Blinkist Downloads & RevenueBlinkist: Book Summaries Daily · App Store & Google Play
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily by Blinks Labs is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily update history & changes
Last change · 83 events since 13 Nov 2013Full timeline ↓🌟iOSFeatured by Apple: “PROGRAMMARE È PER TUTTI”🌟iOSFeaturing lifted it to #108 (from #146)✏️iOSAdded hidden keywords: knowledge📦iOSUpdated to version 11.37.3✏️iOSAdded hidden keywords: ideas🔎AndroidTop 10 for “blinkit”📈AndroidEntered the top 100📣AndroidStarted a new ad📦AndroidUpdated to version 10.10.13📦iOSUpdated to version 11.37.2📈AndroidNew best rank in the overall chart: #138🔎iOSTop 10 for “daily” in 2 countries📦AndroidNow updating weekly📈iOSEntered the top 10🎉iOSIn-app event: Morning Routine Challenge📈iOSEntered the top 10🌏AndroidFound on Huawei AppGallery📣AndroidStarted a new ad🆕AndroidFirst spotted by AppInsider🆕AndroidReleased on Google Play
Full timeline · 83 events
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “PROGRAMMARE È PER TUTTI”iOStoday · AE, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily: featuring lifted it to #108 (from #146)iOSGreat Everyday Picks · AU
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “FEATURED”iOStoday · AE, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: knowledgeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “EVERYONE CAN CODE”iOStoday · AE, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.37.3iOSIt’s quiet. Almost too quiet. That’s because we’re working on bringing you some exciting new updates! For now, though, we’re keeping things running smoothly by squashing bugs and making sure everything’s polished. Now get to learning!… more
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: ideasiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “LEARN SOMETHING NEW”iOStoday · AE, AU, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “GET STARTED”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MX, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “EVERYONE CAN CODE”iOStoday · AE, CA, CO, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: bookbub, livres, lectureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily reached Top 10 for “blinkit”Android#9 in Spain search · popularity 98
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “BIEN DÉMARRER”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “PROGRAMACIÓN PARA TODOS”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, NL, PH, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: yuno, wisseniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “EVERYONE CAN CODE”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, MY, NL, PH, PL, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN, ZA
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Education · SE
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: bestsellersiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📣Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily started a new adAndroid3
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 10.10.13AndroidFor this newest version, our developers squashed a few bugs and carefully polished the app inside and out, so now its true colors can shine through. Most changes happened below the surface, but don’t worry — we’re building even more new features to share with you soon!… more
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.37.2iOSIt’s quiet. Almost too quiet. That’s because we’re working on bringing you some exciting new updates! For now, though, we’re keeping things running smoothly by squashing bugs and making sure everything’s polished. Now get to learning!… more
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #138AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: deepstash, imprintiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.37.1iOSIt’s quiet. Almost too quiet. That’s because we’re working on bringing you some exciting new updates! For now, though, we’re keeping things running smoothly by squashing bugs and making sure everything’s polished. Now get to learning!… more
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #142AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #145AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: latiniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily reached Top 10 for “daily” in 2 countriesiOSSpain, Poland search · popularity 38
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 10.10.12AndroidIf they gave Oscars for bug squashing, our team of engineers would have swept the board this week. Thanks to them, the latest version of the Blinkist app runs quicker and smoother than ever.
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.37.0iOSIt’s quiet. Almost too quiet. That’s because we’re working on bringing you some exciting new updates! For now, though, we’re keeping things running smoothly by squashing bugs and making sure everything’s polished. Now get to learning!… more
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: smarteriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: personal, audiobooks, resumeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #147AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #148AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #154AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily charting in a new countryAndroidSweden
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #155AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: growthiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 10.10.11AndroidBig ideas don’t only come in small packages—they sometimes come with small updates too! This time around we did some small bug-fixes and made sure everything is up to snuff so you can get insights in no time.
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Education · TH · Top Grossing · Education · VN
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidThailand · Vietnam
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.36.0iOSIt ain’t broke—because we fixed it! This version brings you some minor fixes and upgrades that will keep things in tip-top shape. Waiting for a big update? Coming up soon, so stay tuned!
