QuickMuseum vs Aboca Museum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QuickMuseum
Explore Europe's top art museums with engaging audio tours, interactive quizzes, and personalized itineraries. Discover masterpieces and their stories offline, guided by beautifully designed maps. Save battery and data by downloading content beforehand.
- Curated European museum tours
- Customizable thematic tours
- Interactive quiz and profile tours
- Offline audio guides
- Detailed museum maps
- Low battery consumption
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QuickMuseum is the app that guides you through some of the most important European art museums in a brand new and engaging way, thanks to customizable tours, games and fascinating stories told in a very straightforward way. HOW QUICK-MUSEUM WORKS Launching the app, first choose a city and a museum, then simply start your own visit, selecting one of the solutions QuickMuseum suggests you. You'll be able to choose a timed tour that best fits with your needs, or a custom tour, by choosing what themes interest you the most (contemporary art, mith, impressionism, etc..), or you can choose to play with the works of art thanks to our quiz tour or profile tour, which creates a tour along the museum, tailored on your tastes. Now the true visit may start! Guided by the map you'll be able to easily walk throughout rooms and corridors, admire masterpieces and listen to their stories thanks to the original audioguides that QuickMuseum offers you. Those audioguides, read by professional actors, tell you stories, mysteries and peculiarities hidden behind every work of art, in a straightforward and engaging manner. The scripts of the audioguides have all been realized by art bloggers, experts in communicating contents and ideas plainly, engaging their audience. To save money and spare room on your device's memory, QuickMuseum allows you to download and buy only the audioguides of the museums that you need, which will be stored on your device to let you listen to them off line, without needing an internet connection. If you don't want to use your data, simply download the audioguides when you're on wifi, then listen to them inside the museum. Key features - Europe most important museums finally in the same app; - available in the app audioguides in English and Italian and custom tours for Louvre and Orsay museum in Paris and Vatican museum and Borghese Gallery in Rome, National Gallery and Tate Modern for London and Prado and Reina Sofìa for Madrid; - audioguides realized by art bloggers and read by professional actors; - timed tours of each museum, to avoid missing the main masterpieces; - custom tours, to focus on your favorite themes; - quiz tours, to challenge your knowledge; - profile tours, to create, masterpiece after masterpiece, a truly personalized tour, based on questions that will define the visitor's personal profile; - beautifully designed maps that will help you orienting in even the most maze-like museum (ps: in our opinion it surely is the Louvre); - search your favorite masterpieces or artists and find them on the maps; - get brief fundamental textual info on artist and artistic styles or currents. - very low battery consumption. NOTE - ON MUSEUM COLLECTIONS QuickMuseum is constantly updating the list of works of art and the team strives to always mark their exact location within the museum. Often though museums refurbish their interior, lend works of art to other galleries or organizations, or change their location; this might result in our map not being entirely up to date with the exact layout of each collection or that some work of art commented in the app might be temporarily missing from the museum's display. Feel free to get in touch in case there was something wrong in our maps! NOTE - ON MUSEUMS Only the most important art museums in Paris, Rome, London and Madrid are included in the app at the moment PLUS the Glauco Lombardi museum (Parma), the Brozzi museum (Traversetolo, Parma), all the museums within the Bedonia Seminary, near Parma, Italy, the medieval village of Vigoleno (Piacenza) and 2 archaeological museums near Piacenza, Italy the "Museo Archeologico della media Val Trebbia" and the Archaeological Park in Travo and Val Tidone the "Museo Archeologico della Val Tidone" in Pianello Val Tidone. NOTE - ON LANGUAGES Only English and Italian language are supported at the moment, but new languages will be added soon.
Aboca Museum
Explore the history and science of medicinal plants through interactive exhibits and multimedia content. This app offers a journey through the past, present, and future of herbal remedies, blending tradition with innovation for all users, including the visually impaired.
- Historical and philosophical tours
- Interactive Aboca Experience
- Multimedia displays
- Exhibit scanning for content access
- Visually impaired accessibility
- Multilingual support
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The Aboca Museum App will take you on a journey through the ages: the historical and philosophical tour "Herbs and Health through the Ages" will guide you on a journey of discovery, amongst precious artefacts and the reconstruction of ancient workshops, into the secrets of medicinal plant preparation. It is a trip through the past, present and future that is continued in the interactive Aboca Experience, a new way to learn about the world of Aboca. Five rooms and a host of multimedia displays that allow you to explore scientific innovation, human health and environmental sustainability. Images, audio and interesting facts: put on your headphones or put the handset to your ear and start a journey of discovery into the world of medicinal plants that blends tradition and innovation. Learn about the rooms and the exhibits they contain: scan them with your camera and access the available content immediately. The Aboca Museum App is for everyone, it can be used by the sighted and visually impaired in the same way. Multilingual: currently available in Italian and English, with additional languages and audio files coming soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aboca Museum at none against QuickMuseum's 10. QuickMuseum's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 30 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. QuickMuseum sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Aboca Museum asks for nothing beyond the download.
QuickMuseum ships an update every 3 weeks, Aboca Museum every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QuickMuseum | Aboca Museum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ARTernative srl | ABOCA SPA SOCIETA' AGRICOLA |
Customer experience
QuickMuseum
Aboca Museum
In-app purchases
QuickMuseum
- Audioguides Paris' museums ENGFree
- Audioguides Rome's museums ENGFree
- Audioguides Vatican Museums ENFree
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- Audioguides Louvre museums ENGFree
- Audioguides Tate Modern ENGFree
- Audioguides Reina Sofia ENGFree
- Audioguides Madrid museums ENGFree
- Audioguides Bedonia Sem. ENFree
- Audioguide Glauco Lombardi ENGFree
- Audioguide Glauco Lombardi ITFree
Aboca Museum
No in-app purchases
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