Comparison

Wandsworth Libraries vs Wandsworth Smart Control

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

Head to head
About

Wandsworth 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.

Highlights
  • Manage library account
  • Search catalogue
  • Renew books
  • Reserve books
  • Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Features
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Access Wandsworth Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.

About

Wandsworth Smart Control

Features
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Wandsworth’s intuitive Smart Control App gives you total control. Turn all lights on and off with the quick and simple on/off slider, saving you time and energy. Once installed, you’ll benefit from 16 user-programmable scenes that set room usage lighting recommendations, making your choice of light easy no matter what you’re doing at home. From sunrise to sunset, you can set and save up to 10 timed scenes for a particular day and adjust on/off activation times within specific rooms. What’s more, the app connects to your Home and Away recorder to record your 7-day settings, mimicking them when you’re not around, giving you complete peace of mind. The Wandsworth Smart Control app works in perfect harmony with all Wandsworth Controls, changing the way that you think about light.

Screenshots

Wandsworth Libraries4 screens
Wandsworth Smart Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wandsworth Libraries at every 2 months against Wandsworth Smart Control's every 6 months. Wandsworth Smart Control's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wandsworth Libraries ships an update every 2 months, Wandsworth Smart Control every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Wandsworth Libraries versus Wandsworth Smart Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWandsworth LibrariesWandsworth Smart Control
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 months β€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size50 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGreenwich Leisure LimitedWandsworth Group Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Wandsworth Libraries

No in-app purchases

None

Wandsworth Smart Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wandsworth Libraries free?
Wandsworth Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wandsworth Smart Control free?
Wandsworth Smart Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wandsworth Libraries or Wandsworth Smart Control have ads?
Neither Wandsworth Libraries nor Wandsworth Smart Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wandsworth Libraries or Wandsworth Smart Control?
Wandsworth Libraries ships an update every 2 months, and Wandsworth Smart Control every 6 months. Most recently, Wandsworth Libraries was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wandsworth Smart Control on October 10, 2026.

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