Your library,
everywhere.
Discover Somali, Arabic and English books in one app. Read free titles, buy individual books or subscribe — the choice is yours.
One app.
In complete library.
Reading, subscriptions and your personal library — all in one place.
Read anywhere, anytime
Your books are always with you. Resume reading exactly where you left off, every time.
Three languages
Somali, Arabic and English titles, available in one place.
Flexible subscriptions
Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly plans. Cancel anytime.
Printed books
Order printed copies and have them delivered to your address.
A library of your own
Save your favourites, rate what you read and track your reading progress.
Get started in minutes
Download the app and sign up with your phone number, email or Google account to start reading.
Something for every reader
Featured titles
A selection of featured titles from the SBO catalogue.
Subscription plans.
Choose the one that suits you.
Many titles are free. A subscription gives you unlimited access to the full subscription library.
- Unlimited library access
- Cancel anytime
- Unlimited library access
- Cancel anytime
- Unlimited library access
- Cancel anytime
- Unlimited library access
- Cancel anytime
Frequently asked questions
Have another question? Contact our support team at [email protected]
Is SBO App free?
Yes. Many titles are free to read. Others can be purchased individually or accessed with a subscription.
Can I buy individual books?
Yes. Paid titles can be purchased individually in the app and are added to your library.
Can I order printed books?
Yes. Selected titles are available in print and can be delivered to your address.
Can I cancel my subscription?
Yes. You can cancel your subscription from within the app at any time.
Which languages are available?
Books are available in Somali, Arabic and English, and new titles are added regularly.
How do I create an account?
Download the app and sign up with your phone number, email address or Google account.
Your next book
is one tap away.
Download SBO App and take your favourite books wherever you go.