Art Basel vs Presentini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Art Basel
Explore global art fairs with this official app. Discover galleries, learn about artists and artworks using AI, and personalize your visit with event scheduling and local recommendations. Enhance your art fair experience with exclusive offers.
- AI Companion for art and local info
- AI Camera Recognition for artworks
- Full event and program access
- Personalized scheduling and calendar sync
- Exclusive VIP offers
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The Art Basel app is your comprehensive tool for exploring Art Basel shows worldwide. An entirely new, personalized experience at your fingertips—crafted to make the most of your Art Basel visit. Discover, learn, find, and schedule with ease. AI Features: - AI Companion: Your go-to source for everything that makes Art Basel unforgettable. Explore galleries, uncover artist biographies, understand historical significance, and get insights into artworks. Plus, it’s your guide to local dining, must-see sights, hotels, and everything you need to make the most of your Art Basel experience. - Art Basel Lens: – AI Camera Recognition: Point, capture, and learn. Scan artworks on display at the fair to reveal artist and gallery information. Then share your discovery with your friends. Other key features: - Full Program Access: Browse all program highlights, artworks, galleries, conversations, and events—plus curated city activities tailored to your tastes. - Personalized Scheduling and calendar syncing: RSVP to events and sync them with your calendar for a hassle-free experience. - Promoted Services & Offers: Art Basel VIPs can unlock exclusive partner benefits and offers during the show, designed to enhance the experience. - Digital Map to explore the fair and understand where everything is located at Art Basel - Audio guide for Unlimited and Parcours in Art Basel in Basel fair. Whether you’re attending for the first time or returning to explore further, the Art Basel app ensures you never miss a moment.
Presentini
Discover the best local events and special offers in any city. This app helps you find memorable experiences, whether you're a resident or a tourist.
- Event discovery
- Special offers
- City-wide listings
- Location-based recommendations
- Memorable experience finder
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Presentini is designed to highlight the best events and specials every city has to offer. Whether you live there or are just visiting, Presentini helps you find your most memorable moments, wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Presentini at 5.0 against Art Basel's 4.4. Presentini also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Art Basel's advantage is ratings volume (262 vs 4). On price, update cadence, 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.
Presentini holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Art Basel has 262 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Art Basel ships an update fortnightly, Presentini every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Art Basel | Presentini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (262 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 262 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MCH Messe Schweiz (Basel) AG | Presentini |
Customer experience
Art Basel
Presentini
Bugs and requests
Art Basel
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes on opening
- App won't open
- Login verification code delayed
- App asks to download latest version when already updated
- Cannot access VIP tickets
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- Login process is a loop
- AI provides incorrect or non-existent information
- Cannot add event to list if it has started
- Incorrect opening and event times
- Cannot activate account/sign in
- Cannot download tickets
- App redirects to main event page on every click
- No option to forget password
- App auto closes at open
- Crashes immediately when opening
Requested features
12 requests- Fix app crashing on opening
- Improve AI accuracy and usefulness
- Add a search function by event name
- Fix incorrect opening and event times
- Allow skipping sign-in/registration
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- Make login less cumbersome
- Improve AI's understanding of app features
- Add ticket section to app
- Ensure all text is translated to chosen language
- Add option to forget password
- Improve user interface for clarity
- Allow users to stay logged in
Presentini
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Art Basel
No in-app purchases
Presentini
No in-app purchases
