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Downpour.com

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Ashland

About

Downpour.com is a leading digital audiobook retailer offering a vast library of over 200,000 titles across all genres. Founded in 2011, the platform specializes in DRM-free audiobooks that can be downloaded and enjoyed on any device without restrictive digital rights management. The website features bestsellers, classics, exclusive content, and a robust selection of self-help, business, and educational titles. Downpour emphasizes high-quality audio production and user-friendly listening experiences with features like adjustable playback speed and bookmarking. The service operates on a credit-based purchase system where users can buy individual titles or subscribe to monthly membership plans for discounted pricing. Downpour.com caters to avid readers, commuters, students, and professionals seeking convenient access to audiobooks for entertainment and self-improvement.

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Company History

Founded in 2011 as part of Blackstone Audio, Downpour.com emerged as a DRM-free alternative in the audiobook market. The platform quickly grew to become one of the largest independent audiobook retailers, distinguishing itself through its commitment to consumer-friendly digital rights policies. In 2016, Downpour was acquired by RBmedia, creating one of the world's largest audiobook publishers. The company has maintained its focus on high-quality productions and expansive title selection while expanding its digital distribution capabilities.