CHPL Readers Break Record of 5 Million Libby Checkouts in 2024!

Update on Dec. 28, 2024 at 10:25 p.m.: We did it, Hamilton County! CHPL has reached a record 5 million checkouts on the Libby app in 2024.


Written by Liz Foreman, Marketing Manager, Downtown Main Library

Dec. 19, 2024 at 11:48 a.m.

The Library is on track to break our all-time record for Libby checkouts, and we need your help! So far this year, Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library cardholders have checked out more than 4.8 million eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, and graphic novels on Libby.


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Get Started with Libby

The Libby app is free for phones, tablets, eReaders and digital devices and is available anytime on CHPL's laptop and desktop computers. Visit CHPL.org/stream to get started. 

Don't have a CHPL library card? Get started at CHPL.org/card or Ask a Librarian to reactivate your account.

Digital Checkouts Continue to Climb at CHPL

In 2023, CHPL cardholders checked out 4 million eBooks and digital materials on Libby. With 1.22 million copies and 256,649 unique titles available for borrowing on Libby, there are great reads for minds of all kinds and all ages. There are 161 genres, topics, and categories in multiple languages - there's truly something for everyone!

Need help getting started with the Libby app? Stop by a branch library or click, call, or text CHPL's free Ask a Librarian service!