Artsteps vs Metalink VR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Artsteps
Explore immersive virtual reality environments filled with interactive media. Create and share your own virtual spaces, telling personal stories through engaging visuals and sounds.
- Virtual reality world exploration
- Interactive images, videos, 3D objects
- Showcase personal spaces in VR
- Share personal stories
- Immersive audio experiences
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Engage with a virtual reality world full of interactive images, videos, 3d objects and sounds. Showcase your space in VR. Experience personal stories and share your stories with everyone.
Metalink VR
Explore and join events in virtual worlds like VRC, Horizon Worlds, and Spatial. Creators can also add their own events to the platform. Discover new experiences in the metaverse.
- Discover metaverse events
- Join events in virtual worlds
- Support for VRC, Horizon Worlds, Spatial
- Creator event submission
- Explore virtual worlds
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Discover exciting worlds in the metaverse and see what's happening in them! Find and join events happening in virtual worlds like VRC, Horizon Worlds, and Spatial. If you're a creator, you can add your own events as well!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Metalink VR at 100% against Artsteps's 24%. Metalink VR also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Artsteps's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Artsteps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of Artsteps's written reviews are positive against 100% of Metalink VR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Artsteps ships an update every 5 months, Metalink VR weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Artsteps | Metalink VR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dataverse | Prince G Hodonou |
Customer experience
Artsteps
Metalink VR
In-app purchases
Artsteps
No in-app purchases
Metalink VR
No in-app purchases
