Description
Blinkist is a microlearning app that condenses the key ideas from top nonfiction books, podcasts and experts into 15-minute summaries called Blinks, available in both text and audio. It lets users learn something new in short bursts, whether commuting, doing chores or before bed, with over 9,000 titles across hundreds of topics.
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Beyond book summaries, Blinkist offers expert-led Guides that walk through must-know topics with interactive tools and activities, and Spaces for social learning where users can make learning playlists, share them and follow thought leaders. Personalized recommendations help users explore the library, and content can be read or listened to offline, including via CarPlay and Android Auto.
Blinkist Business brings the same microlearning, courses, skill pathways and coaching to companies and teams. The consumer app is available on iOS, Android and desktop, offering a free daily book, trial access and paid subscriptions, and reports 31+ million users.
- CategoryAI Summarizers
- Pricing ModelFreemium
- DeploymentCloud
- PlatformsiOS, Android, Web
Blinkist's Core Features
15-minute text and audio summaries (Blinks) of nonfiction books
Library of 9,000+ titles across hundreds of topics
Podcast summaries alongside books
Expert-led Guides with interactive tools and activities
Spaces for social learning and sharing playlists
Personalized recommendations
Offline reading and listening, including CarPlay and Android Auto
Blinkist Business for team learning and coaching
How to use Blinkist?
Choose a topic: Tell Blinkist what you're interested in to get personalized recommendations.
Pick a title: Select a book, podcast or Guide from the library.
Read or listen: Absorb the key insights in about 15 minutes in text or audio.
Go deeper: Use Guides for interactive learning and Spaces to share and follow others.
Learn offline: Download content to read or listen anywhere, including while driving.
Blinkist's Use Cases
- Learning on the go
- Audio learning
- Skill building with Guides
- Team development
