Mobile Apps for Library Services
Access library services on your mobile device. All apps require you to sign in with a library card.
- Library account access and catalogue search
- eBooks and audiobooks
- Magazines and newspapers
- Movies, TV and music
- eLearning
- Articles and online research
Library account access and catalogue search
Put the library website on your phone
Add the TPL website to your device’s home screen for quick access to searching and your account.
eBooks and audiobooks
OverDrive eBooks & eAudiobooks
Download ebooks directly to your device. OverDrive is available through the Libby app.
Cantook Station
Download French ebooks and audiobooks directly to your device with the Aldiko Next app.
BiblioBoard
Download local and indie ebooks from self-published authors.
Magazines and newspapers
Flipster Magazines
Flipster offers current issues of popular magazines.
NYTimes.com
Access to the latest news articles from the New York Times newspaper. Create a profile on NYTimes.com and borrow a pass before getting started with the app. Library passes will allow you 72 hours of complimentary access.
- The New York Times for iPhone/iPad
- The New York Times for Android
- The New York Times Cooking app for iPhone/iPad
- The New York Times Cooking app for Android
PressReader
PressReader provides online access to newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries in over 60 languages. Create a profile with PressReader before getting started with the app. Access through the library first, then through the app for a 1 day and 23 hours pass.
Movies, TV and music
Kanopy
Stream classic cinema, indie films and top documentaries to your phone, tablet, or smart TV device.
Hoopla
Stream music, movies, television episodes and comics to your phone, tablet, or smart TV device, or download for offline viewing.
Naxos Music Library
Streaming classical music. Log into the Naxos Music Library website and create a playlist before getting started with the app.
Naxos Music Library Jazz (NML Jazz)
Streaming jazz. Log into the Naxos Music Library Jazz website and create a playlist before getting started with the app.
Naxos Music Library World (NML World)
Streaming music from around the world. Log into the Naxos Music Library World website and create a playlist before getting started with the app.
eLearning
LinkedIn Learning
Stream video tutorial courses led by experts on web design, software development, photography, project management and more. Access LinkedIn Learning from tpl.ca and create a profile on the LinkedIn Learning website before getting started with the app.
To use the LinkedIn Learning app:
- Download the LinkedIn Learning app from the App Store or Google Play
- Click “Sign in” on the app
- Select “Sign in with your library card”
- Update the default custom invitation link, replacing libraryID with 'tpl'. The correct link is: www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/tpl
- Enter library card and PIN
Mango Languages
Language courses for English speakers and ESL courses for non-English speakers.
Create a profile on the Mango Languages website before getting started with the app.
Articles and online research
LawDepot
Over one hundred do-it-yourself legal forms specific to Ontario and Canada. Accessible through the Libby app by tapping 
and scrolling down to “Extras.”