# RUB Bib vs ASSG

The clearest difference is update cadence: ASSG at fortnightly against RUB Bib's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

RUB Bib ships an update every 7 months, ASSG fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RUB Bib | ASSG |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum](https://appshunter.io/developer/476630475) | [DSFG e.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6796976350) |

## What reviewers say

### RUB Bib

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rub-bib/id6456452216)

Manage your library account, including loans and reservations. Access course offerings, search the online catalog, and stay updated on library news. Authenticate for services and view visitor capacity.

**Highlights:** Manage library loans and reservations, Extend loans, View accrued fees, Browse and book library courses, Search university online catalog, Submit literature acquisition requests, View visitor capacity and library news

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ASSG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assg/id6796975988)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RUB Bib free?

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

### Is ASSG free?

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

### Do RUB Bib or ASSG have ads?

Neither RUB Bib nor ASSG shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RUB Bib or ASSG?

RUB Bib ships an update every 7 months, and ASSG fortnightly. Most recently, RUB Bib was updated on November 7, 2026 and ASSG on October 31, 2026.

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