Getting started with OverDrive
Using the following apps and websites from OverDrive, you can enjoy free ebooks, audiobooks, films, and more from your library or school.
Libby: The library reading app
With Libby, you can borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from your public, corporate, or academic library. All you need is a valid library card or user ID.
Learn how to use Libby on Libby Help.
Kanopy: Stream movies anywhere
Browse thousands of films and watch with free access through your public library or university.
Learn how to use Kanopy on Kanopy Help.
Sora: Where students read
With Sora, students at participating schools can borrow and read ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from their school library.
Learn how to use Sora on Sora Help.
OverDrive library websites: For web browsers and ereaders
On your library's OverDrive website, you can borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines, read in your browser, and transfer ebooks to supported ereaders.
Search OverDrive Help for topics you're interested in, or browse some popular articles:
- Borrowing titles from your library's OverDrive website
- Borrowing Kindle Books from your library's OverDrive website or the OverDrive app
- How to borrow OverDrive ebooks on your Kobo ereader
- How to download OverDrive ebooks on your Tolino ereader
- Getting started with ereaders
- Getting started with a Mac
- Getting started with a Windows computer
The OverDrive app: Our legacy reading app
The legacy OverDrive app allows users in certain regions to borrow and enjoy digital content from their library.