Idea Store vs Pure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idea Store
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone/iPad
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Access Idea Store - Tower Hamlets Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
Pure
Order delicious London breakfast and lunch for delivery or click & collect. Enjoy exclusive discounts on your next office order or takeaway meal.
- Order breakfast and lunch
- Office delivery
- Click & Collect orders
- 20% off Click & Collect
- Catering for meetings
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London’s best breakfast and lunch on the go and catering for meetings now even better. Download to order your next office delivery or get 20% off all Click & Collect orders
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pure at 83% against Idea Store's 20%. Pure also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Idea Store ships an update every 2 months, Pure every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idea Store | Pure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Idea Store | 5loyalty |
Customer experience
Idea Store
Pure
In-app purchases
Idea Store
No in-app purchases
Pure
No in-app purchases
