Best Queens Public Library Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.0β˜…, the queens public library category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Queens Public Library Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Queens Public LibraryQueens Public LibraryFree3.3β˜… (53)NoNoJul 2026
2Libby, the library appLibby, the library appFree4.9β˜… (4.4M)NoNoSep 2026
3New York Public Library (NYPL)New York Public Library (NYPL)Free2.6β˜… (111)NoNoSep 2026
4BKLYN LibraryBKLYN LibraryFree4.1β˜… (85)NoNoAug 2026
5Surprise Public LibrarySurprise Public LibraryFree5.0β˜… (2)NoNoAug 2026
6Nassau Public Libraries AppNassau Public Libraries AppFree2.8β˜… (11)NoNoAug 2026
7Lindenhurst Memorial LibraryLindenhurst Memorial LibraryFree4.8β˜… (35)NoNoSep 2026
8DC Public LibraryDC Public LibraryFree4.2β˜… (19)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Queens Public Library

Queens Public Library#1

Queens Public Library by Queens Borough Public Library

Editor's Choice
πŸ“š Education
3.3😞(53 ratings)
Free
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Access library services on your mobile device. Read, listen to, and watch materials, search the catalog, manage your account, and discover events. Connect with your local library community anywhere with a network connection.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Convenient for requesting books
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use and navigate
  • πŸ‘ Access to ebooks and eContent
  • πŸ‘ Barcode for library card
  • πŸ‘ Useful for checking availability
  • πŸ‘ Good for account management
  • πŸ‘ Tracks checked-out books
  • πŸ‘ Allows item renewal
  • πŸ‘ Lists branch hours/locations
  • πŸ‘ App remembers credentials (sometimes)
  • πŸ‘ Good for tracking due dates
  • πŸ‘ New updates are improvements

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Frequent crashes
  • πŸ› App freezes often
  • πŸ› Login issues
  • πŸ› Search function broken
  • πŸ› Scan function not working
  • πŸ› Content not loading
  • πŸ› Inconsistent data display
  • πŸ› App not remembering login
  • πŸ› Inconvenient to use
  • πŸ› Blank screens on search
  • πŸ› App not resetting
  • πŸ› Poor performance after updates
  • πŸ› Not optimized for iPad
  • πŸ› Location services requested
  • πŸ› Not user-friendly
  • πŸ› Inconsistent with website features
Libby, the library app#2

Libby, the library app by OverDrive, Inc.

Library audiobooks and ebooks
Strong Contender
πŸ“š Books
4.9😊(4.4M ratings)
Free
#3in Books
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Access millions of free ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Borrow titles instantly with your library card, download for offline enjoyment, and enjoy a customizable reading and listening experience.

What We Love

  • πŸ“š Extensive library of books and audiobooks
  • πŸ” Convenient search and browsing features
  • πŸ”– Easy to manage holds and returns
  • πŸ”„ Seamless syncing across devices
  • πŸ•°οΈ Automatic returns to avoid late fees
  • 🎧 High-quality audiobook experience
  • πŸ†“ Free access with library card

Room to Improve

  • πŸ•°οΈ Long wait times for popular titles
  • πŸ” Confusing search and filtering options
  • 🀯 Buggy and unstable performance
  • πŸ”’ Lack of offline reading/listening
  • πŸ“š Limited selection in some genres
  • πŸ”™ Unintuitive navigation and UI
2.6😞(111 ratings)
Free
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Access the full power of a major public library from your mobile device. Search the catalog, reserve books for pickup, and manage your account, including renewals and fee payments. Discover nearby branches and upcoming events.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Mobile checkout is great
  • πŸ‘ Self checkout is awesome
  • πŸ‘ Easy to reserve books
  • πŸ‘ Good for checking book availability
  • πŸ‘ App has potential
  • πŸ‘ Great graphics (mentioned once)
  • πŸ‘ Magazine search easy
  • πŸ‘ Events virtual accessible
  • πŸ‘ Library hours easy

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Glitchy and buggy app
  • πŸ› Far from intuitive
  • πŸ› Poorly organized
  • πŸ› Difficult to use
  • πŸ› Losing functionality
  • πŸ› Not optimized for iPads
  • πŸ› Slow to load
  • πŸ› Freezes often
  • πŸ› Clunky and hard to use
  • πŸ› Doesn't work on work WiFi
  • πŸ› Loading spinner too long
  • πŸ› Crashes constantly
  • πŸ› Mobile checkout issues
  • πŸ› Outdated UI/UX
  • πŸ› Cannot pay fines in app
  • πŸ› Doesn't integrate with Kindle
  • πŸ› Doesn't deal with ebooks
  • πŸ› Requires multiple apps for digital content

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FAQ about Queens Public Library

What are the best queens public library apps for iPhone?
Queens Public Library tops our queens public library apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 3.3-star average from 53 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 20 of the top queens public library apps we rank are free to download, including Queens Public Library and Libby, the library app.
Queens Public Library has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 250+ queens public library apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The app allows you to read, listen to, and watch library materials directly. You can also search the catalog, view your account information, request books, find and register for events, locate branches, and connect with the library's online community.
The QPL Mobile App is compatible with both iPhones and iPads, offering a seamless experience for users on Apple mobile devices.