ArtLink AR vs biq Protocol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArtLink AR
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ArtLink is a solution for the international community of visual artists to keep in touch with their public through Augmented Reality. Instead of physically visiting art expositions and galleries, the exposition is in anyone's room through his smartphone, with which people can place and analyze 3D models of the art piece, in any public or private space. The ArtWorld at your fingertips.
biq Protocol
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biqâ„¢ turns real-world presence into proof, data, and rewards using just your phone. No QR codes, no hardware, no friction. biqâ„¢ is a dePIN protocol, designed for events, avenues, brands and enterprises that want to know who actually showed up. This app is for biqProtocol events only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ArtLink AR at 13.0 against biq Protocol's 15.5. On price, update cadence, 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.
ArtLink AR ships an update every 3 weeks, biq Protocol every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArtLink AR | biq Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ColorfulCoding SRL | EMANUEL-LUCIAN NICOLAE-POSESCU |
In-app purchases
ArtLink AR
No in-app purchases
biq Protocol
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ArtLink AR free?
Is biq Protocol free?
Do ArtLink AR or biq Protocol have ads?
Which is updated more often, ArtLink AR or biq Protocol?
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