Waimakariri Libraries vs Blue Mountains Library
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waimakariri Libraries
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
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Waimakariri Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
Blue Mountains Library
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Access Blue Mountains Library on your smartphone or tablet. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books, and access online resources.
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Verdict
Waimakariri Libraries and Blue Mountains 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Waimakariri Libraries | Blue Mountains Library |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | 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 | Department of Internal Affairs | Blue Mountains City Council |
In-app purchases
Waimakariri Libraries
No in-app purchases
Blue Mountains Library
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Waimakariri Libraries free?
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Do Waimakariri Libraries or Blue Mountains Library have ads?
Which is updated more often, Waimakariri Libraries or Blue Mountains Library?
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