Artsonia vs HousingNav
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Artsonia
Create and share digital art portfolios for students. Teachers can manage student rosters and projects, while parents can archive their child's creations and order keepsakes. Students can upload their artwork directly.
- Student digital art portfolios
- Upload artwork photos
- Online school art galleries
- Manage student rosters
- Order keepsakes with artwork
- Family comments on art
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Artsonia is the world's largest collection of student digital art portfolios, showcasing millions of student artworks through our website (www.artsonia.com) and app. TEACHERS: This app enables teachers and students to take photos of their artwork projects and upload them to an online school art gallery on Artsonia.com. Teachers can also manage their student roster and school projects. Join the thousands of art teachers using our free educational service today! PARENTS: No more worrying about throwing away your child's masterpieces! Publish those precious memories into an archive of your child's artwork on this free service. Family members can leave comments for the artist and order keepsakes with their child's artwork on it. STUDENTS: Students can photograph and upload their own artwork directly in the classroom, under the supervision of a teacher participating in Artsonia.
HousingNav
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What you can do: • Discover available apartment opportunities • Stay updated on application progress • Access helpful housing programs and resources • Receive alerts so you never miss an opportunity Our mission is to make housing more accessible, transparent, and user-friendly for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HousingNav at weekly against Artsonia's every 14 months. Artsonia's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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.
Artsonia ships an update every 14 months, HousingNav weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Artsonia | HousingNav |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Artsonia | Raul Sanchez |
Bugs and requests
Artsonia
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when uploading photos
- Freezes and connection drops
- Inability to log in or sign up
Requested features
5 requests- Guest account option
- Emoji support in titles/statements
- Batch upload and editing from app
- More photo editing tools
- Improved stability and reliability
HousingNav
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Artsonia
No in-app purchases
HousingNav
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Artsonia free?
Is HousingNav free?
Do Artsonia or HousingNav have ads?
Which is updated more often, Artsonia or HousingNav?
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