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Education · NL
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Education · AU
- 🎉Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily in-app event: Morning Routine ChallengeiOSCHALLENGE · until 30 Oct
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Education · RU
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Education · CA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: latiniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌏Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily: found on Huawei AppGalleryAndroid
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Education · BR · Top Grossing · Education · CA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: latiniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.35.0iOSFor this newest version, our developers squashed a few bugs and carefully polished the app inside and out, so now its true colors can shine through. Most changes happened below the surface, but don’t worry — we’re building even more new features to share with you soon!… more
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Education · AU
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: hörbücheriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📣Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily started a new adAndroid3
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “LEG LOS”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, NL, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 10.10.10AndroidFor this newest version, our developers squashed a few bugs and carefully polished the app inside and out, so now its true colors can shine through. Most changes happened below the surface, but don’t worry — we’re building even more new features to share with you soon!… more
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: resumeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “PROGRAMACIÓN PARA TODOS”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, MX, NL, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #158AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily: featuring lifted it to #144 (from outside the chart)iOSKeep Your Mind Sharp · CA
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: bookbeat, ideasiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 11.34.0iOSIceberg, straight ahead! Well, not anymore. With this update, we’ve successfully squashed bugs and polished some parts to make sure that we avoid future crashes.
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “PROGRAMACIÓN PARA TODOS”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, NL, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Education · AE
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #170AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- ✏️Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily added hidden keywords: somethingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “ALLA KAN KODA”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 📈Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #176AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · DE
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “PROGRAMACIÓN PARA TODOS”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by Apple: “JEDE:R KANN PROGRAMMIEREN”iOStoday · AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, ID, IN, IT, NL, SA, SE, TH, TR, VN
- 🆕Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidGermany
- 🆕Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily first spotted by AppInsideriOS#8 in Top Grossing · Education · Germany
- 🌟Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · AE, DE, GB, ID, IN, IT, SA
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily updated to version 10.10.8AndroidBig ideas don’t only come in small packages—they sometimes come with small updates too! This time around we did some small bug-fixes and made sure everything is up to snuff so you can get insights in no time.
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily version 10.10.9AndroidFor this newest version, our developers squashed a few bugs and carefully polished the app inside and out, so now its true colors can shine through. Most changes happened below the surface, but don’t worry — we’re building even more new features to share with you soon!… more
- 📦Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily version 11.33.0iOSNo release notes
- 🎉Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily in-app event: Stories of Latin AmericaiOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 14 Oct
- 🆕Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.6 ★
336k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#6
App Store · 
Education Grossing
Education GrossingMeasured
New ratings a week
644
steady vs the 2 weeks before (App Store)
Measured
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Blinkist is a microlearning platform that provides 15-minute audio and text summaries of nonfiction books and podcasts, targeting busy professionals seeking efficient personal and career development. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in the Education category, ranking within the top 20 grossing charts in Germany, Canada, Indonesia, the UK, and India, while maintaining a high user rating of 4.77 across nearly 160,000 reviews.
