Audiobook Builder 2.1

Please note version 2 and later require OS X 10.11 El Capitan or later. macOS 10.15 Catalina will do just fine.

New in 2.1

• Brings compatibility enhancements for macOS 10.15 Catalina's Music, and Books. Look in Audiobook Builder’s preferences for new settings to automatically add your audiobooks to Books or Music.

Fixed in 2.1

• Improves temporary file management
• Enhanced for better compatibility with a wider variety of homemade audio files
• Includes minor user interface fixes and adjustments

Fixed in 2.0.2

• Zaps a few dark mode glitches in the Details inspector
• Mac App Store: Nixes an issue preventing the built-in help from working. For quick answers, please go to the Help menu and click Audiobook Builder Help.
• Minor user interface and error reporting tweaks

Fixed in 2.0.1

• Corrects an issue that could prevent your audiobooks from playing on classic iPods
• Minor user interface and error reporting tweaks

New in 2.0

• 64-bit compatibility, built for macOS Mojave and well beyond. OS X El Capitan and later are fully supported.
• Up to 3x faster building at Normal Quality
• Up to 2x faster importing from CD
• Blindingly faster adding files and opening projects.
• HE-AAC encoding, for higher quality and smaller audiobooks, alongside the regular AAC encoding we’ve always supported.
• macOS Mojave dark mode support.
• And more!

 Get the update

Mac App Store users

macOS Mojave and later

• Visit the Mac App Store.
• Click the Updates button at the left side of the window.
• Click the Update or Install button next to Audiobook Builder. If Audiobook Builder doesn't appear in the list, go to the Store menu and be sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for your purchase.

macOS High Sierra and earlier

• Visit the Mac App Store.
• Click the Purchased button at the top of the window.
• Click the Update or Install button next to Audiobook Builder. If Audiobook Builder doesn't appear in the list, go to the Store menu and be sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for your purchase.

Splasm Store users

Updates to each major version of Audiobook Builder are free, so if you have a license for any version that starts with "2." follow these steps to get up to date with the latest!

• Quit Audiobook Builder.
• Click here to download the update.
• If your Mac opens downloads automatically, a window with three icons will appear when the download is complete.
• If the download finishes but a window with three icons doesn't appear, locate the download in the Finder, double-click it, and the window will appear.
• Drag the Audiobook Builder icon to the Applications icon. If you're asked if you'd like to replace a file, click the Replace button.
• Go to the File menu and click the Eject "Audiobook Builder 2.1" menu item. If the menu item is disabled, click the white space around the three icons so that nothing is highlighted, then go to the File menu and click the Eject menu item.