KHM App vs GowanusAR26
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KHM App
Explore famous and hidden artworks with interactive guidance. Discover hidden details and perspectives, like x-ray views or the back of paintings. Engage with art through interactive elements that connect the past to the present.
- Guided art tours
- Interactive elements
- Hidden artwork perspectives
- Museum navigation
- Multi-language support
- Children's tours
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For the first time your smartphone can guide you to famous and hidden works of art and lets you look at them as if through a magnifying glass. See the backside of works, views from the inside or x-ray images which would otherwise be hidden and sharpen your eyes for the details. Interactive elements make the originals even more exciting and build bridges from the past to the present. Let yourself be informed, surprised and entertained- and, most important: Take part!! Here it goes – the first tours are already available Features: * Total of 8 tours * Children’s tours starting from age 8 * Interactive elements * German, English, Turkish and BCS (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbo-Croatian) * Navigation through the museum * Barrier-free access available
GowanusAR26
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GowanusAR is an immersive augmented reality experience that brings the layered histories of Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal to life. Walk the streets and uncover voices, stories, and sounds embedded in the land. In our debut scene, you’ll encounter speculative futures, industrial pasts, and sonic portals, all triggered by your location. Features: Augmented Reality Navigation: Explore a site-specific scene designed to unfold as you move through the Gowanus neighborhood. Immersive Audio: Spatial soundscapes respond to your position, layering narration, ambiance, and historical textures, including Divining Rod: The Underground Waterways Sound Walk. Interactive Storytelling: Engage with dynamic AR elements that reveal hidden aspects of Gowanus’ environmental and cultural evolution, including the Colonial Tide Mill, the Watery Guide, the Industry & Remediation Scene, and a documentation of the Augmented Reality Sponge Park. Speculative Histories: Encounter narrative fragments that blur the boundaries between past, present, and possible futures. This is just the beginning. More scenes and voices will be released soon. Headphones recommended. Location access required. What's new in this version: Divining Rod: The Underground Waterways Sound Walk The Augmented Reality Sponge Park documentation We’ve prepared the final launch-ready build of GowanusAR!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GowanusAR26 at none against KHM App's 3. GowanusAR26 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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. KHM App sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. GowanusAR26 asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | KHM App | GowanusAR26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KHM-Museumsverband | Sarah Drury |
In-app purchases
KHM App
- Magie Tour$0.99
- Superpower!$0.99
- Building Bodies$0.99
GowanusAR26
No in-app purchases







