NBPL vs Cross NBTX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NBPL
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew items, and make reservations. Stay connected with your local library from anywhere.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew items
- Reserve items
- Stay connected with library
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Access your New Braunfels Public Library account from your device any time, any place. Manage your account, search the catalog, renew and reserve items and keep in touch with the Library!
Cross NBTX
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This app will help you stay connected to the life of the church. We will have updates to our calendar, and links to our livestream for our services. Mobile app version: 6.21.3
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NBPL at every 3 weeks against Cross NBTX's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
NBPL ships an update every 3 weeks, Cross NBTX every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NBPL | Cross NBTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of New Braunfels | CROSS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH UNALTERED AUGSBURG CONFES |
In-app purchases
NBPL
No in-app purchases
Cross NBTX
No in-app purchases
Questions
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