Kindle Unlimited vs Prime Reading — The Battle Begins

Kindle Unlimited vs Prime Reading — The Battle Begins Today in this post, I’m reviewing Kindle Unlimited vs Prime Reading. Kindle Unlimited is a standalone subscription service that gives unlimited access to over 2 million e-books for a monthly fee. Prime Reading , on the other hand, is a perk included in an Amazon Prime membership and gives access to a rotating selection of books, magazines, and comics. What do I like about Kindle Unlimited over Prime Reading? Kindle Unlimited offers a larger selection of books with more than 2 million titles, while Prime Reading only offers about 3,000 titles at any given time. Many self-published authors and indie authors are available on Kindle Unlimited, which can be a great way to discover new and diverse voices. Kindle Unlimited is a stand-alone service, so it’s easy to justify the cost if you are a frequent reader What do I like about Prime Reading over Kindle Unlimited? Prime Reading gives free access to Amazon’s first read program, where you can get new releases for absolutely free whereas Kindle Unlimited does not offer this perk. The rotating titles are also great for discovering new reads. Upfront Bottomline: Kindle Unlimited is great for avid readers who want access to a larger selection of titles. Although Prime Reading is a great option, the limited number of titles and being included in a Prime membership holds it back. If you’re just looking for an added perk to your Prime membership, then Prime Reading might be the better option for you. But if you’re a frequent reader and want access to a larger selection of books, Kindle Unlimited may be worth the monthly subscription cost. Titles Available Both Kindle Unlimited and Prime Reading have a wide selection of titles, but Kindle Unlimited offers over 2 million compared to the rotating selection of 3000 ebooks on Prime Reading. Rotating selection could be good for discovering new reads, but may not have the titles you want. Variety In Titles Where prime reading only focuses on literature, and popular books, Kindle Unlimited offers access to a variety of books including indie authors and self-published works . Even KU is the best place to access books by self-published authors because It offers them a large platform and readers the opportunity to discover new voices. That said Kindle Unlimited has its Limits. They had struggled from the beginning when five major publishers decline to distribute their book through their service Now, Out of the five big American publishers , HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster offer their titles to be included in the service. Still many bestsellers may not be available on Kindle Unlimited. Every day, Kindle Unlimited tries to invite smaller publishers and independent authors to be a part of its service, offering a wider selection of diverse voices. Winner: Kindle Unlimited First Reads Program One perk that Prime Reading offers is the First Read program , where Prime members can access new release books for free. Kindle Unlimited does not...

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