Comparison

Buffet@PNM vs Tulane Libraries Self

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

Head to head

Tulane Libraries Self

Self-checkout in your pocket!

Free

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About

Buffet@PNM

Access an unlimited reading experience with thousands of local publications, including ePapers, eMagazines, and eBooks. Enjoy content from over 15 renowned Malaysian publishers on your smartphone or tablet.

Highlights

Unlimited reading experience
Over 3000 local publisher contents
ePapers, eMagazines, and eBooks
Content from 15+ Malaysian publishers
Read on smartphones and tablets

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Buffet@PNM is an app powered by Ookbee. The app is a combination off Ookbee Buffet contents and collaboration with Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia (PNM). With more than 3000 local publisher contents the app cater unlimited reading experience that includes ePapers, eMagazines, and also eBooks from over 15 Malaysia renowned publisher including Kumpulan Media Karangkraf, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP), PTS, Kadokawa Gempakstarz, Business Media International, NSTP and many more. Users will have a unlimited reading experience anywhere and everywhere thru user own smartphone and tablet devices.

About

Tulane Libraries Self

Features

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This app is designed for mobile checkout of print books to active patrons at Howard-Tilton Memorial Library at Tulane University

Screenshots

Buffet@PNM4 screens

Tulane Libraries Self4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tulane Libraries Self at none against Buffet@PNM's shown. Tulane Libraries Self also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Buffet@PNM's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Buffet@PNM ships an update every 5 months, Tulane Libraries Self fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Buffet@PNM versus Tulane Libraries Self: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Buffet@PNM	Tulane Libraries Self
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	116 MB	355 MB
Age rating	9+	17+
Developer	OOKBEE (M) Sdn. Bhd.	Meescan Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Buffet@PNM

No in-app purchases

None

Tulane Libraries Self

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buffet@PNM free?

Buffet@PNM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Tulane Libraries Self free?

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

Do Buffet@PNM or Tulane Libraries Self have ads?

Buffet@PNM shows ads; Tulane Libraries Self does not.

Which is updated more often, Buffet@PNM or Tulane Libraries Self?

Buffet@PNM ships an update every 5 months, and Tulane Libraries Self fortnightly. Most recently, Buffet@PNM was updated on October 13, 2026 and Tulane Libraries Self on October 24, 2026.