Libib vs Crowdcast Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Libib
Easily catalog your books, movies, music, and games by scanning barcodes. Organize your personal library and manage your collection through a connected website, adding notes, ratings, and tags.
- Scan books, board games, movies, music, and video games
- Barcode scanner
- Tag, review, and rate items
- Add notes to items
- Publish your library online
- Syncs with website
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Libib is a small org and home library cataloging app that allows you to scan in your books, board games, movies, music and video games. Mobile app works in concert with Libib's website, where you can tag, review, rate, import, make notes and publish your library! Includes a built-in high quality barcode scanner! We are committed to your privacy: • We do not have advertisements • We do not sell or share your data
Crowdcast Mobile
This platform helps creators host various virtual events like webinars, workshops, and concerts. It focuses on simplicity, interaction, and audience growth with features like integrated registration, live chat, and analytics. Participants can join easily from any device without downloads.
- Host livestreams, webinars, workshops, Q&As, shows, summits, concerts
- One event URL for registration, live event, and replay
- Browser-based access, no downloads required
- Audience engagement via chat, Q&As, polls, and on-stage participation
- Email collection and integration with 1.4k+ apps
- Ticket sales and membership-only events
- Robust analytics for livestream performance
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Crowdcast is an all-in-one virtual events platform for creators. - - - Grow your audience with livestreams, webinars, workshops, Q&As, shows, summits, concerts and more. We've reimagine how to gather over live video and focused on 3 key areas: simplicity, interaction, and growth. Simple for hosts and participants -> One intelligently event URL handles registration, live event, and replay. Join via the browser or the app on any device, nothing to download. Interactive at scale -> Engage your audience over chat, Q&As, polls and even pull attendees up on stage with one click. Stream from your phone or professional encoders in HD. Tools for growth -> Collect emails, integrate with over 1.4k apps, charge ticket prices, host members only events through Patreon and grow you channel followers. Use robust analytics to measure how effective your livestreams are. Discover live conversations all over the world. See you on air.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crowdcast Mobile at 4.7 against Libib's 4.4. Crowdcast Mobile also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 1.2K). Libib's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 61%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Crowdcast Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crowdcast Mobile has 28K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Libib's written reviews are positive against 61% of Crowdcast Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Libib | Crowdcast Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) | 4.7 (28K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews — better | 60.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | 28K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Libib, Inc. | Crowdcast |
Customer experience
Libib
Crowdcast Mobile
User reviews
Libib
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for organizing personal libraries
- 🚀 Efficient barcode scanning
- 👍 Customizable collections
- 👍 Generous free plan with high item limit
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent barcode recognition
- 🔍 Limited search and sorting options
- 👎 Lack of book cover display in list view
- 👎 Inability to add custom cover images for manual entries
- 👎 Frustrating to navigate when making edits
Crowdcast Mobile
From 28K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great way to hear from those I follow
- 👍 Intuitive app for presentation & interaction
- 🚀 Seamless and user friendly
- 🚀 Excellent sound quality
- 👍 Good app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Latest version has major delays, glitches, and issues
- 🐛 Constant buffering, freezing, and loss of audio/video
- 🐛 Difficult to use, many technical problems
- 🐛 Keyboard covers the screen, text size issues
- 🐛 Can't cast to TV, poor iPad layout
Bugs and requests
Libib
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes after adding multiple items
- Deleted items not recoverable
- Syncing issues between app and website versions
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to sort by author, series, or publication date
- Option to view collections in grid/cover view
- Functionality to mark books as read/unread
- Integration with e-book/reading apps
- Sharing/collaboration features for libraries
Crowdcast Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Video constantly restarts, rewind button issues
- Can't see all speakers on mobile, chat doesn't work
- Keeps cutting out, have to refresh constantly
- Blurry video, audio sync problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add future events to Google calendar
- Include day of week in date/time format
- Larger video view, ability to hide chat
- Improve login process, allow password manager
In-app purchases
Libib
No in-app purchases
Crowdcast Mobile
No in-app purchases
