Comparison

Kaipara Libraries vs Bourke Public Library

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

Head to head

Bourke Public Library

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

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About

Kaipara Libraries

Features

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Access Kaipara Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books. Available for members of Dargaville, Kaiwaka, Mangawhai, Maungaturoto and Paparoa Libraries

About

Bourke Public Library

Features

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Access Bourke Public Library from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.

Screenshots

Kaipara Libraries4 screens

Bourke Public Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

Kaipara Libraries and Bourke Public Library are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaipara Libraries ships an update every 4 months, Bourke Public Library every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Kaipara Libraries versus Bourke Public Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Kaipara Libraries	Bourke Public Library
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	50 MB	50 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	Department of Internal Affairs	Bourke Shire Council

In-app purchases

None

Kaipara Libraries

No in-app purchases

None

Bourke Public Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kaipara Libraries free?

Kaipara Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Bourke Public Library free?

Bourke Public Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Kaipara Libraries or Bourke Public Library have ads?

Neither Kaipara Libraries nor Bourke Public Library shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Kaipara Libraries or Bourke Public Library?

Kaipara Libraries ships an update every 4 months, and Bourke Public Library every 3 months. Most recently, Kaipara Libraries was updated on September 29, 2026 and Bourke Public Library on September 26, 2026.