Mount Prospect Public Library vs The Library District
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mount Prospect Public Library
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew materials
- Place holds
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Mount Prospect Public Library from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew materials, and place holds.
The Library District
Access your local library's resources on the go. Manage your account, search the catalog, place holds, and discover free events and online resources. Reserve rooms for meetings and events, all from your mobile device.
- Account management
- Catalog search and holds
- Event browsing and notifications
- Online resource access
- Room reservations
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Enjoy the Library District anytime, anywhere! Using our free mobile app, you can: • Manage your account. • Search our catalog & place holds. • Browse our free weekly events & get push notifications. • Enjoy instant access to entertaining & educational online resources. • Reserve rental rooms for meetings & events. • Plus, so much more! Discover the power of your free library card in the palm of your hand!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Library District at 82% against Mount Prospect Public Library's 33%. The Library District also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
The Library District holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Mount Prospect Public Library's written reviews are positive against 82% of The Library District's.
Mount Prospect Public Library ships an update every 6 months, The Library District every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mount Prospect Public Library | The Library District |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (19 ratings) | 4.6 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mount Prospect Public Library | Las Vegs-Clrk Cnty Lbry Dist F |
Customer experience
Mount Prospect Public Library
The Library District
In-app purchases
Mount Prospect Public Library
No in-app purchases
The Library District
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mount Prospect Public Library free?
Is The Library District free?
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Do Mount Prospect Public Library or The Library District have ads?
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