Similar apps: Audible, GetAbstract, Shortform
App Store
App details
App ID
568839295
Publisher
Blinks Labs GmbH
Publisher country
Germany
On the store since
Nov 2013
12 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 18.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
4
EN DE PT ES
Size
317 MB
Also listed in
Books
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment Information
App privacy Measured
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily’s App Store privacy label declares 4 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 5 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.blinkslabs.blinkist.android
Publisher
Blinks Labs GmbH
Publisher country
Germany
Content rating
Everyone
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v10.10.8, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Trackers
8
Permissions
24
Trackers
Full permission listProSee plans
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 5k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 50M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
App Store: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchases
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription | |
| 2 | Blinkist Premium (1 month) subscription | |
| 3 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 4 | Premium subscription | |
| 5 | Blinkist Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | Premium subscription | |
| 7 | Pro subscription | |
| 8 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 9 | Pro subscription | |
| 10 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription |
Hidden keywords
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #6 Education Grossing | 13 of 30 countries | #76 | #19 |
| Google Play | #7 Education Grossing | 11 of 23 countries | #73 | #36 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisApp Store
New ratings a week
440
steady vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
3.5
US App Store
Lifetime rating
4.7★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Recent written reviews
2.8★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
80/100
faster than 98% of Education apps
Growing fastest in 
United Arab Emirates ▲ +33% · 
Brazil ▲ +29%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
 United States | 327 | 74% | steady |
| Germany | 31 | 7% | ▼ -15% |
 United Kingdom | 28 | 6% | ▲ +24% |
 Canada | 23 | 5% | ▲ +19% |
 Australia | 12 | 3% | ▲ +22% |
 India | 5.2 | 1% | ▼ -8% |
| Brazil | 3.5 | 1% | ▲ +29% |
 Japan | 3.2 | 1% | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1% | ▲ +33% |
 France | 2.8 | 1% | ▼ -38% |
 Indonesia | 1 | 0% | – |
 Italy | 1 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Google Play
New ratings a week
204
▼ -10% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
under 1
Google Play
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Recent written reviews
3.8★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
67/100
faster than 82% of Education apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 158k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 178k 5.7k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 336k |
What users say about Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
From the 75 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently report being charged for annual subscriptions immediately upon signing up for free trials, describing the cancellation process as difficult and deceptive. While some appreciate the concept of short book summaries, many criticize the content quality as shallow or dry and note technical issues with playback.
Mixed (49% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Fun: “It was fun to take 15 minutes to learn”
- Price & subscription: “Best money I’ve ever spent”
- Useful: “Thank you, Blinkist, for a thoughtful and useful experience”
- Ease of use: “This Blink was easy to follow and the narrator was enjoyable to listen to”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Scammy subscription model”
- Features & content: “First, the library is surprisingly limited!”
- Customer support: “Terrible Customer Service”
- Privacy & data: “Scammy subscription model”
About Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
WANT TO LEARN FASTER AND SMARTER?
With Blinkist, you can absorb the most important ideas from 9,000+ top books and podcasts in just 15 minutes. Blinkist summarizes their key insights into short, easy-to-digest audio and text summaries.
That means you can turn spare moments - on your commute, during workouts, or even while doing chores - into valuable learning time.
Boost your career, focus on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes it easy to fit learning into your busy life.
Over 42 million people use Blinkist to read more and learn faster. Join them today.
———————
WHY CHOOSE BLINKIST
Blinkist is designed to help you learn faster and make positive changes quickly:
95% of users read more than before
91% have developed better habits
87% already have made positive life changes
No matter your goal, Blinkist helps you make the most of your time.
———————
WHAT YOU GET WITH BLINKIST
*9,000+ summaries for smarter learning
Access the key ideas from the world’s top nonfiction and fiction books and podcasts in just 15 minutes.
*Daily microlearning session
Start your day with a bite-sized book summary, handpicked by our team.
*Personalized recommendations
Set your goals and get tailored suggestions, based on your interests.
*Audio and text summaries
No time to read? With Blinkist you can also listen to summaries while commuting, exercising, or multitasking.
*Expert-curated Guides and Collections
Dive deeper into must-know topics with audio Guides, curated by our experts.
*Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI
Take your learning to the next level with Blinkist Pro. With Blinkist AI, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos and get the key ideas from any content in seconds.
*Offline mode
Learning without Wi-Fi! Download summaries to listen or read offline.
*Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? Send Blinkist summaries directly to your device for a seamless reading experience.
*2-for-1 Premium account
Share Blinkist with someone close to you! With Premium, you can give a friend or family member a free additional account.
*Science-backed learning for better retention
Our summaries are designed using neuroscience-based techniques to help you retain key concepts and ideas more effectively.
*Clear, focused summaries
Our expert writers turn complex ideas into easy-to-understand, clear summaries.
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BASIC, PREMIUM & PRO: CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLAN FOR YOU
- Blinkist Basic - the Daily Pick
One free daily summary handpicked by our editorial team.
