Go to and search for the title you want to gift. You cannot gift Audible books from the Audible app if you’re using an iPhone but if you’re using an Android device, it will allow you to gift directly from the app.Īll that said, here’s are step-by-step directions for how to gift an Audible book.You can only gift Audible books from the Audible site. This is a bummer, because sometimes there are smoking audiobook book deals on Amazon and you won’t be able to gift them. Drowning in extra credits? This is a great way to use them up – when you check out, it’ll give you the option to pay for them with a credit card or use your credit to pay for them instead. You can use your membership credits to gift audiobooks.They WILL need to download the free Audible app in order to listen, but giving them an Audible gift book does not require them to sign up for a membership or pay anything. The person you are giving the Audible book to as a gift does not need to be an Audible member.(If you have an Audible Plus membership, rather than Audible Premium Plus, you will not get that member pricing). So it may be worth it to sign up for an Audible membership before you send an Audible book as a gift because you’ll come out even or ahead plus get at least a month of Audible Plus and an audiobook of your choice to keep forever. For instance, the Ramona Quimby collection is $42.20 for non-members, but only $29.54 for members. Note that if you are NOT an Audible member, the price of the audiobook is usually going to be quite a bit more expensive. As long as you’re logged in with your Amazon account, you’ll have all the options for gifting I’ll describe below.

You don’t need to be an Audible member to give an Audible book as a gift.

It’s super simple to gift an Audible book and I’ll show you step-by-step directions to do it!īut first, a couple of things to know about gifting an Audible audiobook. Whether it’s a Beverly Cleary collection for a child to listen to on repeat, a buzzy new bestseller you know your sister will love (but won’t ever read if you give her a hard copy), or an obscure non-fiction title for your history buff dad, it’s a no-fail gift.