Comparison

Monarch2Go vs InfoSoup Libraries

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

Head to head
About

Monarch2Go

Access your local library's collection from anywhere. Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines, manage your account, and discover online learning resources. Your library card is conveniently stored within the app.

Highlights
  • Search library catalog
  • Manage library account
  • Place holds and renew materials
  • Access eBooks and audiobooks
  • Access magazines and online classes
  • Store library card
Features
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Connect to your local Monarch library whenever and wherever you are to read, listen, learn, enjoy! Search the catalog Manage your library account Request items, place holds, renew materials Access eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, online classes, language learning software Find your local Monarch library Store your library card And more! Monarch libraries are located in Dodge, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, and Washington Counties in WI.

About

InfoSoup Libraries

Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, place holds, and renew borrowed items directly from your mobile device. This app connects you to the OWLSnet consortium of public libraries in Northeast Wisconsin.

Highlights
  • Account management
  • Catalog search
  • Place holds
  • Renew borrowed items
  • Mobile access
Features
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Access InfoSoup from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew and place holds on library materials. InfoSoup Libraries is brought to you by OWLSnet, a consortium of public libraries in Northeast Wisconsin.

Screenshots

Monarch2Go4 screens
InfoSoup Libraries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: InfoSoup Libraries at 5.0 against Monarch2Go's 3.7. InfoSoup Libraries also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Monarch2Go's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1). 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

InfoSoup Libraries holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monarch2Go has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monarch2Go ships an update every 2 months, InfoSoup Libraries fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Monarch2Go versus InfoSoup Libraries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonarch2GoInfoSoup Libraries
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (16 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB50 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMonarch Library SystemInfoSoup Library

In-app purchases

None

Monarch2Go

No in-app purchases

None

InfoSoup Libraries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monarch2Go free?
Monarch2Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InfoSoup Libraries free?
InfoSoup Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monarch2Go or InfoSoup Libraries?
InfoSoup Libraries is rated higher. Monarch2Go averages 3.7 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while InfoSoup Libraries averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Monarch2Go or InfoSoup Libraries have ads?
Neither Monarch2Go nor InfoSoup Libraries shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monarch2Go or InfoSoup Libraries?
Monarch2Go ships an update every 2 months, and InfoSoup Libraries fortnightly. Most recently, Monarch2Go was updated on November 2, 2026 and InfoSoup Libraries on November 13, 2026.

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