NLB Mobile

NLB Mobile

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NLB Mobile: Your All-in-One Digital Library and Learning Hub

Instantly access thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and global newspapers, or master new skills with online courses—anywhere, anytime.

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Publisher

National Library Board

Category

Books

Downloads

851K+

User Rating

3.1/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Locales

7

Your Library, Reimagined

Discover the interface used by 851K+ users.

NLB Mobile app interface showing available digital library content like ebooks audiobooks and newspapers

NLB Mobile app interface showing available digital library content like ebooks audiobooks and newspapers

Smartphone screen showing how to scan a physical book cover with the NLB Mobile app to borrow it instantly.

Smartphone screen showing how to scan a physical book cover with the NLB Mobile app to borrow it instantly.

NLB Mobile app eCard feature showing a QR code for digital library access

NLB Mobile app eCard feature showing a QR code for digital library access

Indoor map feature of the NLB Mobile app showing the location of a book on a library shelf

Indoor map feature of the NLB Mobile app showing the location of a book on a library shelf

Managing family accounts and tracking borrowed items in the NLB Mobile app

Managing family accounts and tracking borrowed items in the NLB Mobile app

A mobile screen from the NLB Mobile app showing personalized reading recommendations and library services.

A mobile screen from the NLB Mobile app showing personalized reading recommendations and library services.

NLB Mobile app interface showing reading challenges and rewards points for family accounts.

NLB Mobile app interface showing reading challenges and rewards points for family accounts.

NLB Mobile app interface showing available reading formats for The Three-Body Problem including eBook and Audiobook

NLB Mobile app interface showing available reading formats for The Three-Body Problem including eBook and Audiobook

A mobile screen showing a list of upcoming educational programmes and library events in the NLB Mobile app

A mobile screen showing a list of upcoming educational programmes and library events in the NLB Mobile app

A smartphone scanning a QR code on a laptop screen to log in to the NLB Mobile app without a password

A smartphone scanning a QR code on a laptop screen to log in to the NLB Mobile app without a password

Empower Your Knowledge Journey

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 851K+ users.

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Instant Global Access

Read current international eNewspapers and eMagazines alongside a massive library of ebooks and audiobooks.

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Lifelong Learning Hub

Gain a competitive edge by accessing premium online courses and digital resources designed for professional development.

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Smart Family Management

Keep your entire household's learning on track by managing multiple library accounts from one secure device.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 851K+ people who love this app.

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"NLB Mobile is an essential tool for my professional development. I can access high-quality online courses and stay updated with global eNewspapers during my morning commute. It's seamless, fast, and puts a world-class library right in my pocket."

David Low
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"Managing my kids' reading has never been easier thanks to the family account feature. We love exploring the huge collection of ebooks together, and the QR login makes accessing digital resources a breeze. It's the perfect app for tech-savvy parents."

Priya Sharma

About the app

Everything you need to know about NLB Mobile.

Description

This application is brought to you by the National Library Board, a Singapore Government Agency. Discover a world of learning with the NLB Mobile app, anywhere, anytime: • Read ebooks and listen to audiobooks • Read current eMagazines and eNewspapers • Access online courses • Borrow physical library items using your mobile device • Discover new digital resources and sign in to our websites easily with QR Login • Manage your library account, and also your family’s accounts

Latest Version

4.6.1

Size

120.3 MB

First Released

Oct 21, 2016

Carry Your Library Anywhere in the World

Join over 851,000 lifelong learners today. Access premium ebooks, international newspapers, and professional courses for free, and manage your family’s reading journey from a single app.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about NLB Mobile

What content does the NLB Mobile app offer?

The NLB Mobile app provides access to a wide range of digital content, including ebooks, audiobooks, current eMagazines, eNewspapers, and online courses, making it a digital library.

Can I borrow physical items with the NLB Mobile app?

Yes, the NLB Mobile app allows users to borrow physical library items using their mobile device by scanning QR codes or barcodes. It also offers a digital eCard.

How does NLB Mobile facilitate logging into other websites?

NLB Mobile uses a QR Login feature to sign in to other NLB websites easily. Users scan a QR code displayed on a computer screen to log in without needing passwords.

Does the NLB Mobile app support family account management?

Yes, the NLB Mobile app supports family account management. Users can manage their own and their family members' library accounts, including borrowing, renewals, and due dates.

Are there personalized recommendations in the NLB Mobile app?

Yes, the NLB Mobile app provides personalized recommendations. It suggests content based on users' reading habits, helping them discover new ebooks, audiobooks, and other resources.

Can I earn rewards for reading in NLB Mobile?

Yes, NLB Mobile users can earn rewards. The app features "Points & Rewards" and "Challenges," such as "BOOK BUGS," which incentivize and reward engagement with reading content.

How does the NLB Mobile app assist with finding physical books?

The NLB Mobile app assists with finding physical books by providing a shelf location feature. It displays library maps, indicating the exact shelf where a desired item is located.

Is the NLB Mobile app an official government application?

Yes, the NLB Mobile app is an official application. It is brought to users by the National Library Board, which is explicitly identified as a Singapore Government Agency.

What types of media formats does NLB Mobile support for reading?

NLB Mobile supports multiple media formats. Users can read titles as ebooks or listen to them as audiobooks. It also refers to physical "Book" format in the context of availability.

Does NLB Mobile provide information on library programmes?

Yes, NLB Mobile provides information on library programmes. Users can browse upcoming events and programmes organized by the National Library Board, Singapore, via the "Programmes" section.