Comparison

Sub vs Burlingame Library

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sub

This app enhances your kitchen experience by guiding you through recipes from websites and a curated collection. It allows remote control and monitoring of Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwashing, and Wolf appliances, ensuring optimal performance and convenience.

Highlights
  • Guided cooking from online recipes
  • Chef-tested recipes optimized for Wolf appliances
  • Remote dishwasher control and monitoring
  • Refrigerator settings and alerts
  • Filter recipes by cooking mode
  • Bookmark and share recipes
Features
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Elevate your kitchen experience with the Sub-Zero Group Owner’s App. Connect your Wi-Fi-enabled appliances and enjoy greater control, personalized cooking, and now, integrated wine inventory management. • Build and manage your wine collection • Scan bottles to quickly add wines to your inventory • Track where each bottle is stored across locations • Organize your collection with filters, groups, and tags • View inventory history as wines are enjoyed over time • Enjoy a guided cooking experience with recipes tailored to your appliances • Set timers and view oven status directly from recipe steps • Monitor and control your appliances from anywhere • Receive notifications for appliance status, maintenance, and more The app also gives you powerful control over your Sub-Zero refrigeration and Cove dishwashing appliances. Start your dishwasher remotely, monitor cycles, and manage supplies Wine Inventory transforms a traditionally manual task into a simple, intuitive experience. Manage your collection, understand where your wines are stored, and stay connected to your kitchen in one place. Download now and get more from every Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliance.

About

Burlingame Library

Access your local library's collection on the go. Search the catalog, manage your account, download digital books and audiobooks, place holds, and renew items. Stay connected with library news and find branch information.

Highlights
  • Search library catalog
  • Manage user account
  • Download eBooks and audiobooks
  • Place and renew holds
  • View branch hours and directions
  • Connect via social media
Features
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Take Burlingame Library everywhere you go! Features: - Search the catalog - Manage your account - Download eBooks and Audiobooks - Place holds - Renew materials · Connect with us on social media - Check branch opening hours, location and get directions and so much more!

Screenshots

Sub4 screens
Burlingame Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Burlingame Library at 67% against Sub's 15%. Burlingame Library also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Sub's advantage is ratings volume (786 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Burlingame Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sub has 786 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Sub's written reviews are positive against 67% of Burlingame Library's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, Burlingame Library every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sub versus Burlingame Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubBurlingame Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (786 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings786 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSub-Zero and WolfPeninsula Library System

Customer experience

Sub

All ratings778 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive14.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative76.8%

Burlingame Library

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Sub

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes after recent updates
  • Unable to log in or register account
  • Appliances disappear from the app
  • Firmware update failures brick appliances

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Celsius temperature units
  • Provide real-time temperature and energy consumption data
  • Integrate with smart home platforms like Apple HomeKit

Burlingame Library

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sub

No in-app purchases

None

Burlingame Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sub free?
Sub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Burlingame Library free?
Burlingame Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sub or Burlingame Library?
Burlingame Library is rated higher. Sub averages 4.4 out of 5 from 786 ratings, while Burlingame Library averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Sub or Burlingame Library have ads?
Neither Sub nor Burlingame Library shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sub or Burlingame Library?
Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, and Burlingame Library every 2 months. Most recently, Sub was updated on November 2, 2026 and Burlingame Library on November 5, 2026.

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