Comparison

ALA Mobile Conference vs LPBookspace

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

Head to head
About

ALA Mobile Conference

Access presentations, exhibitors, and posters for American Library Association conferences. Connect with other attendees, take notes on slides, and draw directly on them within the event apps.

Highlights
  • Access conference presentations
  • View exhibitor information
  • Browse posters
  • Connect with attendees
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw on presentation slides
Features
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**FOR ATTENDEES ONLY** The ALA Mobile Conference mobile application allows you to access the American Library Association's various annual conferences. Within the underlying event apps, users can access presentations, exhibitors, posters, and connect with other attendees. Users can also take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the event apps.

About

LPBookspace

This app uses augmented reality to bring books to life, making reading more engaging and improving comprehension. Characters appear off the page, offering vocabulary support and concept clarification for reluctant readers. It's ideal for home, schools, and libraries.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality book experiences
  • Characters jump off the page
  • Vocabulary support
  • Concept clarification
  • Improved comprehension and retention
  • Engages reluctant readers
Features
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Living Popups unleashes the power of AR (augmented reality) by transforming content into amazing experiences where everyone is engaged and yearning for more! In LPBookspace, the incredible literacy program from Living Popups, the characters literally jump off the page offering context, support with vocabulary and clarifying concepts. The results are improved comprehension, retention of information, and test scores all while engrossing even the most reluctant readers. Perfect for home, schools, and libraries. For companies we can tell your story making lasting impact on your audience.

Screenshots

ALA Mobile Conference4 screens
LPBookspace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LPBookspace at every 3 weeks against ALA Mobile Conference's every 5 months. LPBookspace also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.1). ALA Mobile Conference's advantage is ratings volume (631 vs 8). 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

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

LPBookspace holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ALA Mobile Conference has 631 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ALA Mobile Conference ships an update every 5 months, LPBookspace every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ALA Mobile Conference versus LPBookspace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterALA Mobile ConferenceLPBookspace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (631 ratings)4.4 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings631 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB228 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAmerican Library AssociationLiving Popups Inc.

Customer experience

ALA Mobile Conference

All ratings632 ratings
Positive78.5%
Neutral7.9%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive39.6%
Neutral8.3%
Negative52.1%

LPBookspace

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

ALA Mobile Conference

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to access presentation slides
  • Notes feature losing data
  • Schedule information disappearing
  • Messaging feature not working as expected
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Floor plan of exhibit area
  • Stay logged in for longer periods
  • Better search and filtering options
  • Ability to distinguish between scheduled events and presentation slides
  • Universal search by time slot

LPBookspace

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ALA Mobile Conference

No in-app purchases

None

LPBookspace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ALA Mobile Conference free?
ALA Mobile Conference is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LPBookspace free?
LPBookspace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ALA Mobile Conference or LPBookspace?
LPBookspace is rated higher. ALA Mobile Conference averages 4.1 out of 5 from 631 ratings, while LPBookspace averages 4.4 from 8 ratings.
Do ALA Mobile Conference or LPBookspace have ads?
Neither ALA Mobile Conference nor LPBookspace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ALA Mobile Conference or LPBookspace?
ALA Mobile Conference ships an update every 5 months, and LPBookspace every 3 weeks. Most recently, ALA Mobile Conference was updated on November 6, 2026 and LPBookspace on November 7, 2026.

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