EDLC Libraries vs Love Oban
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EDLC Libraries
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books. Access your local library's collection from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalogue
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access East Dunbartonshire Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
Love Oban
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Get access to local news, offers and events plus lots more from the definitive app for Oban. Be part of everything going on in your community with content curated by local businesses and the town centre management team. The app recommends things for you to do, sends you alerts and local information. You can even go on walking audio tours to learn more about the area!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Love Oban at every 3 weeks against EDLC Libraries's every 3 months. EDLC Libraries's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
EDLC Libraries ships an update every 3 months, Love Oban every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EDLC Libraries | Love Oban |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust Ltd | Loqiva Ltd |
In-app purchases
EDLC Libraries
No in-app purchases
Love Oban
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EDLC Libraries free?
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