# Inkitt Galatea: Audio & eBooks

> Read Novels & Stories

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1380362212](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1380362212)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1380362212`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Inkitt
- **Category:** Books
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (290,663 ratings)
- **Version:** 20.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2018-05-14
- **Size:** 155 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inkitt-galatea-audio-ebooks/id1380362212)
- **Website:** [https://galatea.com/](https://galatea.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://getgalatea.com/privacy/](https://getgalatea.com/privacy/)

## Description

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks on Chrome unlocks unlimited romance titles. Access thousands of romance stories and audiobooks, with weekly new releases, and the option to read or listen offline. Join a community of 15 million readers and enjoy immersive features like dark mode and music or sound effects, plus multi-genre options—from mafia romance to fantasy and contemporary fiction. Readers can switch between ebooks, audiobooks, and even print books for U.S. subscribers.\n\nExplore exclusive stories from best-selling authors, join The Galatea Book Club, and choose a flexible path—free reads, chapter purchases, or unlimited access with offline support. Available in many languages, Galatea supports a global audience and delivers ongoing updates, ensuring your me-time with fresh content and a vibrant reading community.

## Rankings

- #1,502 — Overall
- #14 — book
- #16 — overdrive
- #17 — override
- #24 — kindle
- #67 — beta

## Review summary

Users consistently praise Galatea for its wide selection of genres, engaging stories, and affordable pricing, plus options to read or listen and sample chapters before buying. The biggest recurring gripe is the coins/points system: readers must earn or purchase coins to unlock chapters, with long wait times between free chapters and limited ways to earn points. Despite the gating, many still enjoy the library and update cadence, calling it a great value for book lovers.

### Pros

- Wide variety of books/genres to suit many tastes
- Engaging, highly liked stories that keep readers hooked
- Reasonable pricing and good value for purchasing chapters
- Flexible formats: read or listen, with samples available before deciding
- Regular chapter releases and a generally enjoyable reading experience

### Cons

- Coins/points system gates reading: you must earn or buy coins to unlock chapters
- Long wait between free chapters (hours) that interrupts reading
- Limited ways to earn points and few ads to help accumulate coins

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1380362212)