ARTERNAL Mobile vs Art Metadata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARTERNAL Mobile
Streamline client communication with personalized emails and track engagement. Manage your artwork inventory and client interactions across multiple messaging platforms. Features an integrated card scanner for easy contact saving.
- Bespoke email campaigns
- Client list filtering
- Engagement tracking
- Artwork inventory access
- Cross-platform messaging
- 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 Mobile at every 10 days 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 Mobile ships an update every 10 days, Art Metadata every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on July 27, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARTERNAL Mobile | Art Metadata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARTLOCAL (US) INC. | Art Metadata, Inc. |
In-app purchases
ARTERNAL Mobile
No in-app purchases
Art Metadata
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ARTERNAL Mobile free?
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Do ARTERNAL Mobile or Art Metadata have ads?
Which is updated more often, ARTERNAL Mobile or Art Metadata?
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