- Blinkist Premium - the Full Package
9,000+ summaries
Expert-led Guides
Personalized recommendations
Offline mode to read or listen to anywhere
Send-to-Kindle feature
2 for 1: Share a free account with family or friends
- Blinkist Pro - for the Learning Champion
Blinkist Pro gives you everything included in Blinkist Premium, PLUS Blinkist AI, the revolution of learning:
Summarize Any Content: Quickly turn articles, PDFs, or videos into key takeaways.
Ask follow-up questio
With Blinkist, you can absorb the most important ideas from 9,000+ top books and podcasts in just 15 minutes. Blinkist summarizes their key insights into short, easy-to-digest audio and text summaries.
That means you can turn spare moments - on your commute, during workouts, or even while doing chores - into valuable learning time.
Boost your career, focus on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes it easy to fit learning into your busy life.
Over 42 million people use Blinkist to read more and learn faster. Join them today.
———————
WHY CHOOSE BLINKIST
Blinkist is designed to help you learn faster and make positive changes quickly:
95% of users read more than before
91% have developed better habits
87% already have made positive life changes
No matter your goal, Blinkist helps you make the most of your time.
———————
WHAT YOU GET WITH BLINKIST
*9,000+ summaries for smarter learning
Access the key ideas from the world’s top nonfiction and fiction books and podcasts in just 15 minutes.
*Daily microlearning session
Start your day with a bite-sized book summary, handpicked by our team.
*Personalized recommendations
Set your goals and get tailored suggestions, based on your interests.
*Audio and text summaries
No time to read? With Blinkist you can also listen to summaries while commuting, exercising, or multitasking.
*Expert-curated Guides and Collections
Dive deeper into must-know topics with audio Guides, curated by our experts.
*Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI
Take your learning to the next level with Blinkist Pro. With Blinkist AI, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos and get the key ideas from any content in seconds.
*Offline mode
Learning without Wi-Fi! Download summaries to listen or read offline.
*Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? Send Blinkist summaries directly to your device for a seamless reading experience.
*2-for-1 Premium account
Share Blinkist with someone close to you! With Premium, you can give a friend or family member a free additional account.
*Science-backed learning for better retention
Our summaries are designed using neuroscience-based techniques to help you retain key concepts and ideas more effectively.
*Clear, focused summaries
Our expert writers turn complex ideas into easy-to-understand, clear summaries.
———————
BASIC, PREMIUM & PRO: CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLAN FOR YOU
- Blinkist Basic - the Daily Pick
One free daily summary handpicked by our editorial team.
- Blinkist Premium - the Full Package
9,000+ summaries
Expert-led Guides
Personalized recommendations
Offline mode to read or listen to anywhere
Send-to-Kindle feature
2 for 1: Share a free account with family or friends
- Blinkist Pro - for the Learning Champion
Blinkist Pro gives you everything included in Blinkist Premium, PLUS Blinkist AI, the revolution of learning:
Summarize Any Content: Quickly turn articles, PDFs, or videos into key takeaways.
Ask follow-up questio
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily App Store
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily is #6 in Education Grossing in Germany and charting in 13 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperBlinks Labs
CategoryEducation
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.8 (158k)
Version11.37.3
Age rating12+
First seen by us 24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Installs (est.)10M+ worldwide
Rating
4.8 ★
158k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#6
Education GrossingMeasured
New ratings a week
440
steady vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Blinkist is a microlearning platform that provides 15-minute audio and text summaries of nonfiction books and podcasts, targeting busy professionals seeking efficient personal and career development. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in the Education category, ranking within the top 20 grossing charts in Germany, Canada, Indonesia, the UK, and India, while maintaining a high user rating of 4.77 across nearly 160,000 reviews.
Similar apps: Audible, GetAbstract, Shortform
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily on the App Store
App details
App ID
568839295
Publisher
Blinks Labs GmbH
Publisher country
Germany
On the store since
Nov 2013
12 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 18.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
4
EN DE PT ES
Size
317 MB
Also listed in
Books
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment Information
App privacy Measured
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily’s App Store privacy label declares 4 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 5 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Top Grossing positions in every country we track, converted to dollars per store and country, sized by each market's published consumer spend and calibrated on revenue companies publish.
