Cobb County Public Library vs Stiff/Arm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cobb County Public Library
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 catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
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Access Cobb County Public Library from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew and reserve books.
Stiff/Arm
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The Stiff/Arm app provides full wireless control of the Stiff/Arm security device. It uses BLE communications to send commands and read information to the device. It also connects to AWS for storing key information about each device. The Stiff/Arm App is easy to use and navigate. Information is readily available in the App to guide the user through its features. These features include locking/unlocking the device, checking recent activity, monitoring battery level, and managing software keys sent to guests.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stiff/Arm at monthly against Cobb County Public Library's every 3 months. Cobb County Public Library's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, 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.
Cobb County Public Library ships an update every 3 months, Stiff/Arm monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cobb County Public Library | Stiff/Arm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (72 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cobb County Government | John Groe |
Bugs and requests
Cobb County Public Library
Reported bugs
14 issues- App hasn't been working recently
- Keep having error messages
- App stopped working
- Giving error when opening checkouts link
- Unable to connect to server
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- Catalog stopped working
- Showing incorrect due dates
- App doesn't load at all
- Random 'Network Error?'
- Barcode reader does nothing and hangs
- Unable to login
- Scanning unavailable
- Can't add other kids and own barcode
- Doesn't clearly tell status of books
Requested features
5 requests- Fix the app
- Resolve developer issue
- Make app functional again
- Allow adding multiple family cards
- Clearly indicate book status
Stiff/Arm
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cobb County Public Library
No in-app purchases
Stiff/Arm
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cobb County Public Library free?
Is Stiff/Arm free?
Do Cobb County Public Library or Stiff/Arm have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cobb County Public Library or Stiff/Arm?
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