myRPL vs RCPLibrary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myRPL
Easily access library services from your mobile device. Discover materials, manage your account, place holds, and stay informed about library events and resources.
- Discover library materials
- Manage account and holds
- View library events calendar
- Access learning tools
- Renew items
- Contact library staff
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Access the Richardson Public Library from your device! The myRPL app makes it easy to discover library materials, place holds, view your account, and keep up with all the events at RPL! Features: * Discover books, movies, music, and more in our online catalog. * Check our calendar for storytimes, classes, and events for all ages. * Access learning and research tools 24/7. * View any charges, fees, or fines. * Renew items. * Place holds on current and soon to be released titles. * Search the Library’s collection. * Manage, cancel, and suspend holds. * Browse reading suggestions based on favorite books. * Contact Library staff. For more information, visit cor.net/library
RCPLibrary
Access a vast collection of books, e-books, audiobooks, movies, and music from your local library. Manage your account, place holds, renew items, and discover upcoming events. A virtual library card is also available for convenient check-outs.
- Extensive catalog access
- E-book and audiobook downloads
- Virtual library card
- Account management (holds, renewals)
- Event discovery
- Barcode scanning for reservations
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Gain access to Randolph County Public Library's extensive catalog and find your next favorite book, e-book, audiobook, graphic novel, magazine, movie or song. You can also check your account, place holds or renew items, get library hours and directions, find upcoming events, or contact your local library. Additional features: •Forgot your library card? No worries! Use your virtual library card within the app to check-out materials online or in your local branch. •Download e-books, audiobooks, movies, music and more anytime, anywhere. •Scan the barcode of any book to find and reserve it through the Library. •Receive notifications about new materials or upcoming events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RCPLibrary at 4.8 against myRPL's 3.4. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
RCPLibrary holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively.
myRPL ships an update every 4 months, RCPLibrary every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | myRPL | RCPLibrary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (13 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — 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 | 50 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | City of Richardson | FRIENDS OF THE RANDOLPH PUBLIC LIBRARY, INC. |
Customer experience
myRPL
RCPLibrary
In-app purchases
myRPL
No in-app purchases
RCPLibrary
No in-app purchases
