Comparison

Washington vs Danbury Library

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

Head to head
About

Washington

Manage your library account on the go. Browse the catalog, reserve and renew items, pay fines, and discover new arrivals. Access digital content and use your device as a library card.

Highlights
  • Browse library catalog
  • Manage account (reserve, renew, pay fines)
  • Track reading history
  • Scan barcodes for item lookup
  • Access digital content (books, audio, video)
  • View library locations and hours
  • Digital library card
Features
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Access Washington-Centerville Public Library (OH) from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, anywhere, anytime. Features: • Browse the library catalog • Manage your account – reserve and renew items, pay fines, etc. • Find out what’s new • Keep track of what you’ve read and/or would like to read • Check out library items by scanning the barcodes with your Apple device • Discover upcoming programs • Find library locations and hours • Use the app to show your library card when checking out items at the Library • Scan a book’s ISBN to instantly see if we have it in our collection • Access digital books, audios, music, video and more Libby by Overdrive, Hoopla, RBDigital, Freegal Music and more

About

Danbury Library

Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, reserve books, download e-content, and stay updated on library events and programs from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Manage library account
  • Search catalog
  • Reserve books
  • Download e-content
  • Browse new materials
  • View events and programs
Features
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Access the Danbury Library from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew or reserve books, download e-content, browse new materials, see events and programs, and more!

Screenshots

Washington4 screens
Danbury Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Washington at 4.1 against Danbury Library's 3.1. Washington also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 57%). Danbury Library's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Washington holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Washington's written reviews are positive against 57% of Danbury Library's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Washington versus Danbury Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWashingtonDanbury Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better3.1 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB50 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWashington-Centerville Public LibraryDanbury Public Library

Customer experience

Washington

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral18.2%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Danbury Library

All ratings19 ratings
Positive52.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

None

Washington

No in-app purchases

None

Danbury Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Washington free?
Washington is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Danbury Library free?
Danbury Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Washington or Danbury Library?
Washington is rated higher. Washington averages 4.1 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Danbury Library averages 3.1 from 19 ratings.
Do Washington or Danbury Library have ads?
Neither Washington nor Danbury Library shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Washington or Danbury Library?
Washington ships an update every 2 months, and Danbury Library every 2 months. Most recently, Washington was updated on November 3, 2026 and Danbury Library on November 3, 2026.

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