Business model: Subscription-led
How Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchases
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription | |
| 2 | Blinkist Premium (1 month) subscription | |
| 3 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 4 | Premium subscription | |
| 5 | Blinkist Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | Premium subscription | |
| 7 | Pro subscription | |
| 8 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 9 | Pro subscription | |
| 10 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription |
Hidden keywords
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | EducationGrossing | #6 |
| United States | EducationGrossing | #19 |
| United Kingdom | EducationGrossing | #19 |
| Canada | EducationGrossing | #15 |
| United States | EducationFree | #76 |
| India | EducationGrossing | #18 |
| Australia | EducationGrossing | #24 |
| Brazil | EducationGrossing | #26 |
| United Kingdom | EducationFree | #49 |
 South Korea | EducationGrossing | #46 |
| United Arab Emirates | EducationGrossing | #12 |
| France | EducationGrossing | #43 |
 Saudi Arabia | EducationGrossing | #21 |
| Italy | EducationGrossing | #55 |
| Germany | EducationFree | #118 |
| Indonesia | EducationGrossing | #48 |
| Australia | EducationFree | #95 |
| Canada | EducationFree | #122 |
| India | EducationFree | #157 |
Apps near Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily on the chart
Education Grossing, around #6.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
158k ratings
Measured
Ratings
158k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
440
steady vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
3.5
US App Store
Lifetime rating
4.7★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Recent written reviews
2.8★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
80/100
faster than 98% of Education apps
Growing fastest in United Arab Emirates ▲ +33% · Brazil ▲ +29%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 327 | 74% | steady |
| Germany | 31 | 7% | ▼ -15% |
| United Kingdom | 28 | 6% | ▲ +24% |
| Canada | 23 | 5% | ▲ +19% |
| Australia | 12 | 3% | ▲ +22% |
| India | 5.2 | 1% | ▼ -8% |
| Brazil | 3.5 | 1% | ▲ +29% |
| Japan | 3.2 | 1% | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1% | ▲ +33% |
| France | 2.8 | 1% | ▼ -38% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 0% | – |
| Italy | 1 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
From the 75 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently report being charged for annual subscriptions immediately upon signing up for free trials, describing the cancellation process as difficult and deceptive. While some appreciate the concept of short book summaries, many criticize the content quality as shallow or dry and note technical issues with playback.
Mixed (49% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Fun: “It was fun to take 15 minutes to learn”
- Price & subscription: “Best money I’ve ever spent”
- Useful: “Thank you, Blinkist, for a thoughtful and useful experience”
- Ease of use: “This Blink was easy to follow and the narrator was enjoyable to listen to”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Scammy subscription model”
- Features & content: “First, the library is surprisingly limited!”
- Customer support: “Terrible Customer Service”
- Privacy & data: “Scammy subscription model”
About Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
WANT TO LEARN FASTER AND SMARTER?
With Blinkist, you can absorb the most important ideas from 9,000+ top books and podcasts in just 15 minutes. Blinkist summarizes their key insights into short, easy-to-digest audio and text summaries.
That means you can turn spare moments - on your commute, during workouts, or even while doing chores - into valuable learning time.
Boost your career, focus on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes it easy to fit learning into your busy life.
Over 42 million people use Blinkist to read more and learn faster. Join them today.
———————
WHY CHOOSE BLINKIST
Blinkist is designed to help you learn faster and make positive changes quickly:
95% of users read more than before
91% have developed better habits
87% already have made positive life changes
No matter your goal, Blinkist helps you make the most of your time.
———————
WHAT YOU GET WITH BLINKIST
*9,000+ summaries for smarter learning
Access the key ideas from the world’s top nonfiction and fiction books and podcasts in just 15 minutes.
*Daily microlearning session
Start your day with a bite-sized book summary, handpicked by our team.
*Personalized recommendations
Set your goals and get tailored suggestions, based on your interests.
*Audio and text summaries
No time to read? With Blinkist you can also listen to summaries while commuting, exercising, or multitasking.
*Expert-curated Guides and Collections
Dive deeper into must-know topics with audio Guides, curated by our experts.
*Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI
Take your learning to the next level with Blinkist Pro. With Blinkist AI, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos and get the key ideas from any content in seconds.
*Offline mode
Learning without Wi-Fi! Download summaries to listen or read offline.
*Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? Send Blinkist summaries directly to your device for a seamless reading experience.
*2-for-1 Premium account
Share Blinkist with someone close to you! With Premium, you can give a friend or family member a free additional account.
*Science-backed learning for better retention
Our summaries are designed using neuroscience-based techniques to help you retain key concepts and ideas more effectively.
*Clear, focused summaries
Our expert writers turn complex ideas into easy-to-understand, clear summaries.
———————
BASIC, PREMIUM & PRO: CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLAN FOR YOU
- Blinkist Basic - the Daily Pick
One free daily summary handpicked by our editorial team.
- Blinkist Premium - the Full Package
9,000+ summaries
Expert-led Guides
Personalized recommendations
Offline mode to read or listen to anywhere
Send-to-Kindle feature
2 for 1: Share a free account with family or friends
- Blinkist Pro - for the Learning Champion
Blinkist Pro gives you everything included in Blinkist Premium, PLUS Blinkist AI, the revolution of learning:
Summarize Any Content: Quickly turn articles, PDFs, or videos into key takeaways.
Ask follow-up questio
With Blinkist, you can absorb the most important ideas from 9,000+ top books and podcasts in just 15 minutes. Blinkist summarizes their key insights into short, easy-to-digest audio and text summaries.
That means you can turn spare moments - on your commute, during workouts, or even while doing chores - into valuable learning time.
Boost your career, focus on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes it easy to fit learning into your busy life.
Over 42 million people use Blinkist to read more and learn faster. Join them today.
———————
WHY CHOOSE BLINKIST
Blinkist is designed to help you learn faster and make positive changes quickly:
95% of users read more than before
91% have developed better habits
87% already have made positive life changes
No matter your goal, Blinkist helps you make the most of your time.
———————
WHAT YOU GET WITH BLINKIST
*9,000+ summaries for smarter learning
Access the key ideas from the world’s top nonfiction and fiction books and podcasts in just 15 minutes.
*Daily microlearning session
Start your day with a bite-sized book summary, handpicked by our team.
*Personalized recommendations
Set your goals and get tailored suggestions, based on your interests.
*Audio and text summaries
No time to read? With Blinkist you can also listen to summaries while commuting, exercising, or multitasking.
*Expert-curated Guides and Collections
Dive deeper into must-know topics with audio Guides, curated by our experts.
*Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI
Take your learning to the next level with Blinkist Pro. With Blinkist AI, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos and get the key ideas from any content in seconds.
*Offline mode
Learning without Wi-Fi! Download summaries to listen or read offline.
*Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? Send Blinkist summaries directly to your device for a seamless reading experience.
*2-for-1 Premium account
Share Blinkist with someone close to you! With Premium, you can give a friend or family member a free additional account.
*Science-backed learning for better retention
Our summaries are designed using neuroscience-based techniques to help you retain key concepts and ideas more effectively.
*Clear, focused summaries
Our expert writers turn complex ideas into easy-to-understand, clear summaries.
———————
BASIC, PREMIUM & PRO: CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLAN FOR YOU
- Blinkist Basic - the Daily Pick
One free daily summary handpicked by our editorial team.
- Blinkist Premium - the Full Package
9,000+ summaries
Expert-led Guides
Personalized recommendations
Offline mode to read or listen to anywhere
Send-to-Kindle feature
2 for 1: Share a free account with family or friends
- Blinkist Pro - for the Learning Champion
Blinkist Pro gives you everything included in Blinkist Premium, PLUS Blinkist AI, the revolution of learning:
Summarize Any Content: Quickly turn articles, PDFs, or videos into key takeaways.
