NHM SelfCheck vs Lambeth Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NHM SelfCheck
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NHM SelfCheck is for NHM Staff only. Use NHM SelfCheck to scan and checkout materials using your personal device.
Lambeth Libraries
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Access Lambeth Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Borrow books with your phone/tablet, manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books. Your library card barcode will be stored on your phone so can be used on the go without your plastic card. No need to queue to borrow and return books at the library, this can now be done quickly and efficiently on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NHM SelfCheck at fortnightly against Lambeth Libraries's every 2 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NHM SelfCheck ships an update fortnightly, Lambeth Libraries every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NHM SelfCheck | Lambeth Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 359 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Meescan Inc. | London Borough of Lambeth |
In-app purchases
NHM SelfCheck
No in-app purchases
Lambeth Libraries
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NHM SelfCheck free?
Is Lambeth Libraries free?
Do NHM SelfCheck or Lambeth Libraries have ads?
Which is updated more often, NHM SelfCheck or Lambeth Libraries?
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