Broward County Libraries vs Quade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Broward County Libraries
Access your library account, search the catalog, and manage loans from your mobile device. Discover free digital content like eBooks, audiobooks, and movies, and find local library events and hours.
- Search library catalog
- Manage account and loans
- Place holds and renew materials
- Discover free eBooks and audiobooks
- Find library events and hours
- ISBN item scanning
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Experience Broward County Library anywhere and everywhere with our mobile app. Use it to search the catalog, place holds, manage your account, pay fines and renew materials. Discover free library events, check library hours and addresses or find a library near you. Download free eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, music, digital magazines and more - right to your phone or tablet. Find book recommendations and use the ISBN search to scan items on retail shelves to see if Broward County Library owns it. The Broward County Library app is a great way to stay connected and discover outstanding library content – for free!
Quade
Discover and share inspiring quotes from iconic books. Organize your favorite literary passages into custom collections and receive a daily dose of motivation. This app is designed for those who appreciate the power of words.
- Discover quotes from popular books
- Share favorite quotes
- Search by author, title, or user
- Create custom book collections
- Receive daily quotes
- Organize literary passages
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Find the words that move you. Quade is the ultimate destination for lovers of books and powerful quotes. Whether you're seeking inspiration, motivation, or a meaningful message, Quade brings you the best quotes from the most iconic sources - all easily shareable. FEATURES Discover: Explore a library of powerful quotes from popular books. Share Favorites: Share quotes you love with others. Search Intuitively: Look up quotes by author, title, or user. Create Collections: Organize your books into custom lists. Daily Quotes: Get a hand-picked quote delivered daily to spark reflection or inspiration. Quade is simple, elegant, and designed for those who love words that matter. Start your quote journey today and become Quote Made.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quade at 100% against Broward County Libraries's 10%. Quade also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Broward County Libraries's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (107 vs 7). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Broward County Libraries has 107 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Broward County Libraries's written reviews are positive against 100% of Quade's.
Broward County Libraries ships an update every 3 months, Quade every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Broward County Libraries | Quade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (107 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 107 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Broward County | Quade Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
Broward County Libraries
Quade
Bugs and requests
Broward County Libraries
Reported bugs
18 issues- My Library section does not load
- Cannot request holds
- App hangs and doesn't list search results
- App does not recognize login/password
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
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- App doesn't load or shows blank screen
- Loading circle spins indefinitely
- App never opens
- App crashes frequently
- App does nothing, only shows menu
- App stops working after closing and reopening
- Cannot access electronic items without signing up for each service
- App takes multiple tries to load
- New app doesn't have ability to remember family cards
- App not notifying about holds
- App not sending SMS notifications for holds
- App shows nothing but the menu
- Latest update has major bugs
Requested features
9 requests- Design update/new interface
- Apple Wallet support
- Ability to log in with card number
- Family options to add multiple cards
- Ability to pay fines through the app
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- Browse books by genre and age group
- List newest books by genre
- Feature to recommend books
- Ability to remember all family library cards
Quade
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Broward County Libraries
No in-app purchases
Quade
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Broward County Libraries free?
Is Quade free?
Which has better reviews, Broward County Libraries or Quade?
Do Broward County Libraries or Quade have ads?
Which is updated more often, Broward County Libraries or Quade?
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