LA Phil vs Artrekker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LA Phil
Enhance your concert experience with event discovery, ticket management, and program information. Stay informed about venue guidelines and safety updates for seamless enjoyment.
- Discover upcoming events
- Share and scan tickets
- Learn about music programs
- Stay updated on safety information
- Venue guidelines
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One city, many stages, and an app that lets you experience it all. The LA Phil app makes it easier to see what’s happening across Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, and The Ford.
Artrekker
Embark on a global scavenger hunt to discover and collect world-renowned art. Explore an interactive map, check in at art locations, and compete on leaderboards. Experience art like never before, wherever you go.
- Worldwide art scavenger hunt
- Collect world masterpieces
- Interactive map exploration
- Leaderboard competition
- Check-in at art locations
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Artrekker – The World's Greatest Art Scavenger Hunt Have you seen it in person? Now check it in. Check in to the art you see. Stand in front of a famous painting, check it in, and it's logged to your art journey — every artwork, every museum, every city. Play artDUEL, the art quiz. Test your eye with art trivia about real paintings and artists, head to head. Scan a painting in the museum and Artrekker tells you what you're looking at: the artist, the story and when it was painted. Find art on the map. See famous paintings and the museums that hold them, near you or around the world. Build your grandTOUR — a wishlist of the masterpieces, museums and places you want to see someday. • Check in to masterpieces worldwide • Save your favorite works • Post to the social feed • Climb the global leaderboard • Discover art near you • Art quiz and trivia duels • Scan paintings in the gallery • Wishlist the art you want to see someday The world's best art scavenger hunt awaits. Keep on Trekkin'. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.artrekker.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Artrekker at 100% against LA Phil's 36%. Artrekker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). LA Phil's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Artrekker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LA Phil asks for nothing beyond the download.
Artrekker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of LA Phil's written reviews are positive against 100% of Artrekker's.
LA Phil ships an update every 5 weeks, Artrekker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LA Phil | Artrekker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Craig Mayo |
Customer experience
LA Phil
Artrekker
In-app purchases
LA Phil
No in-app purchases
Artrekker
- Artrekker Monthly$4.991 Month
- Artrekker Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- 5 AI Scans + 5 Check-Ins$0.99
- Museum Day$2.99
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