Waverley Library App vs Bayside Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waverley Library App
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Waverley Library App from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
Bayside 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.
- Account management
- Catalog search
- Renewals
- Reservations
- Mobile access
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Access Bayside Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bayside Libraries at 100% against Waverley Library App's 0%. Bayside Libraries also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Waverley Library App ships an update every 3 months, Bayside Libraries every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Waverley Library App | Bayside Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 199 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Waverley Library App | Bayside City Council |
Customer experience
Waverley Library App
Bayside Libraries
In-app purchases
Waverley Library App
No in-app purchases
Bayside Libraries
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Waverley Library App free?
Is Bayside Libraries free?
Do Waverley Library App or Bayside Libraries have ads?
Which is updated more often, Waverley Library App or Bayside Libraries?
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