ArtBinder vs Artsy Folio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArtBinder
Manage your art inventory and sales efficiently with this cloud-based system. Track objects, artists, contacts, and sales, and generate custom reports. Share content and create virtual viewing rooms directly from your device.
- Object & Artist Management
- Customizable Fields & Reports
- Advanced Search & Filtering
- Contact Management
- Content Sharing
- Virtual Viewing Rooms
- Invoice Creation & Payment Acceptance
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ArtBinder is the leading cloud-based Inventory Management System and Sales Solution for galleries, collectors, artists and archivists. ArtBinder — the one system to meet all your needs: - Object & Artist Management - Customizable Fields, Statuses, Shows & Lists - Advanced Filter, Search & Sort - Custom Reports & Templates - Contact Management - Content Sharing via Email & Messaging - Curated Virtual Viewing Rooms - Create & Send Invoices & Accept Payment - Cloud Storage with Automated Content Syncs - And More! The ArtBinder app allows you to manage your inventory right from your iPhone or iPad. An ArtBinder account is required to use the app. Find out more at https://www.artbinder.com.
Artsy Folio
Manage and showcase your art collection from any device, even offline. High-resolution displays and email capabilities help you share works with clients on the go. Store thousands of artworks with unlimited capacity.
- Unlimited artwork storage
- Offline access
- High-resolution display
- Email artwork to clients
- Multi-device support
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Access all of your art, anytime. Store thousands of artworks on an unlimited number of iPads or iPhones, and access them anytime—even without an Internet connection. Display artwork in high resolution and email works to interested clients at the gallery, at an art fair, or traveling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ArtBinder at 4.8 against Artsy Folio's 4.2. ArtBinder also leads on ratings volume (80 vs 9) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
ArtBinder holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArtBinder has 80 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of ArtBinder's written reviews are positive against 15% of Artsy Folio's.
ArtBinder ships an update every 3 weeks, Artsy Folio monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArtBinder | Artsy Folio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (80 ratings) — better | 4.2 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 80 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ArtBinder Systems, Inc. | Art.sy Inc. |
Customer experience
ArtBinder
Artsy Folio
In-app purchases
ArtBinder
No in-app purchases
Artsy Folio
No in-app purchases
