O'Neal Library vs Akron Library Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
O'Neal Library
Access your library's services on the go. Manage borrowed items, renew books, and store your library card digitally. Discover and access e-books, stream movies, and find library events and hours.
- Search library catalog
- Renew borrowed items
- Store digital library card
- Access e-books and e-resources
- View event calendar
- Scan book barcodes for availability
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The O'Neal Library app is your gateway to the library's services from your phone or tablet. You can check due dates, renew eligible items, store your library card, and search the library catalog. You can also easily access our electronic resources - Overdrive/Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, Tumblebooks, and much more. Some ebooks can be read directly from your device. - Looking for a library event? View the calendar and register for events right from our app. Find out when the library is open at a glance. - Our scan feature allows you to scan any book and immediately find out if the book is available at any of the libraries in Jefferson County.
Akron Library Mobile
Access your library catalog, digital collection, and databases on the go. Manage multiple accounts, store your digital library card, and browse events. Find library locations, reserve rooms, and connect with staff.
- Search, request, and renew library items
- Access digital collections and databases
- Manage multiple user accounts
- Store digital library card
- Browse events and manage registrations
- Find library locations and hours
- Reserve rooms
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With the Akron-Summit County Public Library Mobile App, you can: · Request, renew, and search for items in the Library catalog · Access our digital collection · Research with our mobile databases · Manage multiple accounts and easily switch between users · Store your digital library card in your device wallet · Browse our events calendar and manage event registrations · Find ASCPL locations and hours · Connect with us on social media · Reserve rooms and manage reservations · Ask us a question
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: O'Neal Library at 5.0 against Akron Library Mobile's 3.3. Akron Library Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
O'Neal Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Akron Library Mobile has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
O'Neal Library ships an update every 5 months, Akron Library Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 8, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | O'Neal Library | Akron Library Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.3 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 42.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | O'Neal Library | Akron-Summit County Public Library |
Customer experience
O'Neal Library
Akron Library Mobile
In-app purchases
O'Neal Library
No in-app purchases
Akron Library Mobile
No in-app purchases
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