librARsi vs HUB Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
librARsi
Access supplementary multimedia content from textbooks using augmented reality. Simply scan book pages to unlock videos, audio, animations, and interactive exercises on your smartphone or tablet.
- Augmented reality content access
- Scan book pages to unlock media
- Access videos, audio, and animations
- Interactive exercises
- Supports multiple textbook publishers
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L’applicazione LibrARsi per la Realtà Aumentata permette di accedere ai contenuti multimediali dei libri di testo Principato scuola (Cetem, Snail, Immedia, Principato, Europass, e Clio) direttamente da smartphone e tablet in modo semplice e rapido. Inquadra le pagine del libro che propongono contenuti digitali integrativi e potrai accedere direttamente agli oggetti multimediali (video, audio, animazioni, esercizi, …).
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 librARsi's 1.0. HUB Smart also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
librARsi ships an update every 8 months, HUB Smart every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | librARsi | HUB Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 14.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CASA EDITRICE GIUSEPPE PRINCIPATO SPA | Mondadori Education |
Customer experience
librARsi
HUB Smart
In-app purchases
librARsi
No in-app purchases
HUB Smart
No in-app purchases
