Dunedin Public Libraries vs UO Library
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dunedin Public 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 catalogue
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Dunedin Public Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
UO Library
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Borrow library books from University of Otago libraries by scanning the barcode on the books with your device’s camera. Download the app and you’re ready to check out library items using your phone. You’ll receive a confirmation email for your loan and reminders of the due date. Prefer not to use your device? Checkout kiosks are available at Central, Health Sciences, Law, Robertson, Science, and Southland libraries.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UO Library at fortnightly against Dunedin Public Libraries's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Dunedin Public Libraries ships an update every 3 months, UO Library fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dunedin Public Libraries | UO Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 408 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Department of Internal Affairs | Meescan Inc. |
In-app purchases
Dunedin Public Libraries
No in-app purchases
UO Library
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dunedin Public Libraries free?
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Do Dunedin Public Libraries or UO Library have ads?
Which is updated more often, Dunedin Public Libraries or UO Library?
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