Comparison

Thingvellir vs ARTECHOUSE

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

Head to head
About

Thingvellir

Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site with audio guides, Icelandic poetry, and interactive treasure hunt games. Discover services, opening hours, and hiking routes using GPS and maps.

Highlights
  • Audio guides
  • Icelandic poetry readings
  • GPS navigation
  • Interactive maps
  • Service information
  • Hiking route details
  • Treasure hunt games
Features
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Get to know the UNESCO Heritage Site; Thingvellir National Park through audio guides and Icelandic poetry, read out at some of our most sacred spots, or simply get information about the area with GPS and maps. The app provides useful information about services and opening hours in the area. You can enjoy the parks various hiking routes, receiving valuable information and trying out some of our Treasure Hunt Games. Please note: Continuous use of GPS in the background can dramatically reduce the battery life. Icelandic Description: Hér gefst þér tækifæri til að kynnast Þingvöllum upp á nýtt ýmist með hljóðleiðsögn, njóta lesturs fallegra ljóða á völdum stöðum eða lesa þér til um sögu og náttúru staðarins. Fræðsluna má nálgast ýmist með korti eða GPS punktum. Með því að nota kortið í appinu getur þú lesið þér til um hvaða þjónustu og opnunartíma á völdum stöðum þjóðgarðsins. Þingvellir sem eru hluti af heimsminjaskrá Sameinuðu þjóðanna UNESCO hafa upp á margt að bjóða, hvort sem er lengri gönguferðir eða skemmtilega ratleiki.

About

ARTECHOUSE

Explore the intersection of art, technology, and science with immersive extended reality experiences. Discover new forms of art that blend physical and digital realms, accessible both in dedicated art spaces and from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Extended reality (XR) experiences
  • Explore art, technology, and science
  • Experiential and exploratory art forms
  • Use in physical art spaces
  • Use at home or anywhere
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ARTECHOUSE extended reality (XR) mobile app helps you explore the limitless possibilities of art, technology, science, and creativity. We believe in the power of art, science and technology to change the world for the better and are on a mission to empower the creation of new, experiential and exploratory art forms that make an impact. Use it in our physical, immersive art spaces in Washington D.C., New York, and Miami, at home, or wherever you are. More details about ARTECHOUSE: artechouse.com

Screenshots

Thingvellir4 screens
ARTECHOUSE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ARTECHOUSE at every 8 days against Thingvellir's every 86 months. ARTECHOUSE also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%). Thingvellir's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thingvellir ships an update every 86 months, ARTECHOUSE every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Thingvellir versus ARTECHOUSE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThingvellirARTECHOUSE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews29.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 86 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB486 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLocatify ehfATH LLC

Customer experience

Thingvellir

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

ARTECHOUSE

All ratings73 ratings
Positive63.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative32.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative64.7%

In-app purchases

None

Thingvellir

No in-app purchases

None

ARTECHOUSE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thingvellir free?
Thingvellir is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARTECHOUSE free?
ARTECHOUSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thingvellir or ARTECHOUSE have ads?
Neither Thingvellir nor ARTECHOUSE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thingvellir or ARTECHOUSE?
Thingvellir ships an update every 86 months, and ARTECHOUSE every 8 days. Most recently, Thingvellir was updated on June 2, 2026 and ARTECHOUSE on June 10, 2026.

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