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Palace vs hoopla: catalog facts
Palace	hoopla
Free Free for patrons of participating libraries.	Free Free with a card from a participating public library.
Android, iOS	Android, iOS, Web
Free borrowing of ebooks and audiobooks Combines multiple content sources in one app	Ebooks, audiobooks, comics and video in one app Instant streaming without holds
Only useful if your library participates Mobile apps only	Requires a card from a participating library Catalog varies by library
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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