Comparison

Timaru District Libraries vs Masterton District Library

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

Head to head

Timaru District Libraries

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

No ratingsView app →

Masterton District Library

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

No ratingsView app →

About

Timaru District Libraries

Features

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Access Timaru District Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.

About

Masterton District Library

Features

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

Screenshots

Timaru District Libraries4 screens

Masterton District Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Masterton District Library at monthly against Timaru District Libraries's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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

Timaru District Libraries ships an update every 3 months, Masterton District Library monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Timaru District Libraries versus Masterton District Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Timaru District Libraries	Masterton District Library
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
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	Masterton District Council

In-app purchases

None

Timaru District Libraries

No in-app purchases

None

Masterton District Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timaru District Libraries free?

Timaru District Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Masterton District Library free?

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

Do Timaru District Libraries or Masterton District Library have ads?

Neither Timaru District Libraries nor Masterton District Library shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Timaru District Libraries or Masterton District Library?

Timaru District Libraries ships an update every 3 months, and Masterton District Library monthly. Most recently, Timaru District Libraries was updated on August 10, 2026 and Masterton District Library on September 15, 2026.