Comparison

HSLU T&A vs Phubs

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

Head to head

About

HSLU T&A

Features

Read full description

This official App of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) - School of Engineering and Architecture offers information for students and about our campus in Horw. The App is developed and maintained by students. The App offers the following features: * Room search * Car park counter * General Information (contact, opening times, important dates) * Take-me-home with the SBB-App * Emergency-information The following HSLU-webpages are further referenced: * Canteen * Email, Calendar, Mailbox * People Finder * ILIAS * News * Events * Hitch|Hike * MyCampus * Alumni

About

Phubs

Features

Read full description

Phubs ist eine Tagebuch-App, die die Teilnehmenden der gleichnamigen Studie zu Smartphone Nutzung Wohlbefinden während ihrer Studienteilnahme begleitet. Die App ermöglicht es den Teilnehmenden, Tagebucheinträge zu ihrem Wohlbefinden, ihrer Smartphone Nutzung und ihren sozialen Interaktionen für einen Zeitraum von 7 Tagen festzuhalten.

Screenshots

HSLU T&A3 screens

Phubs3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Phubs at every 5 days against HSLU T&A's every 10 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

HSLU T&A ships an update every 10 months, Phubs every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

HSLU T&A versus Phubs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HSLU T&A	Phubs
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 10 months	Every 5 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	16.0	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	28 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Hochschule Luzern	University of Bern

In-app purchases

None

HSLU T&A

No in-app purchases

None

Phubs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HSLU T&A free?

HSLU T&A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Phubs free?

Phubs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do HSLU T&A or Phubs have ads?

Neither HSLU T&A nor Phubs shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HSLU T&A or Phubs?

HSLU T&A ships an update every 10 months, and Phubs every 5 days. Most recently, HSLU T&A was updated on October 4, 2026 and Phubs on October 9, 2026.