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Nod

Bedtime stories for grown-ups

Good books
for quiet nights.

A beautiful story, a gentle voice, and nothing else to do. Start with The Wind in the Willows free, in all four voices. Open iPhone Duo for artwork and listening controls side by side.

Now available on iPhone, iPhone Duo and iPad

Gentle voicesEnduring storiesNatural pausesNo endless feed

Adapted for iPhone Duo

Open a little more
room for your story.

Artwork beside your listening controls. A wider view of the books you love. The same quiet evening when you fold it closed.

Make yourself at home
Nodbooks on the open iPhone Duo display, with The Wind in the Willows artwork on the left and sleep timer, Voice & speed, timeline and playback controls on the right.
iPhone Duo · Open display
Simulator capture · Nodbooks 1.0.2 (build 9)
Open your evening
See artwork and listening controls side by side on the open display.
Keep your place
Fold or unfold with your book, voice, speed and sleep timer still with you.
Browse at your pace
Give book artwork and details more room, then return to a compact view.

A softer ending

Your night has a rhythm.
Nod listens to it.

01

Choose how you feel

Calm, curious, nostalgic, dreamy—start with the mood, not an endless catalogue.

Explore the moods
02

Settle into a story

A considered shelf of enduring books, narrated with warmth and room to breathe.

03

Drift without losing your place

The timer fades at a natural pause and remembers where the night ended.

Choose by feeling

What does tonight need?

Nod begins with a mood, then finds a book to match. Six quiet ways to leave the day behind.

A moonlit lake between quiet blue mountains.

Calm

Slow everything down.

Gentle, low-tension books with a quiet pace and plenty of room to breathe.

A warmly lit cottage beneath an amber night sky.

Comforted

Something warm and familiar.

Reassuring stories filled with warmth, home, friendship, and a sense of ease.

A small sailboat on a violet lake beneath a crescent moon.

Dreamy

Let your mind wander.

Imaginative, atmospheric books that feel soft, strange, and a little magical.

A distant train crossing a mountain viaduct at dusk.

Nostalgic

Return somewhere familiar.

Stories with a timeless, memory-rich quality that feel like revisiting another place or time.

A lighthouse casting a silver beam across a deep blue sea.

Curious

Follow an interesting thought.

Books that quietly spark the imagination and give your mind somewhere absorbing to go.

A glowing river winding through distant mountains at sunset.

Adventurous

Go somewhere else for a while.

Journeys, discoveries, and distant places with enough momentum to escape the day without feeling too intense.

The first book on the bedside table

The Wind in
the Willows

A riverbank, a warm house, old friends, and the feeling that adventure can wait until morning. Kenneth Grahame's classic is free to listen to in all four voices. One Complete Collection purchase unlocks eleven more classics.

Listen free · App Store

Your first evening, step by step

A moonlit lake between quiet blue mountains.Calm · artwork

Designed for the dark

Less app.
More atmosphere.

A timer with manners

Set a timer, let the sound fade gently, and return to your saved stopping point.

Your place, remembered

Come back tomorrow a little before you drifted off—enough context to settle in again.

Ready when Wi-Fi isn't

Save a book for your chosen narrator, let the download finish, and listen when you are offline.

A shelf, not a feed

No streaks, sleep scores, or infinite scroll. Just books chosen to leave the day more quietly.

A quieter night starts here

One more chapter.
Then rest.

Twelve classic books. Six evening moods. Four gentle voices. Start with The Wind in the Willows for free, then unlock the full shelf with one Complete Collection purchase.

Download on the App Store