Comparison

STELLA Libraries vs The Good Fund

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

Head to head
About

STELLA Libraries

Easily search millions of library items, place holds, and manage your account. Access digital content, view event calendars, and connect with your library's community.

Highlights
  • Search millions of library items
  • Place holds and choose pickup locations
  • Manage library account (holds, checkouts, renewals)
  • Store digital library card
  • View library social media feeds
  • Access event calendars
  • Connect to digital content
Features
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STELLA Libraries, the new name for the LMxPRESS PLUS app. Search and place holds on millions of items available in the STELLA catalog with our new and improved app! Search all STELLA member libraries for your favorite books, movies, music, and more. Download and connect to digital content, and stay in touch with your library's community through social media feeds and event calendars. Use the STELLA app to: * Place holds on items across all STELLA member libraries and choose your pickup location. * Manage your library account: view holds, checkouts, and renew items. * Store a digital copy of your library card on your device so you always have it with you. * Check your favorite library's social media feeds. * See upcoming library events on each member library's calendar. * Access digital content offered by individual libraries.

About

The Good Fund

Features
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The Good Fund Either you change your life — or you help change someone else's. What if your goals had real stakes? The Good Fund turns your intentions into action by adding something most habit apps are missing: real-world consequences and rewards. You commit to a goal. You put money on the line. You either win your reward — or your money goes to a good cause. No excuses. Just outcomes. How it works 1. Choose your commitment Pick from science-backed habit programs designed to improve your life: Go to the gym consistently Drink more water Read daily Meditate Build better routines 2. Set your reward Choose something you actually want from 1,000+ global options: • Amazon, Adidas, Nike • PlayStation, Steam, Nintendo • Sephora, MediaMarkt, Decathlon …and many more. 3. Stay accountable Track your progress with daily check-ins and photo proof. 4. Win — or do good - Complete your goal → unlock your reward - Miss it → your money goes to a charity you choose Why it works Most habit apps rely on motivation. We use commitment, accountability, and behavioral economics. Put skin in the game Build consistency through real stakes Turn failure into impact You're not just tracking habits — you're making them matter. Make every outcome count Even when you fail, something good happens. Support causes you care about and turn missed goals into real-world change. Built by behavior experts Created by Tradler S.L., a Barcelona-based team specializing in behavior change and productivity systems. Free to use No subscriptions No hidden fees Only a small processing fee per commitment Start today Whether you want to: Build discipline Improve your health Stay consistent Or contribute to meaningful causes The Good Fund gives your goals real weight. Download now and make your commitments count.

Screenshots

STELLA Libraries4 screens
The Good Fund4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STELLA Libraries at none against The Good Fund's 10. The Good Fund's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. The Good Fund sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. STELLA Libraries asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STELLA Libraries ships an update every 4 months, The Good Fund every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
STELLA Libraries versus The Good Fund: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTELLA LibrariesThe Good Fund
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLibraries of Middlesex Automation ConsortiumTradler

In-app purchases

None

STELLA Libraries

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

The Good Fund

One-time10
  • Good Fund$4.99
  • Good Fund$6.99
  • Good Fund$7.99
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  • Good Fund$8.99
  • Good Fund$9.99
  • Good Fund$14.99
  • Good Fund$19.99
  • Good Fund$24.99
  • Good Fund$39.99
  • Good Fund$49.99

Questions

Is STELLA Libraries free?
STELLA Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Good Fund free?
The Good Fund is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do STELLA Libraries or The Good Fund have ads?
Neither STELLA Libraries nor The Good Fund shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STELLA Libraries or The Good Fund?
STELLA Libraries ships an update every 4 months, and The Good Fund every 5 days. Most recently, STELLA Libraries was updated on November 2, 2026 and The Good Fund on October 31, 2026.

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