laZ Guarda! vs HUB Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
laZ Guarda!
Access multimedia content linked to physical books directly from your smartphone. Simply scan special symbols or images in the book with your camera to instantly view associated content without needing to register.
- Scan book symbols
- Access multimedia content
- No registration required
- Instant content access
- Camera integration
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Con laZ Guarda! accedi dallo smartphone ai contenuti multimediali associati al libro di carta, in modo immediato e senza doverti registrare. Inquadra con la fotocamera il simbolo speciale sulle pagine del libro o le immagini contrassegnate dall'icona laZ Guarda! e il gioco è fatto!
HUB Smart
Access digital content from your textbooks by scanning QR codes with your smartphone or tablet. This app enhances learning with interactive and stimulating resources, making study more engaging.
- Scan QR codes from textbooks
- Access digital content
- Interactive learning
- Stimulating resources
- Smartphone and tablet compatible
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HUB Smart è l'App di Mondadori Education, Rizzoli Education e Deascuola che ti permette di accedere - senza bisogno di login - da smartphone e tablet ai contenuti digitali del tuo libro di testo inquadrando i QR Code presenti sulle pagine cartacee. L’apprendimento diventa così ancora più interattivo e stimolante. HUB Smart è semplice: 1. Consulta la quarta di copertina per verificare che l’app HUB Smart sia disponibile per il tuo libro. 2. Lancia l’app e clicca sullo schermo per attivare la videocamera del tuo dispositivo. 3. Inquadra con il tuo dispositivo il QR Code nelle pagine del libro per accedere ai contenuti. Buono studio!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HUB Smart at 3.7 against laZ Guarda!'s 1.7. HUB Smart also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). laZ Guarda!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HUB Smart holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of laZ Guarda!'s written reviews are positive against 14% of HUB Smart's.
laZ Guarda! ships an update every 3 months, HUB Smart every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | laZ Guarda! | HUB Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (6 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 14.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zanichelli Editore Spa | Mondadori Education |
Customer experience
laZ Guarda!
HUB Smart
In-app purchases
laZ Guarda!
No in-app purchases
HUB Smart
No in-app purchases
