Comparison

Second Canvas Museu Nacional vs Poblet

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Second Canvas Museu Nacional

Explore art collections in super high resolution with interactive stories and expert insights. Discover incredible details, share your favorite art, and learn about the techniques and styles of artists. Download content for offline access.

Highlights
  • Super-zoom art exploration
  • Interactive stories from experts
  • Share art details on social media
  • Offline content download
  • Multi-language support
  • HD resolution artwork
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~~~~~ Second Canvas apps have been featured App of the Day and App of the Year ~~~~ An innovative app that aims to change the way we appreciate art in the gallery, school and home.' – The Telegraph A walk at the same time real and virtual' – La Repubblica An extraordinary help to make art available to those who can not visit the exhibitions' – El País Second Canvas Museu Nacional app is your tool for exploring the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya collections in super high resolution, like never before. Discover, interact, learn from stories told by experts or choose your favorite detail and share it with your friends on social media, including the option of hooking it up to your TV screen at home or at school, or use it with Apple TV. Created by Second Canvas Museu Nacional and Madpixel, Second Canvas allows you to explore highlights of its Collection, with the best quality and resolution. Main characteristics: • Super-zoom to explore the works with the best possible quality, to the extent of being able to see the brushstrokes and craquelure of the painting, thanks to the Gigapixel resolution. • Works in HD resolution. • Discover the incredible details and the stories behind them, told by the Museum team: characters, symbols, the technique or style of the artist. • Share your own stories on social media, using the details of your choice. • Download to your device the details of the works and their associated stories to have them with you even when you’re not connected or are in airplane mode. • Available in Catalan, Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and Russian We hope you’ll enjoy Second Canvas Museu Nacional. Send us your experience with the App and help us to improve: support@secondcanvas.net " More about Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya: https://www.museunacional.cat/ More about Second Canvas: http://www.secondcanvas.net

About

Poblet

Explore the history and life of a twelfth-century Cistercian monastery with this multimedia guide. Features multilingual audio tours, customizable tour lengths, and detailed maps to enhance your visit.

Highlights
  • Multilingual audio tours (English, Catalan, Spanish, French, German)
  • Selectable tour lengths
  • In-app maps
  • Historical insights
  • Monastic community information
Features
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This multimedia guide will give you insights into the life and history of the monastic community that has lived in this Cistercian monastery since the twelfth century. Features: - Tour available in English, Catalan, Spanish, French and German. Only the audio commentary in the language you choose will be downloaded to your device. - Choose between two tour lengths depending on how much time you have. - App includes maps of every area. Useful Tips: - Bring your headphones and make sure your phone battery is fully charged. - Plan your visit ahead, bearing in mind that you will not be able to access the cloister and surrounding areas during the middle hours of the day. Privacy: This app does not collect or process personal data. Intellectual Property: The entirety of the app (audios, texts, images, music, brands, logos and design elements, as well as the structure, selection, order and presentation of the content) is the property of Trama Media or of third parties that have authorised their use. Any type of exploitation is forbidden, including but not limited to reproduction, distribution, public communication and transformation without express authorisation. The user is obliged to use the content in a diligent, correct and legal manner and, in particular, not to eliminate or alter the copyright and other identifying information concerning the rights of Trama Media and of third parties incorporated into the content, as well as into the technical protective measures or other information mechanism that may form part of the content. In addition, the user is forbidden from using the content and, in particular, information of any kind obtained during their navigation in order to send advertising, communications of a commercial nature or unsolicited bulk messages regardless of their purpose, and will also refrain from commercialising or disseminating this information in any way. © All rights reserved.

Screenshots

Second Canvas Museu Nacional4 screens
Poblet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Poblet at 60% against Second Canvas Museu Nacional's 0%. Poblet also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). Second Canvas Museu Nacional's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Second Canvas Museu Nacional ships an update every 10 months, Poblet every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 20, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Second Canvas Museu Nacional versus Poblet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecond Canvas Museu NacionalPoblet
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB79 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMuseu Nacional d’Art de CatalunyaTrama Media

Customer experience

Second Canvas Museu Nacional

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Poblet

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Second Canvas Museu Nacional

No in-app purchases

None

Poblet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Second Canvas Museu Nacional free?
Second Canvas Museu Nacional is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Poblet free?
Poblet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Second Canvas Museu Nacional or Poblet have ads?
Neither Second Canvas Museu Nacional nor Poblet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Second Canvas Museu Nacional or Poblet?
Second Canvas Museu Nacional ships an update every 10 months, and Poblet every 4 months. Most recently, Second Canvas Museu Nacional was updated on July 20, 2026 and Poblet on June 4, 2026.

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