Comparison

Belle vs Augmented Art

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

Head to head
About

Belle

Features
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Allow camera and location services. Use headphones for best AR experience. BELLE is an interactive AR installation located at Merkelpark, Esslingen. Please go to the center of the park to experience BELLE's metamorphosis. Depending on your location, walking velocity and distance to AR's pivot point (center of the park) you will modulate sound and transform AR elements. APHRODITE is an AR animation of an orchid. It is created for the main hall (Lichthof) inside the Villa Merkel Museum and can be placed anywhere you want to. Concept and 3D animations by Barbara Herold, app development by Frank Groh, sound composition by Kim_Twiddle, sound mastering by Simon Kummer.

About

Augmented Art

Features
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Machen Sie Exponate mit digitale Inhalte wie Video, Audio oder 3D-Objekte für Ihre Besucher lebendig. Ermöglichen Sie digitale Führungen und erzählen Sie die komplette Geschichte mit Augmented Reality. Über das eigene Smartphone entsteht so eine völlig neue Welt der Kultur und Bildung. Augmented Art ist Ihr Baukasten für Augmented Reality Apps. Laden Sie sich hier unsere Demo Applikation herunter unter testen Sie alle Funktionalitäten. Das Content Management System (CMS) können Sie unter demo.augmented-art.de erreichen und direkt ausprobieren. Die App und Ihre Inhalte gestalten Sie kinderlicht im Augmented Art CMS. Kein Programmieren, keine teure Infrastruktur, alles wird schnell und simpel über den Browser erledigt. Haben Sie eine neue Ausstellung angelegt? Kein Problem! Mit nur einem Klick werden neue Inhalte allen Apps im laufenden Betrieb zur Verfügung gestellt. Kein aufwendiges Neubauen der kompletten Applikation. Keine Wartezeiten.

Screenshots

Belle4 screens
Augmented Art4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Augmented Art at every 9 months against Belle's every 28 months. Augmented Art also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Belle ships an update every 28 months, Augmented Art every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Belle versus Augmented Art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBelleAugmented Art
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB128 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBarbara HeroldSteinbeis GmbH & Co. KG fuer Technologietransfer

In-app purchases

None

Belle

No in-app purchases

None

Augmented Art

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Belle free?
Belle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Augmented Art free?
Augmented Art is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Belle or Augmented Art have ads?
Neither Belle nor Augmented Art shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Belle or Augmented Art?
Belle ships an update every 28 months, and Augmented Art every 9 months. Most recently, Belle was updated on October 4, 2026 and Augmented Art on October 4, 2026.

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