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Atomic Habits: Audiobook

The Atomic Habits audiobook runs an estimated 9.5 hours (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.5est. listening hrs
4.0★1,391 ratings
Self-Helpgenre
Free for new listeners

The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 9.5 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Atomic Habits at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

What our data says

  • At 9.5 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 73% of the self-help audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 17% longer than the average self-help audiobook (8.1 hrs across 132 titles in our dataset).

Computed from self-help audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for self-help listeners: a solid week of commutes at 9.5 hours (estimated).

About the book

The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 25 million copies sold! Translated into 60+ languages! Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change. You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems. Here, you'll get a proven system that can take you to new heights.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Atomic Habits audiobook?

Atomic Habits runs about 9.5 hours, our estimate from its 322 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is the Atomic Habits audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

When was Atomic Habits first published?

Atomic Habits by James Clear was first published in 2016.

Can you download Atomic Habits as an audio file?

Yes. The audiobook app streams Atomic Habits or downloads it to your phone for offline listening, so a commute without signal still works.