d+a vs Apollo Art Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
d+a
Explore exceptional architecture and interior design from around the globe. Each issue showcases contemporary houses, residential interiors, and commercial spaces, alongside articles on urban environments, art, and culture.
- Global architecture showcases
- Interior design focus
- Commercial space features
- Urban environment articles
- Art and culture insights
- Design news and highlights
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d+a is a Singapore-based bi-monthly magazine featuring works of exceptional architecture and interior design by outstanding talents worldwide. In each issue are core sections on contemporary houses, residential interiors with a focus on spatial design, and commercial buildings and spaces such as hotels, boutiques, restaurants and offices. You can also find compelling reads on the urban environment, art, culture and heritage, supplemented by design news and highlights, interviews and useful information on new products. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. One year subscription - $59.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions
Apollo Art Auctions
Participate in live art auctions from your mobile device. Preview upcoming lots, track bidding history, and receive notifications for items of interest. Bid in real-time during live sales.
- Preview upcoming auctions
- Watch live auctions
- Bid in real-time
- Track bidding history
- Push notifications for items
- Quick registration
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With the Apollo Art Auctions app, you can preview, watch and bid in our auctions from your mobile / tablet device. Participate in our sales while on-the-go and gain access to our following features: • Quick Registration • Following upcoming lots of interest • Push notifications to ensure you engage on items of interest • Track bidding history and activity • Watch live auctions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Apollo Art Auctions at none against d+a's 10. d+a's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. d+a sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Apollo Art Auctions asks for nothing beyond the download.
d+a ships an update every 3 months, Apollo Art Auctions every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | d+a | Apollo Art Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Pulp Kreatives Pte Ltd | Apollo Art Auctions Ltd |
Customer experience
d+a
Apollo Art Auctions
In-app purchases
d+a
- d+a$11.991 Year
- d+a$14.993 Months
- d+a Issue 69$4.99
- d+a Issue 70$4.99
- d+a Issue 71$4.99
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- D+a Issue 72$4.99
- d+a April - May 2013$4.99
- d+a Issue 74$4.99
- d+a Annual Issue 2014$4.99
- Issue 106$4.99
Apollo Art Auctions
No in-app purchases
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