Comparison

Libraries Tararua vs Libraries Horowhenua

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

Head to head

About

Libraries Tararua

Features

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Access Libraries Tararua from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books. Access our ebook and eaudio collections.

About

Libraries Horowhenua

Features

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Take Libraries Horowhenua everywhere you go! Features: - Search the catalog - Manage your account - Access eBooks and Audiobooks - Place holds - Renew materials · Connect with us on social media - Check branch opening hours, location and get directions and so much more

Screenshots

Libraries Tararua4 screens

Libraries Horowhenua4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Libraries Horowhenua at every 5 weeks against Libraries Tararua's every 4 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

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

Libraries Tararua ships an update every 4 months, Libraries Horowhenua every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Libraries Tararua versus Libraries Horowhenua: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Libraries Tararua	Libraries Horowhenua
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 5 weeks — 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	Libraries Horowhenua

In-app purchases

None

Libraries Tararua

No in-app purchases

None

Libraries Horowhenua

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Libraries Tararua free?

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

Is Libraries Horowhenua free?

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

Do Libraries Tararua or Libraries Horowhenua have ads?

Neither Libraries Tararua nor Libraries Horowhenua shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Libraries Tararua or Libraries Horowhenua?

Libraries Tararua ships an update every 4 months, and Libraries Horowhenua every 5 weeks. Most recently, Libraries Tararua was updated on September 15, 2026 and Libraries Horowhenua on September 17, 2026.