Comparison

MEDIA+ vs Lilu

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

Head to head
About

MEDIA+

Explore multimedia content linked to books by scanning pages with your device. Save favorite resources for quick access. Enhances the reading experience with interactive digital elements.

Highlights
  • Scan book pages
  • Access linked multimedia
  • Save favorite resources
  • Enhance reading experience
  • Interactive digital content
Features
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MEDIA+ enables you to explore the multimedia content associated to books by simply framing a page with your smartphone or tablet! The app tracks the content you open and allows you to save your favorite resources for an easy and immediate use!

About

Lilu

This app provides official university information and services for students. Access news, exam results, course materials, and campus navigation. It also offers virtual tours and offline campus maps for prospective students.

Highlights
  • Student news and campus life updates
  • Exam results and grades
  • Moodle course access
  • University email access
  • Library hours and booking
  • Campus geolocation and virtual tours
  • Class schedule
Features
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Découvrez Lilu, l’application officielle de l’Université de Lille pour ses étudiant·es ! Étudiant·e à l’Université de Lille, connectez-vous avec vos identifiants ENT et profitez de toutes les fonctionnalités offertes par l’application : - Des actualités en lien avec la vie étudiante : scolarité, culture, sport, vie des campus, etc... - Les menus de vos points de restauration Crous favoris. - Les résultats de vos examens à la fin de chaque semestre. - Vos cours Moodle accessibles sur mobile. - Vos mails universitaires pour ne louper aucune information. - Les horaires et les taux d’affluences de vos bibliothèques universitaires (avec également la possibilité de réserver un livre et même une salle de travail !). - Une géolocalisation qui vous permet de vous repérer sur les campus et de vous rendre dans les lieux et services incontournables de votre quotidien. - Votre emploi du temps (attention, l’emploi du temps n’est pas encore disponible pour toutes les formations. Une page d’explication dédiée est à retrouver dans l’onglet « Emploi du temps »). Pour les futur·es étudiant·es de l’université ou les personnes de passage, Lilu offre également des fonctionnalités accessibles en mode hors-connexion : - La partie géolocalisation, qui vous permet de vous repérer sur les différents campus. - La visite virtuelle des différents campus.

Screenshots

MEDIA+4 screens
Lilu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lilu at monthly against MEDIA+'s every 21 months. Lilu also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). MEDIA+'s advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 33%). 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

MEDIA+ ships an update every 21 months, Lilu monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MEDIA+ versus Lilu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEDIA+Lilu
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHachette LivreUniversite de Lille

Customer experience

MEDIA+

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Lilu

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative41.7%

In-app purchases

None

MEDIA+

No in-app purchases

None

Lilu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MEDIA+ free?
MEDIA+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lilu free?
Lilu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MEDIA+ or Lilu have ads?
Neither MEDIA+ nor Lilu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MEDIA+ or Lilu?
MEDIA+ ships an update every 21 months, and Lilu monthly. Most recently, MEDIA+ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Lilu on November 7, 2026.

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