Best Metropolitan Library Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Finding the right metropolitan library apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 249+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Metropolitan Library Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Metro CheckoutMetro CheckoutFree3.0★ (8)NoNoNov 2026
2Columbus Metropolitan LibraryColumbus Metropolitan LibraryFree3.7★ (43)NoNoOct 2026
3Libby, the library appLibby, the library appFree4.9★ (4.6M)NoNoNov 2026
4Hoopla: Your Library AnywhereHoopla: Your Library AnywhereFree4.8★ (1.4M)NoNoNov 2026
5Jericho Mobile LibraryJericho Mobile LibraryFree4.8★ (37)NoNoNov 2026
6DC Public LibraryDC Public LibraryFree4.2★ (19)NoNoOct 2026
7Seattle Public LibrarySeattle Public LibraryFree4.3★ (25)NoNoOct 2026
8City of Perth LibraryCity of Perth LibraryFree—NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Metropolitan Library

Metro Checkout#1

Metro Checkout by Meescan Inc.

Self checkout in your pocket
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
3.0(8 ratings)
Free
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This app allows library patrons to scan and check out materials directly from their phone or tablet at any Metropolitan Library System branch. After a one-time login with your library card and PIN, you can easily manage your borrowed items.

Libby, the library app#3

Libby, the library app by OverDrive, Inc.

Library audiobooks and ebooks
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.9😊(4.6M ratings)
Free
#2in Books
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Access your local library's digital collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines for free. Read or listen on your phone or tablet, download titles for offline use, and personalize your reading experience with customizable settings.

What We Love

  • 📚 Extensive library of books and audiobooks
  • 🔍 Convenient search and browsing features
  • 🔖 Easy to manage holds and returns
  • 🔄 Seamless syncing across devices
  • 🕰️ Automatic returns to avoid late fees
  • 🎧 High-quality audiobook experience
  • 🆓 Free access with library card

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Long wait times for popular titles
  • 🔍 Confusing search and filtering options
  • 🤯 Buggy and unstable performance
  • 🔒 Lack of offline reading/listening
  • 📚 Limited selection in some genres
  • 🔙 Unintuitive navigation and UI

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FAQ about Metropolitan Library

What are the best metropolitan library apps for iPhone?
Metro Checkout tops our metropolitan library apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 3.0-star average from 8 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top metropolitan library apps we rank are free to download, including Metro Checkout and Columbus Metropolitan Library.
Metro Checkout has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ metropolitan library apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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