# TVB vs Personal Library Manager

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Personal Library Manager at 100% against TVB's 42%. TVB's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Personal Library Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. TVB asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | TVB | Personal Library Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/personal-library-manager/id6757027051/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 38 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Regione Veneto](https://appshunter.io/developer/906407911) | [Adedeji Amos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851882959) |

## What reviewers say

### TVB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvb/id941146482)

Access the Treviso Library System catalog to search for books, documents, and digital media. Manage your loans, save items, and discover new reading suggestions. This app also provides real-time news and library location information.

**Highlights:** Search library holdings, Barcode search, Access digital media (eBooks, audiobooks), Manage loans and renewals, Save personal bibliography, Suggest items for purchase, View library maps

**In-app purchases:** none


### Personal Library Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/personal-library-manager/id6757027051)

Easily catalog your book collection by scanning barcodes. Organize books into custom groups, track reading progress, and manage loans to friends. Build wishlists and reading lists, with cloud sync for access across devices.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning for instant book addition, Custom collection creation, Reading status tracking, Loan management for lent books, Reading lists and wishlists, Cloud synchronization across devices

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TVB free?

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

### Is Personal Library Manager free?

Personal Library Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do TVB or Personal Library Manager have ads?

Neither TVB nor Personal Library Manager shows ads.

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