Fablum
Fablum vs Libby
Libby is the best way to read what your library owns, and it costs nothing if you have a card. Fablum is for the books you keep, and the two sit together well.
Side by side
| Capability | Fablum | Libby | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account | No account | A library card from a library that uses Libby | Source |
| Your own files | The EPUB and PDF files you add | The titles your library has in its Libby collection | Source |
| How long you keep it | Your books are files on your device and stay there | Loans return themselves on their due date | Source |
| Offline | Downloaded books open with no connection | Loans download for offline use over Wi-Fi | Source |
Where Libby is ahead
| Capability | Fablum | Libby | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borrowing | A built-in catalog of free classics, and the files you add | Borrow ebooks, audiobooks and magazines from your library, free | Source |
