# BookTok - Books & Podcasts

> Books

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6673919522](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6673919522)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6673919522`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BookTok
- **Category:** Books
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (574 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-14
- **First published:** 2024-10-04
- **Size:** 52 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/booktok-books-podcasts/id6673919522)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://word-stream.com/privacy-policy.html](https://word-stream.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

BookTok turns text into immersive audio experiences, delivering a vast library of novels, podcasts, and summaries ready to listen on the go.

Beyond listening, BookTok lets you translate your own writing into captivating narration and connect with a growing community of listeners and creators. A subscription is required to access features.

## Rankings

- #69,851 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviews are split. A few praise the audiobook format, narrators, and initial impressions, but the majority express serious concerns about legality and ethics—copyright infringement and scraped content, along with persistent billing/cancellation and support issues—outweighing the positives.

### Pros

- Positive initial impressions across multiple reviews (impressed or glad to find the app).
- Narration features praised: multiple narrators and follow-along highlighting.
- Appeal to audiobook listeners (broad format with optimistic potential).

### Cons

- Widespread allegations of copyright infringement, content scraping from fanfiction sites and other sources without authors' permission.
- Billing issues: charges after trial and difficulty canceling, with poor or no customer support.
- Trust and ethics concerns: claims the app operates illegitimately (scams) and uses AI-generated content without permission, with little transparency or ability to request removal.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6673919522)