Blue Mountains Library vs Inner West Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue Mountains Library
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Access Blue Mountains Library on your smartphone or tablet. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books, and access online resources.
Inner West Libraries
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalogue
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Mobile access
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Access Inner West Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
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Verdict
Blue Mountains Library and Inner West Libraries are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Blue Mountains Library ships an update every 3 months, Inner West Libraries every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Mountains Library | Inner West Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Blue Mountains City Council | Inner West Council |
In-app purchases
Blue Mountains Library
No in-app purchases
Inner West Libraries
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Blue Mountains Library free?
Is Inner West Libraries free?
Do Blue Mountains Library or Inner West Libraries have ads?
Which is updated more often, Blue Mountains Library or Inner West Libraries?
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