Ask follow-up questio
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Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily Android
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily is #7 in Education Grossing on Google Play in Germany and charting in 11 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperBlinks Labs GmbH
CategoryEducation
PriceFree
Released
Installs10M+
Rating★ 4.5 (178k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.5 ★
178k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#7
Education GrossingMeasured
New ratings a week
204
▼ -10% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.blinkslabs.blinkist.android
Publisher
Blinks Labs GmbH
Publisher country
Germany
Content rating
Everyone
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v10.10.8, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Trackers
8
Permissions
24
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Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.blinkslabs.blinkist.android) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 10M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 4.5 (178k) | 10.10.13 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 37k | – | 8.6.0 | Open ↗ |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Top Grossing positions in every country we track, converted to dollars per store and country, sized by each market's published consumer spend and calibrated on revenue companies publish.
Business model: Subscription-led
How Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchases
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription | |
| 2 | Blinkist Premium (1 month) subscription | |
| 3 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 4 | Premium subscription | |
| 5 | Blinkist Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | Premium subscription | |
| 7 | Pro subscription | |
| 8 | Blinkist Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 9 | Pro subscription | |
| 10 | Blinkist Premium (1 year) subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | EducationGrossing | #7 |
| United States | EducationGrossing | #36 |
| United States | EducationFree | #73 |
| United Kingdom | EducationGrossing | #37 |
| India | EducationGrossing | #21 |
| Germany | All AppsGrossing | #139 |
| Saudi Arabia | EducationGrossing | #29 |
| United Kingdom | EducationFree | #119 |
| United Arab Emirates | EducationGrossing | #25 |
 Netherlands | EducationGrossing | #27 |
 Thailand | EducationGrossing | #25 |
| Australia | EducationFree | #91 |
 Vietnam | EducationGrossing | #26 |
| Canada | EducationFree | #170 |
Apps near Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily on the chart
Education Grossing, around #7.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.5 ★
178k ratings
Measured
Ratings
178k
Measured
Written reviews
5.7k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
204
▼ -10% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
under 1
Google Play
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Recent written reviews
3.8★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
67/100
faster than 82% of Education apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
From the 183 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the concept of quick learning but are frustrated by aggressive subscription traps and perceived low-quality AI-generated content. Complaints focus heavily on billing issues, lack of free content, and poor app functionality like library synchronization.
Mixed but leaning positive (73% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Features & content: “Great Content...Great Idea”
- Price & subscription: “Considering annual subscription”
- Ease of use: “Easy way for daily learning”
- Useful: “I would recommend trying it out”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “not good the app needs money”
- Features & content: “I didn't enjoy the content, at all”
- Privacy & data: “their trial process is a SCAM!!”
- Useful: “it was helpful for cheating in my book club lol”
About Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
Join over 32 million users who love Blinkist’s book summaries for fast learning and personal growth.
Imagine getting the key insights from 7,500+ bestselling books and top podcasts in just 15 minutes. Yep, it’s possible.
Whether you're aiming to boost your career, work on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes learning easy and fun, even with your busy schedule.
Get started today and see why millions trust Blinkist to learn faster.
What You Get with Blinkist
📚 7,500+ book summaries packed with brilliant ideas
No more overwhelming reading lists! Blinkist gives you the best bits from nonfiction and fiction books in just 15 minutes. Read or listen—whichever works best for you.
🎧 Audio and text summaries for learning on the go
Busy? No problem. Blinkist lets you listen to book summaries while commuting, exercising, or even folding laundry. Multitasking for the win!
🎯 Personalized learning paths
Set your goals, and we’ll create custom recommendations to help you hit them. Whether it’s self-improvement, business skills, or science, we’ve got you covered with expert-curated collections.
🚀 Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI—the ultimate learning hack
Want to go beyond books? With Blinkist Pro, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos in just seconds with Blinkist AI. Yep, it’s a learning revolution, and you’re invited.
📅 Daily inspiration at your fingertips
Start your day with bite-sized wisdom through daily quotes and insights. Perfect for daily microlearning and keeping yourself inspired.
📝 Expert-led audio Guides
Need more than just summaries? Blinkist’s Guides dive deeper into today’s hottest topics like leadership, mindfulness, personal growth and more. Your time is valuable—we get that.
📶 Offline learning
No Wi-Fi? No worries! Download summaries and keep learning wherever you are.
