Comparison

Freading vs Campbell County Public Library

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

Head to head
About

Freading

This app allows users to read EPUB and PDF books downloaded from participating libraries. It supports Adobe DRM and offers a comfortable reading experience with features like page turning and adjustable text size.

Highlights
  • Read EPUB and PDF books
  • Adobe DRM support
  • Tap or swipe page turning
  • Remembers last page read
  • Selectable text size
Features
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The Freading application is for reading EPUB books and PDF books. The application was developed for users of the Freading Ebook Service. The Freading (free reading) Ebook Service was developed by Library Ideas, LLC and is sold to libraries of all types around the world. End users are registered cardholders of participating libraries. Check with your local library for participation. The end user should use their browser to navigate the library website, then download the book from a library website into this application. Once in the application, the EPUB or PDF book can be explored and read. The Freading application is designed to lend full support for Adobe DRM and uses Adobe ID for Authentication. The Freading application includes many features that you would expect for a good reading experience such as tap or swipe to turn pages, remembering the last page read, and selectable text size.

About

Campbell County Public Library

Features
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Campbell County Public Library’s app brings the library to you. Patrons can search the catalog, view the event calendar, request books, reserve meeting rooms, access CCPL’s services and more. Multiple library cards can be added in order to manage your library accounts in one place.

Screenshots

Freading4 screens
Campbell County Public Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Freading at 13.0 against Campbell County Public Library's 16.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Freading versus Campbell County Public Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreadingCampbell County Public Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB47 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLibrary Ideas, LLCCAMPBELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES INCORPORATED

Bugs and requests

Freading

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Books fail to download or open
  • App crashes when trying to access downloaded books
  • Login process is unreliable and inconsistent

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and reliability
  • Enhance user interface and navigation
  • Expand book selection and search capabilities
  • Streamline login and authentication process

Campbell County Public Library

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Freading

No in-app purchases

None

Campbell County Public Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Freading free?
Freading is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Campbell County Public Library free?
Campbell County Public Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Freading or Campbell County Public Library have ads?
Neither Freading nor Campbell County Public Library shows ads.

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