Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Spotify launches the ability to purchase physical books in the US and UK

The feature links audiobook pages to Bookshop.org and gives independent bookstores a cut of each sale, with Android users able to buy now.

Summary by TechCrunch
This collaboration is with Bookshop.org, an online marketplace dedicated to supporting local, independent bookstores. Currently, the ability to purchase physical books is available exclusively on Android devices, with iOS users set to gain access next week.
Podcasts & Opinions

8 Articles

Spotify is taking a new step in its diversification by now integrating the purchase of physical books directly from its digital ecosystem. Already positioned on the music streaming and podcasts market, the platform extends its influence towards the world of reading, offering a more complete experience to lovers of audio and literary content. ... Read more Spotify launches the possibility of buying physical books from the United States and the Un…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

TechCrunch broke the news in United States on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal