There are more an more audiobook publishing platforms being added, and moving up the ranks, all the time. Here is a list of the top 25 audiobook platforms, PLUS we share how you, the Author, gets paid on each platform.

Here are the top 25 audiobook publishing platforms, and how the author is paid:

1. Audible  (Amazon): Authors earn 60% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Audible.

2. Findaway Voices: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Findaway Voices.

3. Kobo Writing Life: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Kobo Writing Life.

4. Google Play Books: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Google Play Books.

5. Apple Books: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Apple Books.

6. Author’s Republic: Authors earn 60% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Author’s Republic.

7. PublishDrive: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through PublishDrive.

8. Soundwise: Authors earn 60% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Soundwise.

9. Lantern Audio: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Lantern Audio.

10. Scribd: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Scribd.

11. Spotify: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Spotify.

12. Libro.fm: Authors earn 80% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Libro.fm.

13. OverDrive: Authors earn 45% royalty on all audiobooks sold through OverDrive.

14. Nook Audiobooks: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Nook Audiobooks.

15. Audiobooks.com: Authors earn 60% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Audiobooks.com.

16. Downpour.com: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Downpour.com.

17. Tidal: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Tidal.

18. Blinkist: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Blinkist.

19. RadioPublic: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through RadioPublic.

20. Naxos Audiobooks: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Naxos Audiobooks.

21. RBmedia: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through RBmedia.

22. Lark Audiobooks: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Lark Audiobooks.

23. ListenUp: Authors earn 50% royalty on all audiobooks sold through ListenUp (now Lantern Audio).

24. BookBaby: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through BookBaby.

25. Whispersync: Authors earn 70% royalty on all audiobooks sold through Whispersync.

There you have it… the top 25 audiobook publishing platforms. Hopefully, you found this information helpful, and you learned key points to make a decision about creating an audio version of your written masterpiece.

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