Carterton Library vs Waimakariri Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Carterton Library
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Take ο»ΏCarterton Library everywhere you go! Features: - Search the catalogue - Manage your account - Download eBooks and Audiobooks - Place holds - Renew items - Check branch opening hours, location and get directions - Mobile self-checkout at library branches. and so much more!
Waimakariri Libraries
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Waimakariri Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Carterton Library at every 6 weeks against Waimakariri Libraries's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Carterton Library ships an update every 6 weeks, Waimakariri Libraries every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carterton Library | Waimakariri Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks β better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Wairarapa Library Service | Department of Internal Affairs |
In-app purchases
Carterton Library
No in-app purchases
Waimakariri Libraries
No in-app purchases
Questions
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