🇩🇪Worst Books Apps in Germany

The most complained-about books apps in Germany on App Store and Google Play, ranked by total negative reviews (1-2 stars) from real users. Updated weekly.

#	App	Platform	Rating	Negative Reviews
1	Onleiheekz.bibliotheksservice GmbH	iOS	2.1	442
2	tolino - Bücher & HörbücherNext Performance Germany GmbH	iOS	4.4	389
3	TaponSpoton Limited	Android	3.9	366
4	Audible: Hörbücher & PodcastsAudible, Inc.	iOS	4.7	358
5	JoyRead-Romane & GeschichtenJoyRead	Android	4.0	341
6	Wattpad - Wo Geschichten lebenWattpad.com	Android	3.8	334
7	Storytel - Hörbücher & BücherStorytel Sweden AB	Android	4.4	294
8	القرآن الكريم كامل بدون انترنتsimppro	Android	4.5	281
9	Onleihe 3ekz.bibliotheksservice GmbH	iOS	4.5	280
10	BookBeat - Hörbucher & E-BooksBookBeat	Android	3.6	265
11	MyHeritage: Stammbaum & DNAMyHeritage.com	Android	4.4	264
12	BestNovel: Beliebte Romane,Moboreader Technology USA Co Ltd	Android	3.6	263
13	WattpadWattpad Corp	iOS	4.6	263
14	Amazon KindleAMZN Mobile LLC	iOS	4.7	253
15	BookBeat - Hörbücher & E-BooksBookBeat AB	iOS	4.8	237
16	Thalia – Bücher entdeckenThalia Buecher GmbH	iOS	4.8	229
17	Janitor AI - Official Appjanitorai	Android	3.5	222
18	Dreame - Romanzen GeschichtenDreame Media	Android	4.2	212
19	Goodreads: Book Tracker & MoreGoodreads	iOS	4.7	210
20	tolino - Bücher & HörbücherNext Performance Germany GmbH	Android	3.3	208
21	READO - All About BooksREADO GmbH	iOS	4.7	205
22	Skoobe: eBooks und HörbücherSkoobe GmbH	iOS	4.6	182
23	OnlitMoboreader Technology USA Co Ltd	Android	4.4	166
24	Goodreads: Book ReviewsGoodreads	Android	4.5	162
25	StoryGraphThe StoryGraph	Android	4.4	143
26	DeepL ÜbersetzerDeepL SE	Android	4.7	138
27	WikipediaWikimedia Foundation	Android	4.4	137
28	Amazon KindleAmazon Mobile LLC	Android	4.8	136
29	Google Play BücherGoogle LLC	Android	4.7	131
30	LitradMOBOREADER TECHNOLOGY USA CO LTD	Android	4.3	128
31	Audible - Hörbücher & PodcastsAudible, Inc.	Android	4.6	122
32	Storytel - Hörbücher & BücherStorytel Sweden AB	iOS	4.7	110
33	GALATEA: Bücher & HörbücherInkitt Inc	Android	4.5	107
34	Heiliger Koran - ReiseAvn Global Application	Android	4.7	101
35	BakisahMOBOREADER TECHNOLOGY USA CO LTD	Android	4.2	96
36	Dreame - Read Best RomanceSTARY PTE. LTD.	iOS	4.3	94
37	GALATEA: Bücher & HörbücherInkitt	iOS	4.4	94
38	GoodNovel - Romane & StorysGoodNovel	Android	4.5	90
39	Tarteel: Koran AuswendiglernenTarteel Inc.	Android	4.7	88
40	PONS Übersetzer & WörterbuchPONS	Android	4.7	86
41	JoyRead-Fantasy NovelUREAD GLOBAL PTE. LTD.	iOS	4.3	85
42	Libby, die Bibliotheks-AppOverDrive, Inc.	iOS	4.7	81
43	Sky Tonight: SternenhimmelVito Technology	Android	4.6	75
44	Hugendubel: Bücher & BuchtippsH. Hugendubel GmbH & Co. KG	iOS	4.7	75
45	ReadNowMoboreader Technology USA Co Ltd	Android	4.4	69
46	Hueber MediaHueber Verlag GmbH & Co. KG	Android	4.0	65
47	Kuran Majeed - القران الكريمPakdata	Android	4.7	64
48	القرأن الكريم - Al Quran9D Muslim Apps - Quran, Qibla Direction & Prayers	Android	4.6	64
49	Thalia — Bücher entdeckenThalia Bücher GmbH	Android	4.0	62
50	Libby von OverDriveOverDrive, Inc.	Android	4.8	57

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Why Books Apps Fail in Germany

Books apps that earn the most complaints in Germany usually share the same failure patterns: missing local payment methods, broken integrations with country-specific services, slow servers, missing language support, or feature parity gaps with the global version. Reviews concentrate around the moment a books feature works in the US or UK but breaks in Germany.

This page ranks books apps in Germany by total number of negative reviews (1-2 stars). Whether you are researching competitors before launching a books app in Germany, benchmarking your own app against local pain points, or just curious which books apps users in Germany complain about most: this data shows you what is actually happening on the ground, not what marketing pages claim.

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