Apps & Features: Library – Features – OverDrive Resource Center

Apps & Features: Library

Learn about apps, features, and service enhancements to maximize your digital collection and reach more users.

How to use this page:

Features are the formats and capabilities built into your OverDrive website and reading experience.

Service enhancements are optional tools and products that help you increase awareness, engagement and usage of your digital collection. Many are available at little or no added cost to you. Visit the links to learn more.

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Contact your Account Manager with any questions or to request additional information.

Features

Databases & Streaming Media Services

Engage your community with content that entertains, educates, and provides unique digital experiences.

Magazines

Enjoy popular magazines in Libby or your browser.

Kindle

Readers can enjoy the option to read ebooks on Kindle devices.

Audiobook Compatibility

Listen to audiobooks everywhere, including cars equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and on Sonos speakers.

Public Library CONNECT

Reach more young readers and help boost your juvenile and YA circulation by partnering with local schools through the Sora reading app.

Hold Redelivery

Give patrons more control over hold management with the option to “deliver later” once a hold is available or to suspend holds before a title is ready to borrow.

Dyslexic Font

Adjustable reading settings to meet the needs of readers with dyslexia.

Ebook Compatibility

Read ebooks on your phone, tablet, computer, or an ereader like Kobo, which offers seamless integration.

Read-Alongs

Narrated ebooks, perfect for engaging with developing readers.

OverDrive Video

Expand your collection with a variety of movies, TV shows, and more. (Currently only available via the OverDrive app or digital collection website.)

Service Enhancements