Comparison

artisty vs BGA

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

Head to head
About

artisty

A global platform for artists to showcase and discover original artworks. Connect with a community of creators and art lovers to share, buy, sell, and grow your artistic presence.

Highlights
  • Exhibit original artworks
  • Discover creative art
  • Global art community
  • Buy and sell art
  • Connect with artists
  • Promote artists
Features
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Artists on rise before your eyes. At your fingertips, Choose life, Choose ART. Artisty is a creative art platform for everyone where one can exhibit or discover the most creative and original artworks on a global scale. Interact with other artists and art appreciators to connect, share, buy, sell, and grow. Artisty gives access to a wide range of opportunities to support, promote and enhance artists for everyone has an artist inside. https://artisty.co.kr

About

BGA

Features
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감상부터 콜렉팅까지. BGA는 월요일부터 금요일까지, 매일 밤 11시마다 하루 한 작품을 소개합니다. 구독자는 앱 알람으로 매일의 작품을 놓치지않고 감상할 수 있습니다. 지금, 7일 무료로 새로운 미술감상 생활을 시작해보세요. ■ BGA는 작품을 이렇게 소개합니다. - 작품을 깊이 읽는 해설컨텐츠 - 필자의 감상을 담은 미술에세이 - 아티스트의 이야기를 듣는 인터뷰 - 동시대 이미지 속에서 읽는 60일 미술사 ■ BGA에서 콜렉팅을 시작해보세요. - 오늘 감상한 작품을 온라인에서 바로 구매 - 동시대 아티스트들의 작품이 모인 BGA 스토어 ■ 소장작을 소개해주세요. - 나의 콜렉션에 자유롭게 소장작을 등록하고 소개해주세요 - 작품을 구매한 이유와 감상을 나누면 향유의 즐거움이 커집니다. 지금 구독시 7일 무료 무료기간 종료 후 9,900원이 자동 청구됩니다. 해지는 애플 구독 관리에서 언제든지 가능합니다. 감상부터 콜렉팅까지, BGA에서. 문의사항 help@bgaworks.com 0507-1472-8226 로그인>마이페이지>하단 (주)백그라운드아트웍스 메뉴 하단 1:1문의 https://bgaworks.com/question 이용약관 https://bgaworks.com/terms_of_service 개인정보처리방침 https://bgaworks.com/privacy_policy

Screenshots

artisty4 screens
BGA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: artisty at none against BGA's 3. BGA's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support 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. BGA sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.49 per month. artisty asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

artisty ships an update every 2 months, BGA every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
artisty versus BGA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterartistyBGA
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB191 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtisty Inc.Background Artworks Inc.

In-app purchases

None

artisty

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

BGA

Subscriptions3
  • 데일리 플랜7 Days trial$8.491 Month
  • 6개월 플랜7 Days trial$49.996 Months
  • 연간 플랜7 Days trial$84.991 Year

Questions

Is artisty free?
artisty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BGA free?
BGA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do artisty or BGA have ads?
Neither artisty nor BGA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, artisty or BGA?
artisty ships an update every 2 months, and BGA every 10 days. Most recently, artisty was updated on September 17, 2026 and BGA on September 19, 2026.

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