¶ Intro
Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook and podcast server that lets you stream your personal collection across devices. With powerful features like progress syncing, custom metadata, user management, and a sleek web player, it gives you full control over your listening experience. Whether you’re an audiobook enthusiast or podcast lover, this documentation will guide you through installation, configuration, and all the features Audiobookshelf has to offer.
¶ Availability
Please check our application chart to see which GigaDrive Plans are eligible to install this application.
¶ Features
- Companion android and iOS app w/ offline listening (in beta)
- Multi-user support w/ custom permissions
- Keeps progress per user and syncs across devices
- Lookup and apply metadata and cover art from several providers
- Audiobook chapter editor w/ chapter lookup
- Audiobook tools: Embed metadata in audio files & merge multiple audio files to a single m4b
- Search and add podcasts to download episodes w/ auto-download
- Open RSS feeds for audiobooks and podcast episodes
- Backups with automated backup scheduling
- Basic ebook support and ereader (epub, pdf, cbr, cbz) + send to device (i.e. Kindle)
- And much more…
¶ Installing Audiobookshelf
- Navigate to the Application Manager page and search for
audiobookshelf. - Click icon to open the installation window and tap Install to start the installation process.
- Once the installation is complete, click icon to open the Access Info page. Then click Go To Application to access
audiobookshelf.