🛠️ Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? We’ve got you! Send summaries directly to your device for a smooth reading experience.
Why You’ll Love Blinkist
⚡ Quick, flexible learning—perfect for busy lives
📖 Massive library—find everything you need to grow
🎧 Audio versions—learn while you do other things
💡 Makes learning fun—without the information overload
What the Press is Saying
"Blinkist is the perfect app to help you learn more and do more in less time." — The New York Times
“Blinkist makes learning so convenient, you can squeeze it in anytime.” — TheNextWeb
“An essential tool for curious minds who are short on time.” — Forbes
"The audio feature is a game-changer for learning while multitasking." — BuzzFeed
Let’s Get You Started!
Download Blinkist now and enjoy a FREE 7-day trial with unlimited access to all features:
📚 7,500+ book summaries from bestselling nonfiction and fiction books
🎧 Audio versions for learning on the go
🎯 Personalized recommendations based on your goals
🚀 Blinkist AI to summarize articles, PDFs, and videos instantly
📅 Daily inspiration with quotes and bite-sized insights
📝 Expert-led Guides t
Imagine getting the key insights from 7,500+ bestselling books and top podcasts in just 15 minutes. Yep, it’s possible.
Whether you're aiming to boost your career, work on personal growth, or simply stay curious, Blinkist makes learning easy and fun, even with your busy schedule.
Get started today and see why millions trust Blinkist to learn faster.
What You Get with Blinkist
📚 7,500+ book summaries packed with brilliant ideas
No more overwhelming reading lists! Blinkist gives you the best bits from nonfiction and fiction books in just 15 minutes. Read or listen—whichever works best for you.
🎧 Audio and text summaries for learning on the go
Busy? No problem. Blinkist lets you listen to book summaries while commuting, exercising, or even folding laundry. Multitasking for the win!
🎯 Personalized learning paths
Set your goals, and we’ll create custom recommendations to help you hit them. Whether it’s self-improvement, business skills, or science, we’ve got you covered with expert-curated collections.
🚀 Blinkist Pro with Blinkist AI—the ultimate learning hack
Want to go beyond books? With Blinkist Pro, you can summarize articles, PDFs, and videos in just seconds with Blinkist AI. Yep, it’s a learning revolution, and you’re invited.
📅 Daily inspiration at your fingertips
Start your day with bite-sized wisdom through daily quotes and insights. Perfect for daily microlearning and keeping yourself inspired.
📝 Expert-led audio Guides
Need more than just summaries? Blinkist’s Guides dive deeper into today’s hottest topics like leadership, mindfulness, personal growth and more. Your time is valuable—we get that.
📶 Offline learning
No Wi-Fi? No worries! Download summaries and keep learning wherever you are.
🛠️ Send-to-Kindle feature
Prefer reading on your Kindle? We’ve got you! Send summaries directly to your device for a smooth reading experience.
Why You’ll Love Blinkist
⚡ Quick, flexible learning—perfect for busy lives
📖 Massive library—find everything you need to grow
🎧 Audio versions—learn while you do other things
💡 Makes learning fun—without the information overload
What the Press is Saying
"Blinkist is the perfect app to help you learn more and do more in less time." — The New York Times
“Blinkist makes learning so convenient, you can squeeze it in anytime.” — TheNextWeb
“An essential tool for curious minds who are short on time.” — Forbes
"The audio feature is a game-changer for learning while multitasking." — BuzzFeed
Let’s Get You Started!
Download Blinkist now and enjoy a FREE 7-day trial with unlimited access to all features:
📚 7,500+ book summaries from bestselling nonfiction and fiction books
🎧 Audio versions for learning on the go
🎯 Personalized recommendations based on your goals
🚀 Blinkist AI to summarize articles, PDFs, and videos instantly
📅 Daily inspiration with quotes and bite-sized insights
📝 Expert-led Guides t
What's new in 10.10.13
For this newest version, our developers squashed a few bugs and carefully polished the app inside and out, so now its true colors can shine through. Most changes happened below the surface, but don’t worry — we’re building even more new features to share with you soon!
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