DexterPay vs UB Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DexterPay
Simplify laundry with this mobile payment solution. Avoid physical currency by paying for your laundry cycles directly through the app. Receive timely notifications when your laundry is done, allowing you to manage your time more effectively.
- Mobile laundry payment
- Secure payment processing
- Cycle status tracking
- Completion notifications
- Location selection
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Ready to make laundry day easy? DexterPay is just what you need. Stop juggling quarters and use mobile pay instead. Plus, you’ll be notified when your cycle is finished so you can make the most of your wait time. • Download the DexterPay app • Select your location • Choose your cycle options • Pay securely • Track your cycle status • Receive notifications when your cycle is complete
UB Libraries
Easily borrow books from the University At Buffalo Libraries using your smartphone or tablet. This app allows for quick self-checkout of items from anywhere within the library premises.
- Mobile self-checkout
- Borrow books easily
- Use smartphone or tablet
- Check out items anywhere in library
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UB Libraries is an easy, fast way to borrow books from the University At Buffalo Libraries. You can use your smartphone or tablet to check out items anywhere in the library.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UB Libraries at 5.0 against DexterPay's 1.9. UB Libraries also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). DexterPay's advantage is ratings volume (225 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UB Libraries holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DexterPay has 225 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DexterPay ships an update every 3 months, UB Libraries every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DexterPay | UB Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (225 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 225 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 356 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dexter Laundry, Inc. | Meescan Inc. |
Customer experience
DexterPay
UB Libraries
Bugs and requests
DexterPay
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes
- Payment issues
- Connectivity problems
- Incorrect machine recognition
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete account
- Improved customer support
- Live status of available machines
- Clearer pricing and fees
UB Libraries
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DexterPay
No in-app purchases
UB Libraries
No in-app purchases
