Get App-Y To Access Your Cincinnati Library On The Go

Press release from the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County:

July 9, 2020

Just because you aren’t physically at the Library doesn’t mean you can’t be there digitally. Whether you are on your phone or tablet, there’s a collection of apps that allow you to access much of our extensive collection from wherever you are. All you need is a Library card.

Download the app to your device, create an account, and go. You can access eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines, music, movies, and TV shows. There also are special apps to help with learning a new language or getting help with homework assignments.

Download these apps on your Android or Apple device. Some apps also are available for televisions and Amazon devices.

OverDrive: Downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks
OverDrive app: Android | iOS | Amazon
Libby app: Android | iOS

Hoopla: Streaming and downloadable eAudiobooks, music, video, and eBooks
Android | iOS | Amazon

Kanopy: Streaming movies, documentaries, and TV series
Android | iOS
Other mobile platforms and TV apps

RBdigital Audiobooks: Downloadable eAudiobooks
RBdigital Magazines: Latest issues of more than a hundred popular magazines.
RBdigital app for eAudiobooks and magazines:
Android | iOS | Amazon

Flipster: Magazines

Read current and back issues of over 25 of our most popular magazines, including The Atlantic, Better Homes & Gardens, Bloomberg Businessweek, Ebony, Entertainment Weekly, Parents, Real Simple, Scientific American, Shape, Sports Illustrated, and Time.
Android | iOS

Freegal: Free music and eAudiobook streaming
Android | iOS

Transparent Language: Lessons in 70+ languages, including English
Android | iOS | Amazon

Brainfuse: Live homework help from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. in English and Spanish
Android | iOS

For RBdigital and Brainfuse, you’ll first need to create an account on the web. Use the links to their sites above so they know you’re a Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County cardholder.

This press release was produced by the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. The views expressed here are the author’s own.