Comparison

ETSU Library Selfcheck vs BrightRidge SmartHome

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

Head to head
About

ETSU Library Selfcheck

Features
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Use your mobile device to borrow books, DVDs, CDs from Sherrod Library. To borrow: • Download the ETSU Sherrod Library Self Check app to your smartphone or tablet • Open the app and use your device's camera to scan the barcode on your ETSU ID Card • Scan item barcodes and select Finish to end the transaction • Receive a receipt with due dates via email Questions? Visit the Sherrod Library Ask Us Desk or email circdesk@etsu.edu

About

BrightRidge SmartHome

Manage your Smart Home Wi-Fi network with this application. Features include parental controls, network security, and the ability to set up guest Wi-Fi networks for visitors.

Highlights
  • Smart Home Wi-Fi Network Management
  • Parental Controls
  • Network Security
  • Guest Wi-Fi Network Setup
  • Subscriber Management
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BrightRidge SmartHome is a mobile application that allows subscribers to manage their Smart Home Wi-Fi Network. This app features parental controls, network security, setting up guest Wi-Fi networks, and much more.

Screenshots

ETSU Library Selfcheck4 screens
BrightRidge SmartHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ETSU Library Selfcheck at every 2 weeks against BrightRidge SmartHome's every 3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ETSU Library Selfcheck ships an update every 2 weeks, BrightRidge SmartHome every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ETSU Library Selfcheck versus BrightRidge SmartHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterETSU Library SelfcheckBrightRidge SmartHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.8 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size356 MB71 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMeescan Inc.Johnson City Energy Authority

In-app purchases

None

ETSU Library Selfcheck

No in-app purchases

None

BrightRidge SmartHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ETSU Library Selfcheck free?
ETSU Library Selfcheck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BrightRidge SmartHome free?
BrightRidge SmartHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ETSU Library Selfcheck or BrightRidge SmartHome have ads?
Neither ETSU Library Selfcheck nor BrightRidge SmartHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ETSU Library Selfcheck or BrightRidge SmartHome?
ETSU Library Selfcheck ships an update every 2 weeks, and BrightRidge SmartHome every 3 months. Most recently, ETSU Library Selfcheck was updated on November 3, 2026 and BrightRidge SmartHome on November 3, 2026.

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