Comparison

MyLibraryList Free vs iLibrary!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MyLibraryList Free

Organize your library book lists with this app. It helps you track books by their shelf order using the Dewey Decimal Classification system. Find books more easily with its shelf location guidance.

Highlights
  • Organize library book lists
  • Shelf order display
  • Dewey Decimal Classification support
  • Unlimited libraries/sections
  • Dewey Decimal Code lookup
Features
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MyLibraryList stores your list of Library Books and shows them in the order they would be found on the shelf! It supports an unlimited number of libraries or sections in a library and uses the Dewey Decimal Classification system just like most libraries around the world. No more wondering where in the library you can find the next book on your list! The ability to lookup the Dewey Decimal Code has now been added. While not as accurate as using your library search to do so, this will at least let you know which shelves are likely to contain your book. http://isbndb.com is also a useful search engine which allows looking up ISBN and DDC based on book titles, authors, etc. This app and the developer are not affiliated in any way with the ISBNDB website.

About

iLibrary!

Easily catalog your personal book collection by scanning ISBN barcodes or searching by title. Access detailed book information and manage your library on the go. Features a unique web version for extended access.

Highlights
  • Personal library database
  • Barcode (ISBN) scanning
  • Search Google Books by name
  • Web version available
  • Book information retrieval
Features
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iLibrary! allows you to create your own personal library very quickly. You can just write the name of the book or frame the barcode (ISBN) with your camera and in a moment you'll get all the information about the book. Key Features: - Database of your personal libraries. - Search by barcode (ISBN) information. - Search Google books by name! - Only one that has VERSION WEB on https://libreriafanfa.firebaseapp.com

Screenshots

MyLibraryList Free4 screens
iLibrary!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyLibraryList Free at none against iLibrary!'s 1. MyLibraryList Free also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). iLibrary!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iLibrary! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyLibraryList Free asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for MyLibraryList Free against 4.0 for iLibrary!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyLibraryList Free ships an update every 9 months, iLibrary! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyLibraryList Free versus iLibrary!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyLibraryList FreeiLibrary!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid O'BrienGuido Fanfani

Customer experience

MyLibraryList Free

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

iLibrary!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MyLibraryList Free

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

iLibrary!

One-time1
  • iLibrary! Pro$2.99

Questions

Is MyLibraryList Free free?
MyLibraryList Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iLibrary! free?
iLibrary! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MyLibraryList Free or iLibrary!?
MyLibraryList Free and iLibrary! are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do MyLibraryList Free or iLibrary! have ads?
Neither MyLibraryList Free nor iLibrary! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyLibraryList Free or iLibrary!?
MyLibraryList Free ships an update every 9 months, and iLibrary! every 3 months. Most recently, MyLibraryList Free was updated on November 1, 2026 and iLibrary! on November 2, 2026.

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