Comparison

CNR Library vs Mid North Coast Library

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

Head to head

Mid North Coast Library

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

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About

CNR Library

Features

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

About

Mid North Coast Library

Manage your library experience directly from your phone. This app allows for contactless self-checkout of materials, view detailed checkout history, and receive important library notifications. Enjoy enhanced language support and various bug fixes for a smoother library visit.

Highlights

Contactless self-checkout
Library notifications
Detailed checkout history
Additional language support
Bug fixes and enhancements

Features

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Self-service in your library is here!! Avoid touching anything in the library other than your own phone - use self-service in the app to check materials out to you and then walk straight out the door. Other new features: Support for Library notifications pinned to the homescreen Where checkout history is available, more details are visible Additional language support Various other bug fixes and enhancements.

Screenshots

CNR Library4 screens

Mid North Coast Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

CNR Library and Mid North Coast 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

CNR Library ships an update every 2 months, Mid North Coast Library every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

CNR Library versus Mid North Coast Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CNR Library	Mid North Coast Library
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
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	Tamworth Regional Council	Port Macquarie-Hastings Council

In-app purchases

None

CNR Library

No in-app purchases

None

Mid North Coast Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CNR Library free?

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

Is Mid North Coast Library free?

Mid North Coast Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do CNR Library or Mid North Coast Library have ads?

Neither CNR Library nor Mid North Coast Library shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CNR Library or Mid North Coast Library?

CNR Library ships an update every 2 months, and Mid North Coast Library every 3 months. Most recently, CNR Library was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mid North Coast Library on November 3, 2026.