# Boundless vs Bettendorf Public Library

The clearest difference is rating: Bettendorf Public Library at 5.0 against Boundless's 4.4. Bettendorf Public Library also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Boundless's advantage is ratings volume (18K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bettendorf Public Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boundless has 18K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boundless | Bettendorf Public Library |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boundless/id6449712082/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bettendorf-public-library/id6740091454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 32.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 177 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Baker & Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/634003725) | [Bettendorf Public Library Information Center](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788343793) |

## What reviewers say

### Boundless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boundless/id6449712082)

Access a vast collection of ebooks, digital audiobooks, and videobooks from your local library or school. Enjoy a seamless reading, listening, and watching experience with personalized recommendations and engaging reading programs.

**Highlights:** Discover ebooks, audiobooks, and videobooks, Read, listen, and watch in one app, Personalized recommendations, Join library reading programs, Track reading progress and earn badges, Customizable reading experience

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast access to books
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to navigate
- 🔒 Separate profiles for kids and adults
- 🎨 Customizable reading experience
- 📚 Wide selection of content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashes
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 🔍 Difficulty finding and accessing books
- 📱 Incompatible with some devices
- 🔌 Requires internet connection for offline use

**Reported bugs**

- Books disappearing from user's shelf
- Inability to return or renew books
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between profiles
- Audiobook playback issues

**Requested features**

- Improved page turning and navigation controls
- Ability to adjust margins and font settings
- Offline access to downloaded content
- Better integration with other reading apps
- More detailed progress tracking and analytics


### Bettendorf Public Library

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bettendorf-public-library/id6740091454)

Access your local library's collection on the go. Search the catalog, place holds, check item status, and renew borrowed materials. Discover upcoming events and easily browse e-books.

**Highlights:** Search library catalog, Place holds on items, Check item status, Renew borrowed items, Browse and checkout e-books, View event calendar

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boundless free?

Boundless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bettendorf Public Library free?

Bettendorf Public Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Boundless or Bettendorf Public Library?

Bettendorf Public Library is rated higher. Boundless averages 4.4 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Bettendorf Public Library averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Boundless or Bettendorf Public Library have ads?

Neither Boundless nor Bettendorf Public Library shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*