Kiama Library Services vs iVOX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kiama Library Services
Manage your library account, search the catalog, and borrow books directly from your device. This app offers self-checkout and access to the eLibrary, making library services convenient and accessible.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew and reserve books
- Self-checkout
- Access eLibrary
- View events
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Access Kiama Library Services from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books, use self-checkout, access the eLibrary, find out what's on, and more. Use self service in the app to scan a library barcode and check items out to your library card immediately. No waiting, no kiosks.
iVOX
This app offers an immersive reading experience for children aged 4-8, bringing books to life with multi-dimensional technology. Access is granted through a school or library subscription.
- Immersive reading experience
- Multi-dimensional technology
- Engages children with books
- Brings stories to life
- Designed for ages 4-8
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The iVOX app is a new development in reading for children, ages 4-8. It’s an immersive and transformative experience that uses state-of-the art, multi-dimensional technology to engage kids in books like nothing before. It makes books come alive! This is a free app, but you must belong to a school or library that has subscribed to the service.
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Verdict
Kiama Library Services and iVOX are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 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.
Kiama Library Services ships an update every 5 weeks, iVOX every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kiama Library Services | iVOX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kiama Municipal Council | Library Ideas, LLC |
In-app purchases
Kiama Library Services
No in-app purchases
iVOX
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Kiama Library Services free?
Is iVOX free?
Do Kiama Library Services or iVOX have ads?
Which is updated more often, Kiama Library Services or iVOX?
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