Get the app
Open Audiostacks from its own icon: on your phone’s home screen, and in your computer’s Dock, Applications folder, Start menu or desktop. It’s free, there’s no app store, it works offline, and it updates itself.
✓ You’re in the Audiostacks app already. It’s on this device.
iPhone and iPad
↳ Lands on your home screen
- Open audiostacks.com/app in SafariChrome, Edge and Firefox work too on iOS 16.4 or later.
- Tap ShareThe square with an arrow pointing up: at the bottom of Safari on iPhone, at the top on iPad.
- Tap Add to Home ScreenScroll down the list if you don’t see it. Leave “Open as Web App” on.
- Tap AddThe Audiostacks icon appears on your home screen. Drag it wherever you like, or into your Dock.
Want alerts on your phone? Open Audiostacks from the new icon, then turn on notifications in Alert settings. iPhone only allows them for apps added to the home screen.
Signing in uses the passkey on your phone (Face ID or Touch ID). If you set up on another device, choose one of the options under “New phone or computer?” on the sign-in screen.
Android
↳ Lands on your home screen and in your app drawer
- Open audiostacks.com/app in ChromeEdge, Samsung Internet and Firefox work too.
- Tap ⋮, then Install appSome phones say Add to Home screen instead.
- Tap InstallAudiostacks appears on your home screen and in your app drawer, and opens full screen like any app.
Shortcuts: press and hold the icon to jump straight to Up next, Listen Together, your highlights or Add a title.
Mac
↳ Lands in your Applications folder, the Dock and Launchpad
- In Safari, open audiostacks.com/appNeeds macOS Sonoma or later.
- Choose File → Add to Dock…Or click Share in the toolbar, then Add to Dock.
- Click AddAudiostacks goes in the Dock and in the Applications folder in your home folder, and shows up in Launchpad and Spotlight.
- In Chrome or Edge, open audiostacks.com/app
- Click the install icon at the right end of the address barA small screen with a down arrow. Or open the ⋮ menu → Cast, save and share → Install Audiostacks.
- Click InstallAudiostacks opens in its own window. It’s in Launchpad and Spotlight, and in Finder under Go → Home → Applications → Chrome Apps (or Edge Apps). Right-click its Dock icon → Options → Keep in Dock.
On your desktop too? In Finder choose Go → Home → Applications (then Chrome Apps or Edge Apps if you used those), then hold ⌥ Option and ⌘ Command and drag Audiostacks onto the desktop. That makes a shortcut and leaves the app where it is.
Using Firefox? Firefox can’t install apps on a Mac. Open audiostacks.com/app in Safari, Chrome or Edge to install; your stack is the same everywhere.
Windows
↳ Lands in your Start menu, and on your desktop or taskbar if you like
- In Edge or Chrome, open audiostacks.com/app
- Click the install icon at the right end of the address barOr open the … menu → Apps → Install Audiostacks (Edge), or ⋮ → Cast, save and share → Install Audiostacks (Chrome).
- Click InstallAudiostacks opens in its own window and is added to your Start menu. Edge asks whether to pin it to the taskbar, Start and desktop: tick the ones you want.
On your desktop: open Start, find Audiostacks under All apps, and drag it onto the desktop. To keep it in the taskbar, right-click its icon while it’s open → Pin to taskbar.
Using Firefox? Open audiostacks.com/app in Edge or Chrome to install. Your stack is the same everywhere.
Chromebook and Linux
↳ Lands in your launcher
- In Chrome, open audiostacks.com/app
- Click the install icon in the address barOr ⋮ → Cast, save and share → Install Audiostacks.
- Click InstallAudiostacks is added to your launcher. Right-click it to pin it to the shelf.
Now put it on your phone
Point your phone’s camera at this code. It opens this page there, with the steps for your phone. Sign in with the same account and your stack is already waiting.
Works offlineYour stack opens on a plane or in a tunnel, and changes sync when you’re back.
Alerts that reach youLibrary holds, new books in your series, and friends going live, as notifications.
Nothing to updateThere’s no app store. It’s always the latest version, on every device.