# User guide for iPhone & iPad vs myLIBRO

The clearest difference is rating: myLIBRO at 4.8 against User guide for iPhone & iPad's 2.9. myLIBRO also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). User guide for iPhone & iPad's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. User guide for iPhone & iPad sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. myLIBRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

myLIBRO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myLIBRO has 6.6K ratings behind it against 529, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of User guide for iPhone & iPad's written reviews are positive against 58% of myLIBRO's.

User guide for iPhone & iPad ships an update every 12 months, myLIBRO every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | User guide for iPhone & iPad | myLIBRO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (529 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/user-guide-for-iphone-and-ipad/id925382769/reviews) | **[4.8 (6.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylibro/id1287374396/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 529 | **6.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **58.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 15 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 11 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anna Lozovskaya](https://appshunter.io/developer/908979235) | [Gopinath Jagamohan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1287374395) |

## What reviewers say

### User guide for iPhone & iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/user-guide-for-iphone-and-ipad/id925382769)

Learn the latest iOS 9 features with this comprehensive guide. It's structured like a training course, starting with basics and progressing to advanced topics, perfect for both new and experienced users.

**Highlights:** iOS 9 feature tutorials, iPhone and iPad compatibility, Step-by-step learning, Beginner to advanced topics, New OS introduction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| User guide for iPhone. Part 1 | Free | one-time |
| Become an iPhone geek | $1.99 | one-time |
| User guide for iPhone. Part 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| User Guide for iPhone. Part 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tips and tricks for new iPhone 6 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tutorial compilation for iPhone | $2.99 | one-time |
| User Manual for iPad | $2.99 | one-time |
| Introducing iOS 10: Express Training Course | $2.99 | one-time |
| User Manual for iPhone and iPad: iOS 9 Edition | $3.99 | one-time |
| User Manual for iPhone 7 & iPad Pro with iOS 10 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Download All | $15.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful tutorials
- 👍 Easy to understand
- 🚀 Informative app
- 🚀 Streamlined app
- 👍 Clear instructions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Outdated content
- 💰 Paid content required
- 🚫 Not up-to-date
- 🚫 Irrelevant to latest devices
- 🚫 Useless for current iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on download
- Purchase issues
- Incompatible with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Updated content for latest iOS versions
- Free access to full user manual
- Comprehensive coverage of all device functions


### myLIBRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylibro/id1287374396)

Connect with your library using voice or chat. Search the catalog, place holds, renew items, and manage appointments. Access audiobooks and library services conveniently.

**Highlights:** Voice and chat library interaction, Catalog search, Place holds and renew items, Check fines, Download and play audiobooks, Schedule appointments and services

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for library access
- 🚀 Responsive app
- 👍 Great for scheduling pickups
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Search function issues
- 🐛 Wishlist/hold management problems
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Login/account issues
- 🐛 Scheduling pickup challenges

**Reported bugs**

- Search not returning relevant results
- Wishlist and hold details not loading properly
- Login failures and account management issues
- Inconsistent pickup scheduling and notification problems
- Incompatibility with certain devices or operating systems

**Requested features**

- Add option to toggle between multiple library accounts
- Improve wishlist and hold management features
- Enhance search functionality
- Streamline pickup scheduling process
- Provide more customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is User guide for iPhone & iPad free?

User guide for iPhone & iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is myLIBRO free?

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

### Which has better reviews, User guide for iPhone & iPad or myLIBRO?

myLIBRO is rated higher. User guide for iPhone & iPad averages 2.9 out of 5 from 529 ratings, while myLIBRO averages 4.8 from 6.6K ratings.

### Do User guide for iPhone & iPad or myLIBRO have ads?

Neither User guide for iPhone & iPad nor myLIBRO shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, User guide for iPhone & iPad or myLIBRO?

User guide for iPhone & iPad ships an update every 12 months, and myLIBRO every 2 months. Most recently, User guide for iPhone & iPad was updated on October 15, 2026 and myLIBRO on October 19, 2026.

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