sharemagazines vs Hanse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sharemagazines
Access a digital library of newspapers and magazines for free at participating locations like hotels, cafes, and waiting rooms. Enjoy a paperless reading experience on your smartphone or tablet, with seamless transitions between different venues.
- Free access to newspapers and magazines
- Read at participating locations
- Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- Paperless reading experience
- Works on smartphones and tablets
- Seamless location transitions
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Your digital reading experience. Turn waiting time into reading time. In hotels, medical practices, hair salons, clinics and libraries with sharemagazines, you can enjoy the most popular magazines and newspapers free of charge on your own smartphone or tablet. Simply scan the QR code at the venue and start reading. How it works: 1. Open the app at a venue offering sharemagazines 2. Scan the QR code or connect to the venue’s Wi-Fi 3. Choose your favourite title and start reading – no registration, no cost What you can expect: * Hundreds of magazines and newspapers – national and international, always up to date * Popular titles including Stern, DER SPIEGEL, BILD, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, Handelsblatt, auto motor und sport, Schöner Wohnen and many more * Clearly organised by category: News, Lifestyle, Health, Sport, Food & Drink, Technology and more * Up-to-the-minute news from sources including Euronews, Mirror and Express * Puzzles such as Sudoku and crosswords * Information about your venue, including opening hours, services and more Why sharemagazines? Digital. Hygienic. Diverse. Simply what you want to read – all in one app! You decide what to read and for how long. Enjoy! You can find sharemagazines at more and more venues near you. https://sharemagazines.de/
Hanse
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Neuigkeiten Mitteilungen zu Ihrem Haus und Mietverhältnis direkt über unsere App. Sollten sich Notrufnummern verändern oder wir Ihnen Wartungstermine mitteilen, erhalten Sie die Nachricht direkt auf Ihr Smartphone. Schäden und Anliegen digital melden Als Mieter oder Eigentümer können Sie Schäden oder Anliegen direkt mit Fotos über unsere App melden. Ihre Anfragen stehen unseren Mitarbeitern dann zur Bearbeitung zur Verfügung und können auch an Handwerksbetriebe weitergeleitet werden. Aktueller Einblick über den Bearbeitungsstand Neuigkeiten, Statusänderungen oder Terminvorschläge zu Ihren Vorgängen erhalten Sie standardisiert über die App als Push-Notification. Dokumente Zugriff auf Dokumente Umgebung Informieren Sie sich z.B. über Geschäfte, Ärzte, Werkstätten und über die Öffnungszeiten in Ihrer unmittelbarer Umgebung. FAQ und Notrufnummern Haben Sie rund um die Uhr Notrufnummern griffbereit und erhalten Sie Antworten zu häufig gestellte Fragen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: sharemagazines at monthly against Hanse's every 3 months. Hanse's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
sharemagazines ships an update monthly, Hanse every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sharemagazines | Hanse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sharemagazines GmbH | Hermann E. Lohmann Verwaltungs- und Betreuungs-Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung |
In-app purchases
sharemagazines
No in-app purchases
Hanse
No in-app purchases
