BookGorilla
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Kindle readers get free daily deal alerts, so signing up costs nothing.
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BookGorilla and Freebooksy both land on Depends.
Kindle readers get free daily deal alerts, so signing up costs nothing.
Buy if you're an indie author with a free book (KDP free days or permafree) who wants a download spike.
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| Verdict | Depends | Depends |
| Best for | Kindle readers hunting free and cheap books | Indie authors running KDP free-day promos |
| Who it's not for | Non-Kindle readers on Kobo or Apple Books | Paid-only books . Freebooksy promotes free titles only |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.10 | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | No evidence in reviewed sources | 5.0 recent customer reviews on Tenereteam |
| Public sentiment | Readers like the free daily Kindle deals, while authors report mixed paid promotion results. | Indie authors report big download spikes whose value depends entirely on follow-through sales and series read-through.13 |
| Biggest gotcha | Author promos require discounting your book, often to $0.99, so profit depends on later sales³ | Download spikes rarely convert to reviews or sustained sales14 |