ARTERNAL for iPad vs Art Metadata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARTERNAL for iPad
Streamline client communication with personalized emails and track engagement. Manage your artwork inventory and client interactions across multiple messaging platforms. Save new client details instantly with an integrated card scanner.
- Bespoke email campaigns
- Personalized preview pages
- Client list segmentation
- Email and text engagement tracking
- Artwork inventory access
- Cross-platform communication tracking
- Integrated card scanner
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Send bespoke emails to clients quickly and at scale including a personalized preview page. Create specialized lists filtered by interest, location, and more! Track email and text engagement: opens, clicks and shares to inform your follow up strategy and manage time efficiently. Access your entire artwork inventory whether you are in the gallery, on the go or at the art fair. Effectively track communication across all messaging including email, text, iMessage, WhatsApp, & WeChat. Integrated card scanner to automatically save new client information.
Art Metadata
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Art Metadata is a collection management and art price database for art collectors and their advisors. The free app is only available to existing Art Metadata clients.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ARTERNAL for iPad at fortnightly against Art Metadata's every 19 months. Art Metadata's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ARTERNAL for iPad ships an update fortnightly, Art Metadata every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARTERNAL for iPad | Art Metadata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARTLOCAL (US) INC. | Art Metadata, Inc. |
In-app purchases
ARTERNAL for iPad
No in-app purchases
Art Metadata
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ARTERNAL for iPad free?
Is Art Metadata free?
Do ARTERNAL for iPad or Art Metadata have ads?
Which is updated more often, ARTERNAL for iPad or Art Metadata?
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