ACPL Mobile vs WarriorsConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACPL Mobile
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew and reserve books, and discover upcoming events and programs. You can also reserve meeting spaces directly through the app.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Explore events and programs
- Reserve meeting space
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Access the Allen County Public Library from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew and reserve books, explore events/programs, and reserve meeting space.
WarriorsConnect
This app keeps Indiana Tech students connected to vital information and resources. Access campus news, academic support, maps, and financial aid opportunities.
- Stay updated on news and events
- Locate academic and technology resources
- Access campus map
- Find scholarship and financial aid resources
- Connect with vital student information
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Wherever you are, Warriors, stay connected! The WarriorsConnect app was created to support your experience at Indiana Tech by conveniently connecting you with information and resources that our students find vital. With WarriorsConnect, you’ll be able to: - Stay up to date on news and events - Locate academic and technology resources - Access a campus map - Find scholarship and financial aid resources
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WarriorsConnect at 3.0 against ACPL Mobile's 2.6. ACPL Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
WarriorsConnect holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively.
ACPL Mobile ships an update every 2 months, WarriorsConnect every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACPL Mobile | WarriorsConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (13 ratings) | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Allen County Public Library | UCROO |
Customer experience
ACPL Mobile
WarriorsConnect
Bugs and requests
ACPL Mobile
Reported bugs
60 issues- Login page goes blank
- App crashes when accessing lists
- Cannot scroll to bottom of saved lists
- Hold feature not working
- Library map not working
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- Reading lists disappear
- Cannot create new lists
- App won't let me sign in
- Adding books to lists backfires
- Pop-up window text color same as background
- System 100% useless since recent change
- Overdrive not working
- No more ebooks or audiobooks
- Kids need own username for cards
- Shows how many renewals remain
- App doesn't let me place holds
- Cannot recall all books on lost list
- App won't load properly
- Cannot see holds/checkouts
- Cannot renew online
- App shuts down on its own
- Doesn't show return dates
- Cannot renew checked out items
- Overdrive crashes
- Cannot scan book barcodes to look up
- Cannot place holds or put on reading list
- Large graphics in search screen are useless
- Cannot access account after update
- Cannot update settings
- Basic search tool only
- Constantly loading, never opens
- Cannot access account at all
- App disappears from home screen after download
- Cannot find DVD in app, but can on web
- Hangs on update command
- Cannot use app
- Cannot see if book is available
- Cannot navigate
- Cannot create an account
- App icons opens but no functionality
- Cannot renew materials
- Cannot check out without card
- Cannot use barcode
- Cannot pay fines
- Cannot find closest libraries and check hours
- Cannot access account information
- Search would be better
- More options to search specifically
- Cannot see items checked out
- Cannot scan ISBN barcodes
- Cannot have multiple users in the same app
- Featuring events for different branches is a smart option
- App is not glitchy
- App doesn't crash
- Cannot renew items
- Cannot place holds
- Cannot use as library card
- Cannot check when items are due
- Cannot set app to send push notifications
- Cannot view library hours and events schedules
Requested features
9 requests- Push notifications
- Search by series or author
- Search recent checkouts
- Face ID or keep logged in
- Dark mode
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- Ebooks for lending
- Organizable searches
- Request new book ordering
- Scan phone for parking validation
WarriorsConnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ACPL Mobile
No in-app purchases
WarriorsConnect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ACPL Mobile free?
Is WarriorsConnect free?
Which has better reviews, ACPL Mobile or WarriorsConnect?
Do ACPL Mobile or WarriorsConnect have ads?
Which is updated more often, ACPL Mobile or WarriorsConnect?
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