Onomastici vs Montblanc Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Onomastici
This app helps you remember name days for saints and your contacts. It offers a searchable database of saints and allows you to find name days for people in your address book. Receive push notifications for upcoming name days.
- Complete saint database
- Search by Italian name
- Find name days for contacts
- Push notifications
- Set preferred dates and reminders
- Customizable contact search days
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Never miss a "Name day" again! Onomastici (the Italian word for "Name Day") features a complete database of the Saint of the Day. You can browse the calendar by swiping up or down), and can search for an Italian name or even find the "Name day" for the contacts in your Address Book (works with all Italian and most English/American names, even abbreviated). In the system settings you can set the number of days for which your contacts' onomastici will be searched. Version 1.2 now includes push notifications!!! In version 1.1 you can set your preferred date for each name and set a reminder for each name-day!
Montblanc Hub
Seamlessly bridge the gap between traditional handwriting and digital efficiency. Capture your notes and sketches from real paper directly onto your mobile device. Edit, share, and convert your analog creations into editable digital text to boost productivity.
- Transfer notes from paper to mobile
- Convert handwriting to digital text
- Edit and organize digital notes
- Share notes and sketches
- Cloud storage for notes
- Semantic Ink enhancement
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Discover a brand new writing innovation that integrates traditional writing into the digital workflow. With Montblanc Augmented Paper, written notes and sketches can be transferred from paper to a mobile device with the simple press of a button. Once on the device, the content can be edited, shared with others and translated into digital text to increase productivity and performance. Bringing together the best of both analogue and digital worlds, Augmented Paper pairs the enjoyment of a natural Montblanc writing experience on real paper with the efficiency of digitizing work. • Write, sketch or draw on the paper notebook with the StarWalker writing instrument exclusively developed for Augmented Paper • Record all writing and sketches with the digitiser enclosed in the leather envelope • Press one simple button to transmit your notes to your mobile device via Bluetooth® Low Energy • Convert handwritten notes into digital text and edit them with the Montblanc Hub app • Edit, store and organise your notes on your smartphone or tablet • Add customized templates to your notes • Store all your notes into the Cloud • Enhance your notes with Semantic Ink
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Montblanc Hub at Free against Onomastici's $0.99. Montblanc Hub also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 1). Onomastici's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.1) and review sentiment (60% vs 27%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Montblanc Hub is free to download; Onomastici costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Onomastici holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Montblanc Hub has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Onomastici's written reviews are positive against 27% of Montblanc Hub's.
Onomastici ships an update every 37 months, Montblanc Hub every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Onomastici | Montblanc Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.1 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 26.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Araneum Group srl | Montblanc International GmbH |
Customer experience
Onomastici
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In-app purchases
Onomastici
No in-app purchases
Montblanc Hub
No in-app purchases









