Comparison

Raffaello Player vs HUB Young

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

Head to head

★ 3.84 ratingsView app →

About

Raffaello Player

Features

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Il Raffaello Player è l’applicazione che permette di visionare i libri digitali del Gruppo Editoriale Raffaello. Per assistenza scrivici a supporto@raffaellodigitale.it

About

HUB Young

This reading app provides digital versions of textbooks for secondary school students and teachers. It allows offline access, text customization, and integration of multimedia content like audio, video, and interactive exercises directly within the pages.

Highlights

Offline book access
Text customization
Multimedia content integration
Interactive exercises
Text-to-Speech functionality
Liquid text for readability

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HUB Young è l’app di lettura di Mondadori Education, Rizzoli Education e Deascuola per docenti e studenti della scuola secondaria. Scarica e inizia a sfogliare la versione digitale dei tuoi libri attivati su HUB Scuola. Con HUB Young puoi consultare il tuo libro anche offline, personalizzare le tue pagine e arricchire lo studio con audio, video, documenti fruibili direttamente in pagina. Funzionalità - Strumenti di personalizzazione del testo - Contenuti multimediali (audio, video, documenti, esercizi) - Aggiungere note e testo - Text to Speech - Esercizi in pagina interattivi e autocorrettivi - HUB Test - Integrazione del Dizionario - Sezione Testo liquido (font alta leggibilità) Hai un dubbio? Visita il sito assistenza.hubscuola.it e scrivici, saremo felici di aiutarti!

Screenshots

Raffaello Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Raffaello Player at monthly against HUB Young's every 3 months. Raffaello Player also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Raffaello Player ships an update monthly, HUB Young every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Raffaello Player versus HUB Young: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Raffaello Player	HUB Young
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	19.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	4 — better
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPad
Requires iOS	15.6	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	88 MB	268 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Gruppo Editoriale Raffaello	Mondadori Education

In-app purchases

None

Raffaello Player

No in-app purchases

None

HUB Young

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raffaello Player free?

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

Is HUB Young free?

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

Do Raffaello Player or HUB Young have ads?

Neither Raffaello Player nor HUB Young shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Raffaello Player or HUB Young?

Raffaello Player ships an update monthly, and HUB Young every 3 months. Most recently, Raffaello Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and HUB Young on October 24, 2026.