Walter eLibrary vs AKS Technical Documentation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Walter eLibrary
Access a vast digital catalog of industrial tools and print media from a leading global brand. Browse, search, and organize product information offline, and easily transfer selections to an online shop. Available in 17 languages for convenient access anytime, anywhere.
- Digital catalog access
- Global search functionality
- Offline browsing
- Bookmark and organize content
- Shopping cart transfer
- Multi-language support
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The Walter e-Library app provides fast, interactive access to the digital print media of the Walter AG worldwide: From the General Catalogue with over 49,000 products from the Walter, Walter Titex and Walter Prototyp competence brands, to Supplementary Catalogues and selected brochures – all available in 17 languages, wherever you are, whenever you need. Whether looking for turning, drilling, milling, threading, or adaptors. The app makes things easier to quickly navigate both online and off, as well as the following features: – Global search over all online documents – Directly link to the relevant sections from a table of contents – Bookmark and show content by individual names – Create and transfer shopping cart to the Walter TOOLSHOP – Compile your own online library for a particular subject or industry
AKS Technical Documentation
Access and download technical documentation for building materials on your iPad. Easily find the latest versions of manuals, search content, and bookmark important pages. Keep your documentation up-to-date with one-click updates.
- Mobile access to technical documentation
- Downloadable manuals
- Latest version updates
- Direct access via contents
- Full text search
- Bookmark functionality
- Send pages by email
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With the AKS TechDoc App, Alu König Stahl offers his partners and architects mobile access to all technical documentation. Clearly sorted by productcategory in a kiosk, any documentation can easily be viewed and downloaded onto the iPad. All manuals in the kiosk are the latest versions. Manuals that have already been downloaded can be updated with just one click. Additional functions: • Direct access via contents • Full text search • Bookmark • Send individual page by email • Landscape and portrait format • Zoom and scroll within a manual
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Walter eLibrary at 45 against AKS Technical Documentation's 4. On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Walter eLibrary against 4.5 for AKS Technical Documentation. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walter eLibrary has 45 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Walter eLibrary ships an update every 11 months, AKS Technical Documentation every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Walter eLibrary | AKS Technical Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (45 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walter-AG | ALU K�NIG STAHL GmbH |
Customer experience
Walter eLibrary
AKS Technical Documentation
In-app purchases
Walter eLibrary
No in-app purchases
AKS Technical Documentation
No in-app purchases
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