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Kobo Plus

App Service · Bookshops, libraries & audiobook apps · 11 mentions · 4 subreddits · discussed in r/ereader, r/audiobooks, r/horrorlit, r/LearnJapanese

Reddit take

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Pros

  • I use Kobo Plus to get the items I cant find on Hoopla or Libby.
  • I'm subbed and love it but because they have a way better selection of books in languages I know/am learning than Kindle.
  • Kobo has Kobo Plus.
  • Kobo at least gives you a $1 discount if you're a Kobo Plus member. ... I prefer KP since it's only 1 membership charge for both ebook and audio.
  • I have a Kobo Plus subscription and most of the time what I am looking for is available with it.

Cons

  • I am trialing kobo plus and I can’t seem to find any new or current popular reads to be available other than to purchase?
  • I literally just canceled Kobo Plus this week because I found more value (and variety) with Kindle Unlimited.
  • I noticed many popular classics that used to be free to download (ex count of monte Cristo, plato republic) are now paywalled. Be it $0.49 or $0.99; there's the "free with kobo plus" notice with every classic. Paywalling classics that...

Sentiment

7 positive (64%) · 0 mixed (0%) · 4 negative (36%)

Trust + time weighted score: +42% · raw score 27%

What redditors said (10 of 11)

I use Kobo Plus to get the items I cant find on Hoopla or Libby.
positive · u/s****a · r/audiobooks · comment · Feb 25, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I'm subbed and love it but because they have a way better selection of books in languages I know/am learning than Kindle.
positive · u/s****_ · r/ereader · comment · Feb 28, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Kobo has Kobo Plus.
positive · u/Y****3 · r/ereader · comment · Dec 12, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Kobo at least gives you a $1 discount if you're a Kobo Plus member. ... I prefer KP since it's only 1 membership charge for both ebook and audio.
positive · u/a****9 · r/LearnJapanese · comment · Nov 12, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I have a Kobo Plus subscription and most of the time what I am looking for is available with it.
positive · u/J****o · r/horrorlit · comment · Jul 15, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I love Kobo Plus, and find plenty of books I want to read
positive · u/S****6 · r/ereader · comment · Feb 28, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I am trialing kobo plus and I can’t seem to find any new or current popular reads to be available other than to purchase?
negative · u/O****7 · r/ereader · Feb 27, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I literally just canceled Kobo Plus this week because I found more value (and variety) with Kindle Unlimited.
negative · u/A****8 · r/ereader · comment · Feb 16, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I think Kobo Plus is a bit cheaper than Kindle Unlimited.
positive · u/V****e · r/ereader · comment · Feb 14, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I noticed many popular classics that used to be free to download (ex count of monte Cristo, plato republic) are now paywalled. Be it $0.49 or $0.99; there's the "free with kobo plus" notice with every classic. Paywalling classics that used to be available to download for free. I think this is insane.
negative · u/T****s · r/ereader · Feb 2, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗

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