Comparison

Topeka Library vs Tempe Public Library

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

Head to head
About

Topeka Library

Access your library's digital collection, including ebooks, audiobooks, music, and movies. Manage your account, find events, and discover new releases. Scan book ISBNs to check availability and utilize online resources for various interests.

Highlights
  • Digital downloads (ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies)
  • Library account management (holds, renewals, loan history)
  • Event discovery and bookmobile locations
  • ISBN scanning for book availability
  • Access to online resources
  • Recommended reads and new releases
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With our mobile app the library is always with you! Get direct access to free digital downloads (ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and TV shows) with quick links to library-provided services Libby, Hoopla, Flipster and Bookflix. Access your digital library card, find events, scan a book's ISBN to instantly see if we have the book available, find bookmobile locations, find library services and contact us. Log into the app to keep track of your holds, renew materials and check your loan history through My Account. Discover recommended reads and the newest releases. Reserve your copy or download a digital version. Use online resources for students, small business owners, hobbyists and researchers. You can also connect with us on social media with this powerful mobile app.

About

Tempe Public Library

Access your local library's digital collection, events, and services on the go. Manage your account, search the catalog, and reserve study rooms easily. All your library needs in one convenient mobile application.

Highlights
  • Digital library access
  • Event listings
  • Study room reservations
  • Account management
  • Catalog searching
  • Card renewal
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Take the Tempe Public Library anywhere you go with our new free mobile app! Our digital library, events, study room reservations, account access, catalog searching, card renewal, and more are now all in one place.

Screenshots

Topeka Library4 screens
Tempe Public Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tempe Public Library at 5.0 against Topeka Library's 3.3. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tempe Public Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Topeka Library versus Tempe Public Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopeka LibraryTempe Public Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTOPEKA SHAWNEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYCity of Tempe, AZ

Customer experience

Topeka Library

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Tempe Public Library

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Topeka Library

No in-app purchases

None

Tempe Public Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Topeka Library free?
Topeka Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tempe Public Library free?
Tempe Public Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Topeka Library or Tempe Public Library?
Tempe Public Library is rated higher. Topeka Library averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Tempe Public Library averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Topeka Library or Tempe Public Library have ads?
Neither Topeka Library nor Tempe Public Library shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Topeka Library or Tempe Public Library?
Topeka Library ships an update every 4 months, and Tempe Public Library every 4 months. Most recently, Topeka Library was updated on June 4, 2026 and Tempe Public Library on July 8, 2026.

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