Comparison

MyArt vs Studio Archive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MyArt

Manage your artwork inventory with ease. Track details like medium, sale status, and location. Organize pieces into albums for slideshows, emailing, or PDF creation. Export your data in CSV format.

Highlights
  • Inventory artwork details
  • Track artwork locations
  • Organize artwork into albums
  • Email artwork selections
  • Create PDF artwork collections
  • Export data in CSV format
  • Sync data across devices
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As an artist you need to manage your inventory of artwork. The MyArt iOS app lets you do that easily and quickly so you can spend more time creating. Inventory your artwork * Keep details for each piece including medium, date created, sale status and notes * Select medium from list or input your own medium details * Add images for each piece from the Photo Album or the camera * Track where your artwork pieces are using Locations * Keep details of each Location including contact information and commission * Use Albums to show slideshows of your artwork * Use Albums to email a selection of artwork including the artwork details and images * Use Albums to create a PDF of a selection of artwork including the artwork details and images * Search for artwork by title * Albums are for All, Not For Sale, For Sale, Sold pieces as well as by Location * Export your data in CSV format via email (note: images are not compatible with CSV format) * Email details of individual pieces with image attachments * Images taken with camera are added to Photos * Automatically sync all data between devices that are using the same AppleId

About

Studio Archive

Features
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Studio Archive is an all-in-one platform designed specifically for artists to document, organize, and manage the work they create. Keeping track of artworks, editions, exhibitions, collectors, and provenance shouldn’t require spreadsheets or scattered notes. Studio Archive gives artists a clean, professional system to build a living record of their creative output. Key Features • Catalog artworks with images, dates, dimensions, medium, and notes • Track provenance, ownership history, and locations • Manage contacts, including collectors, galleries, and institutions • Organize works by series, year, or status • Generate professional exports and studio documentation • Create mockups and presentation-ready materials • Secure cloud storage with access across devices Built for Artists Studio Archive was created in collaboration with working artists who needed a simple, affordable way to stay organized without compromising how they work. Whether you’re managing a studio practice, preparing for exhibitions, or building a catalog raisonné over time, Studio Archive adapts to your process. Who It’s For • Visual artists • Fine artists & painters • Sculptors • Photographers • Mixed media artists • Emerging and established artists Studio Archive helps you focus on creating while keeping your studio organized, professional, and future-proof. Terms of Use (EULA): https://studioarchive.io/terms

Screenshots

MyArt4 screens
Studio Archive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Studio Archive at Free against MyArt's $4.99. Studio Archive also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). MyArt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Studio Archive is free to download; MyArt costs $4.99 up front. Studio Archive sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year. MyArt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyArt ships an update every 4 months, Studio Archive monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
MyArt versus Studio Archive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyArtStudio Archive
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid
Best chart rank#193 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRandy MortensenArtCollection.io LLC

In-app purchases

None

MyArt

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Studio Archive

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is MyArt free?
MyArt costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Studio Archive free?
Studio Archive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyArt or Studio Archive have ads?
Neither MyArt nor Studio Archive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyArt or Studio Archive?
MyArt ships an update every 4 months, and Studio Archive monthly. Most recently, MyArt was updated on September 3, 2026 and Studio Archive on September 10, 2026.

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