Comparison

Artivive vs Walter's Cube

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

Head to head
About

Artivive

Experience traditional art in a new dimension. Point your phone at specially designed artworks to see them come alive with digital layers and augmented reality. Connect with art on a deeper, interactive level.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality art experiences
  • Digital layers for traditional artworks
  • Interactive art exploration
  • Artist registration for AR art creation
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Please note that the application only works with Artivive extended artworks. Artivive is a revolutionary tool that transforms the way you look at art. Artists can connect a digital layer to traditional artworks, which you can experience through this application. Simply point your phone at the artwork and watch it come to life! The intuitive app uses augmented reality to tap into new dimensions, allowing you to connect with art on a deeper level. There is no better way to experience the art form of the 21st century than with Artivive, the #1 AR art platform — but don’t take our word for it, try it out yourself! ---------------------------------------------------- Artists interested in creating augmented reality art using our tool can register directly in the App. Terms and conditions apply. Terms of Use (EULA) available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Walter's Cube

Explore virtual art exhibitions from around the world. Immerse yourself in gallery spaces as if you were there, and access shows anytime, anywhere, regardless of your location or if the exhibition has ended.

Highlights
  • Virtual exhibition tours
  • Immersive gallery exploration
  • Access global art shows
  • View past exhibitions
  • Multiplatform support
Features
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Visit exhibitions Immerse yourself in the experience of art with our innovative technology. Visit exhibitions and walk through them as if you were actually there in the space. Real galleries, real exhibitions Experience actual exhibitions from around the world and move around the gallery spaces exactly as you can when you're actually there. Never miss a show again In Tokyo but want to walk through a show in New York? Or really wanted to see one but it has ended already? No problem. Access exhibitions online anytime, anywhere. Multiplatform Works on any platform, on any device, so you can enjoy an exhibition anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

Artivive4 screens
Walter's Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Walter's Cube at 100% against Artivive's 59%. Walter's Cube also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and rating (4.3 vs 4.1). Artivive's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (235 vs 12). 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. Artivive sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $13.90 per month. Walter's Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Walter's Cube holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Artivive has 235 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Artivive's written reviews are positive against 100% of Walter's Cube's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Artivive ships an update weekly, Walter's Cube monthly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Artivive versus Walter's Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArtiviveWalter's Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (235 ratings)4.3 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings235 — better12
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB339 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperArtivive GmbHVR Space Holdings Inc.

Customer experience

Artivive

All ratings234 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative19.7%
Written reviews278 reviews
Positive59.0%
Neutral6.1%
Negative34.9%

Walter's Cube

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Artivive

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Unable to save videos with sound
  • Artwork not detected in certain lighting conditions
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for 3D models
  • Extend video length beyond 8 seconds
  • Implement a private/public sharing option
  • Improve scanning reliability and accuracy

Walter's Cube

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Artivive

Subscriptions7
  • Pro Monthly$13.901 Month
  • Pro Monthly$17.901 Month
  • Pro Plus Monthly7 Days trial$39.901 Month
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  • Pro Plus Monthly7 Days trial$49.901 Month
  • Business Monthly$99.901 Month
  • Business Monthly$119.991 Month
  • Enterprise Monthly$299.991 Month
None

Walter's Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Artivive free?
Artivive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Walter's Cube free?
Walter's Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Artivive or Walter's Cube?
Walter's Cube is rated higher. Artivive averages 4.1 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while Walter's Cube averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Artivive or Walter's Cube have ads?
Neither Artivive nor Walter's Cube shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Artivive or Walter's Cube?
Artivive ships an update weekly, and Walter's Cube monthly. Most recently, Artivive was updated on November 2, 2026 and Walter's Cube on November 2, 2026.

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