Comparison

Digital Cookie Mobile App vs Artsonia

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

Head to head
About

Digital Cookie Mobile App

This app allows Girl Scouts to manage their cookie sales online, accept various payment methods, and track orders for delivery or shipping. It helps young entrepreneurs develop digital marketing skills while managing their cookie business on the go.

Highlights
  • Online cookie sales
  • Accept credit card, Venmo, PayPal
  • Order delivery and shipping options
  • Track goal progress
  • Manage cookie orders
  • Process booth sales payments
  • Log cash transactions
Features
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The app enables girls in the Girl Scout Cookie Program to bring their cookie business online as they take customer orders and grow their digital marketing skills. The mobile app is free to use and is designed for Girl Scouts, Caregivers, and Volunteers participating in Digital Cookie. You'll need a secure internet connection when using the app and data transfer charges might apply. Use the app to sell Girl Scout Cookies on your phone or tablet. It’s easy to help customers order, pay by credit card, Venmo, or PayPal, and choose whether to have their cookies handed to them, delivered, or shipped right to their home! Girl Scouts: Check your goal progress, place a new cookie order for a customer, and share your cookie site URL via email. Caregivers: With quick access to order details, you can manage cookie orders no matter where you are. See the latest cookie sales and approve orders on-the-spot. Volunteers: Use the app for convenient Cookie Booth sales payment processing and tracking, as well as viewing all orders for the troop. NEW: Cash Order Tracking Log cash transactions for ‘Give now’ orders. Track cash received, change given, and send customers receipts. NEW: Push Notifications Allow notifications to receive reminders of in-person delivery orders pending approval. Use your Digital Cookie platform login to get into the app. Don't have an account yet? No problem! If your council is participating in Digital Cookie, go to https://digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/ to get started.

About

Artsonia

Create and share digital art portfolios for students. Teachers can manage student rosters and projects, while parents can archive their child's creations and order keepsakes. Students can upload their artwork directly.

Highlights
  • Student digital art portfolios
  • Upload artwork photos
  • Online school art galleries
  • Manage student rosters
  • Order keepsakes with artwork
  • Family comments on art
Features
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Artsonia is the world's largest collection of student digital art portfolios, showcasing millions of student artworks through our website (www.artsonia.com) and app. TEACHERS: This app enables teachers and students to take photos of their artwork projects and upload them to an online school art gallery on Artsonia.com. Teachers can also manage their student roster and school projects. Join the thousands of art teachers using our free educational service today! PARENTS: No more worrying about throwing away your child's masterpieces! Publish those precious memories into an archive of your child's artwork on this free service. Family members can leave comments for the artist and order keepsakes with their child's artwork on it. STUDENTS: Students can photograph and upload their own artwork directly in the classroom, under the supervision of a teacher participating in Artsonia.

Screenshots

Digital Cookie Mobile App4 screens
Artsonia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Artsonia at 62% against Digital Cookie Mobile App's 19%. Artsonia also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 154). Digital Cookie Mobile App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Artsonia holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Artsonia has 1.4K ratings behind it against 154, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Digital Cookie Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 62% of Artsonia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Digital Cookie Mobile App ships an update every 3 weeks, Artsonia every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Digital Cookie Mobile App versus Artsonia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigital Cookie Mobile AppArtsonia
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (154 ratings)4.9 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.4% of reviews62.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1541.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGirl Scouts of the USAArtsonia

Customer experience

Digital Cookie Mobile App

All ratings139 ratings
Positive41.0%
Neutral6.5%
Negative52.5%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive19.4%
Neutral18.0%
Negative62.6%

Artsonia

All ratings1,289 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive62.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative32.4%

User reviews

Digital Cookie Mobile App

From 154 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💳 Accepts credit card payments
  • 🤝 Integrates with Venmo and PayPal
  • 📱 Easy to use for customers
  • 🎯 Helps track cookie sales

Room to improve

  • 🔑 Constantly requires logging in
  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🚫 Lacks cash payment option
  • 📊 Inaccurate sales tracking
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate

Artsonia

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick uploads
  • 💡 Great fundraising tool
  • 🎨 Showcases student artwork
  • 👨‍🏫 Helpful for teachers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate
  • 🔒 Login issues
  • 🔧 Needs more features
  • ⏱️ Slow performance

Bugs and requests

Digital Cookie Mobile App

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and password reset problems
  • Frequent crashes and app failures
  • Inaccurate cookie inventory and sales data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add cash payment option
  • Improve sales tracking and reporting
  • Streamline login process
  • Integrate with other Girl Scout platforms
  • Implement tap-to-pay functionality

Artsonia

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when uploading photos
  • Freezes and connection drops
  • Inability to log in or sign up

Requested features

5 requests
  • Guest account option
  • Emoji support in titles/statements
  • Batch upload and editing from app
  • More photo editing tools
  • Improved stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

Digital Cookie Mobile App

No in-app purchases

None

Artsonia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Digital Cookie Mobile App free?
Digital Cookie Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Artsonia free?
Artsonia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Digital Cookie Mobile App or Artsonia?
Artsonia is rated higher. Digital Cookie Mobile App averages 2.8 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while Artsonia averages 4.9 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Digital Cookie Mobile App or Artsonia have ads?
Neither Digital Cookie Mobile App nor Artsonia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Digital Cookie Mobile App or Artsonia?
Digital Cookie Mobile App ships an update every 3 weeks, and Artsonia every 14 months. Most recently, Digital Cookie Mobile App was updated on October 20, 2026 and Artsonia on October 23, 2026.

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