YouTube is in talks with publishers to add audiobooks to its service, reports the Wall Street Journal. This could be officially announced next year, but Google is yet to officially comment on the matter. Speaking of Google, the Google Play Store has offered audiobooks since 2018.
You have to buy each book you want to listen to โ there is no subscription. According to the Journal, YouTube will do the opposite โ it will bundle audiobook listening with its ad-free Premium plan. Presumably, this will act as another selling point for the Premium plan compared to the cheaper Premium…
YouTube is planning to add audiobooks to its Premium subscription, the WSJ reports. YouTube is planning to add audiobooks to its Premium subscription, the WSJ reports – com news ADVERTISEMENT YouTube is planning to add audiobooks to its Premium subscription, the WSJ reports Post your comment Comments (2) Peter 15 October 2026 Google YouTube Online services YouTube is in talks with publishers to add audiobooks to its service, reports the Wall Street Journal. And it will partially make up for the recent price hikes.
YouTube may soon official audiobooks, and Premium users could get them at no extra cost. YouTube Premium could soon get another perk without any extra cost.
Google added podcast support to YouTube Music back in 2023, if you prefer podcasts over audiobooks.
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