is currently not possible to cancel the free trial or subscription from audiobooks.com app
Why audiobooks.com charge me for the free trial?
Audiobooks.com’s trial is free. If you are charged for the trial, this could be because you did not cancel the trial before expiration.
If you think your account was charged due to any other reason you can contact customer service via email or chat and they will help you out.