Comparison

Tagtool vs Art Meets

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

Head to head
About

Tagtool

Transform your tablet into a live visual instrument for painting with light and creating spontaneous animations. Collaborate with others for performances or improvised storytelling. Explore a new dimension of digital art.

Highlights
  • Live visual instrument
  • Paint with light
  • Create spontaneous animations
  • Improvised storytelling
  • Multiplayer jamming
  • Projector connectivity
Features
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Tagtool transforms your iPad into a visual live instrument. Connect a projector to paint with light, draw expressive animations, or tell improvised stories. Jam with friends on a shared canvas, perform live shows, or create pop-up street art. From classrooms and workshops to galleries and live stages, Tagtool fills any space with colorful art, created together. Whether you're a VJ, artist, educator, or just curious — discover a new universe of digital art!

About

Art Meets

Features
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Art Meets connects artists with other professionals, art spaces and art lovers through a networking platform which spotlights artists, spaces and events. Providing a digital link between visual arts professionals and audiences in Africa. Share your projects, host events and find artists and art spaces on our interactive map. Put yourself on the Art Meets map - no visa required to travel this arts landscape! Join us to connect, exchange and gather.

Screenshots

Art Meets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Art Meets at none against Tagtool's 1. Art Meets also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 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. Tagtool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Art Meets asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tagtool ships an update every 8 months, Art Meets every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tagtool versus Art Meets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTagtoolArt Meets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOMA InternationalArt Meets Camera (Pty) Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tagtool

One-time1
  • Tagtool Pro$19.99
None

Art Meets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tagtool free?
Tagtool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Art Meets free?
Art Meets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tagtool or Art Meets have ads?
Neither Tagtool nor Art Meets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tagtool or Art Meets?
Tagtool ships an update every 8 months, and Art Meets every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tagtool was updated on October 24, 2026 and Art Meets on October 10, 2026.

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