| Top Sites to Swap Books | Countries | Ads | General | Pricing / Model | Referrals | Other |
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 PaperBackSwap.com | USA | No | Not Just PaperBacks. Get 2 free books to help get you started. Post 10 books and get 2 free. Sister Sites: SwapaCD.com & SwapaDVD.com. Transfer credits easily between all three sites. Founded 2004. | Pay to Ship/Free to receive. 1:1 Credit System. Purchase Credits for $3.45. | Yes. Tiered Referral system for credits and PBS money. Fundraiser program available. …more details. | Box-O-Books. Audio Books No ARCs. |
 BookMooch.com | International | No | Exchange books internationally, therefore you can request books in different languages. Site may be viewed in multiple languages as well. Founded 2006. Angel Network to help a person in need of a book from another country.. | Pay to Ship/Free to receive. Variable Point System. Receive 1/10th of a point for each book listed. You have to send out at least 1 book for every 2 you receive. Purchase Points = No. ..click for details | No. | Audio Books Swap ARC’s |
 WhatsOnMyBookshelf.com | International | Yes | For every 5 books that you register on the site you will receive 1 credit (for the first 100 books posted). Founded 2006. View swaps by location. | Pay to ship/Free to receive. Point System. Purchase points for $2.00. | No. | |
 BookCrossing.com | International | Yes | Not a true swapping site but worth the mention > Read & Release your books into the wild. Launched April 17, 2001. | Leave your book somewhere.. free. Find a book somewhere… free. | No. | |
 ReadItSwapIt.com | UK | Yes | Free Swapping Site in the UK. Members have 5-star ratings as feedback scores. Almost 300,000 books in the system. | Pay to Ship/Free to receive. Direct Swaps. …click for details. | No. | |
 ReadersUnited.com | International | No | Members have reputations to uphold. Hard to tell much more… No about us page. List 7 books and get 20 credits (first book). | Pay to ship/Free to receive. Variable Point System based on cost of book, condition & est. postage. Purchase 20 credits for $10 or $.50 each. | Yes. Get 4-8 credits based on Friend vs. Group referrals as well as your own reputation. | |
 BookSwapper.de | Germany | No | It’s the first English bookswap site in Germany. List 5 books and get 1 free token. Surplus tokens are swept quarterly. | Pay to ship/Free to receive. 1:1 Token System. …click for details. | Yes. Earn 1 token after signup swaps 1 book successfully. | Audio Books. |
 MangaTude.com | International | Yes | Can trade pretty much anything manga/anime related – books, DVDs, toys, stickers, cards, etc. | Direct swaps – pay to ship, free to receive. No points involved. | Nothing for referrals (currently). | Manga Database. Forums coming soon. |
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| TitleTrader.com | [cds, dvds, games]…details under multiple categories | |||||
 Bookins.com | [books, cds, dvds, games]…details under multiple categories | |||||
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| BookSwim.com | ||||||
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 FrugalReader.com | Gone. USA | Yes | List 5 books and get 1 free, or 9 and get 2 free. Founded 2004. | Pay to Ship/Free to receive. 1:1 Credit System. Free Standard Membership. $25 Annual fee for Premium Membership. Purchase credits for $2.99. | Yes. 1 credit after signup post at least 5 books. | Audio Books & ARCs. |