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What’s New Version 2.0
• Podcasts - browse, play, and download episodes from your podcast libraries
• Playback Queue - add to queue, drag to reorder, auto-advance to next
• Episode Filters - Unplayed / In Progress / Played / Downloaded
• Per-Podcast Settings - auto-download, keep-last-N, Wi-Fi only, auto-delete after played, sort order, per-podcast playback speed
• CarPlay - podcast libraries now work in CarPlay
• Library Switcher - each library shows a unique icon so you can tell them apart
Description
SoundLeaf is the premium iOS client for Audiobookshelf, the open-source audiobook server. Connect to your personal Audiobookshelf server and enjoy your entire audiobook collection with a beautiful, intuitive interface designed for the best listening experience.
KEY FEATURES:
• CarPlay support
• Connect to your Audiobookshelf server quickly and securely
• Browse your audiobook and podcast libraries with a clean, modern interface
• Listen to your content with a powerful audio player featuring variable playback speed
• Track your listening progress across all your devices
• Download books for offline listening when you're away from WiFi
• Smart sleep timer with auto-pause and customizable durations
• Chapter navigation and position memory
• Beautiful UI themes and customization options
• Background playback and lock screen controls
• Support for multiple libraries on your server
• Optimized for both iPhone and iPad
SoundLeaf is designed for audiobook enthusiasts who want a premium listening experience for their personal libraries. Connect to any Audiobookshelf server to access your content.
Note: SoundLeaf requires an existing Audiobookshelf server to connect to. Learn more about setting up your own Audiobookshelf server at https://audiobookshelf.org
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
In-App Purchases US pricing
SoundLeaf Supporter Subscription
Yearly$19.99
One-Time Purchases
Pro$9.99
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Version history 7 versions
Build 884789028v2.02026-04-23 19:00:23
• Podcasts - browse, play, and download episodes from your podcast libraries
• Playback Queue - add to queue, drag to reorder, auto-advance to next
• Episode Filters - Unplayed / In Progress / Played / Downloaded
• Per-Podcast Settings - auto-download, keep-last-N, Wi-Fi only, auto-delete after played, sort order, per-podcast playback speed
• CarPlay - podcast libraries now work in CarPlay
• Library Switcher - each library shows a unique icon so you can tell them apart
Build 883994697v1.62026-04-03 16:08:59
Bug Fixes:
- Continue section now shows your last 3 recently played books at the start, so you can quickly pick up where you left off
- Fixed series books displaying out of order — now sorted by sequence number (#43 — thanks @PandaUnit-TWL, @Atlas3686, @JoeSmartChicken, @Timo-1979, @marshallpt)
- Fixed listening progress not syncing to server after offline playback (#59 — thanks @JoeSmartChicken)
- Fixed session expiry from transient network errors incorrectly showing login screen
- App now syncs progress immediately when network connection is restored
- Play button now shows "Resume" or "Play Again" based on your progress
Build 880466448v1.5.22025-12-09 19:10:45
Minor Bugfix related to auth refresh token
Build 880217170v1.5.12025-12-08 18:39:10
• Fixed token refresh loop that caused "APIError error 4" and rate limiting - try using the app normally and see if you still get kicked out
• Improved error messages - errors now show helpful descriptions instead of cryptic codes
• Fixed sign out button not responding
Build 880087067v1.42025-11-26 17:38:43
CarPlay Support
- Browse your library from your car's display
- Continue Listening and Recently Added sections
- Full playback controls
Cloudflare Access
- Custom HTTP headers support for tunneled servers
Player Improvements
- Chapter skip buttons
- Chapters list in player controls
- End of chapter sleep timer
- Smoother progress bar scrubbing
- Preset speed buttons
- Lock screen chapter progress
- Fixed skip duration not updating on lock screen
Bookmarks
- Mark and annotate moments in your audiobooks
- Sleep timer bookmarks sync to server
New Themes
- Catppuccin Latte, Frappe, Macchiato, Mocha
Other
- JWT authentication for Audiobookshelf v2.26.0+
Build 876337594v1.22025-07-14 10:17:27
What's New
• Progress Navigator Autolock - Prevent accidental seeking with customizable auto-lock
• Chapter vs Book Progress Toggle - Switch between chapter and book progress modes
• Interactive Library Stats - Tap stats to refresh, search, or explore your library
• Authors Grid - Browse all authors with beautiful cover art
• Library Switcher - Easily switch between multiple Audiobookshelf libraries
Improvements
• Dramatically improved performance and eliminated UI stuttering
• Enhanced download system with background support
• Better progress syncing across devices
• Improved iPad layout with proper spacing
• Native network monitoring for offline detection
• Persistent playback speed across sessions
Fixes
• Fixed crash when logging in without library selected
• Fixed chapter navigation accuracy
• Fixed download size display inconsistency
• Fixed progress tracking for resumed downloads
• Fixed player controls spacing on iPad
• Fixed HTML content in descriptions
Build 870655494v1.12025-04-23 15:35:26
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Change log 11 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
• Podcasts - browse, play, and download episodes from your podcast libraries
• Playback Queue - add to queue, drag to reorder, auto-advance to next
• Episode Fi
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description updated
SoundLeaf is the premium iOS client for Audiobookshelf, the open-source audiobook server. Connect to your personal Audiobookshelf server and enjoy your entire
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subtitle updated
Your Stories, Your Way!
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name updated
SoundLeaf
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Version 2.0 released
• Podcasts - browse, play, and download episodes from your podcast libraries
• Playback Queue - add to queue, drag to reorder, auto-advance to next
• Episode Filters - Unplayed / In Progress / Played / Downloaded
• Per-Podcast Settings - au
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Version 1.6 released
Bug Fixes:
- Continue section now shows your last 3 recently played books at the start, so you can quickly pick up where you left off
- Fixed series books displaying out of order — now sorted by sequence number (#43 — thanks @PandaUnit-TWL
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Version 1.5.2 released
Minor Bugfix related to auth refresh token
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Version 1.5.1 released
• Fixed token refresh loop that caused "APIError error 4" and rate limiting - try using the app normally and see if you still get kicked out
• Improved error messages - errors now show helpful descriptions instead of cryptic codes
• Fixed s
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Version 1.4 released
CarPlay Support
- Browse your library from your car's display
- Continue Listening and Recently Added sections
- Full playback controls
Cloudflare Access
- Custom HTTP headers support for tunneled servers
Player Improvements
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Version 1.2 released
What's New
• Progress Navigator Autolock - Prevent accidental seeking with customizable auto-lock
• Chapter vs Book Progress Toggle - Switch between chapter and book progress modes
• Interactive Library Stats - Tap stats to refresh,
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Version 1.1 released