Comparison

Artscope Mobile vs A.Magazine

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

Head to head
About

Artscope Mobile

Access live streams, social media content, and sign up for events and mailing lists. Enjoy a variety of audio and video podcasts. Stay updated with the latest coverage.

Highlights
  • Live streaming content
  • Social media integration
  • Event and mailing list sign-ups
  • Audio and video podcasts
  • Coverage updates
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- Streams coverage content - Live social media - Events and Mailing list sign up - Audio/Video podcasts

About

A.Magazine

Get weekly updates on everything Apple, from new products to software. Explore in-depth articles and reviews. Manage your subscription easily through your account settings.

Highlights
  • Weekly Apple news
  • Product reviews
  • Software updates
  • Subscription management
  • In-depth articles
Features
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Everything Apple. Every Week. Pricing for subscriptions available: • Single issue = $3.99 • 7 days subscription = $2.99, automatically renewed until cancelled. • 1 month subscription = $9.99, automatically renewed until cancelled. • 3 months subscription = $19.99, automatically renewed until cancelled • 6 months subscription = $29.99, automatically renewed until cancelled • 1 year subscription = $34.99, automatically renewed until cancelled When purchasing through iTunes your account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will auto-renew unless you turn this off 24 hours before the subscription runs out. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time from your iTunes account settings. You can manage your subscription through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Terms of Service : https://applemagazine.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy : https://applemagazine.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Artscope Mobile4 screens
A.Magazine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Artscope Mobile at 5.0 against A.Magazine's 3.0. Artscope Mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). A.Magazine's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. A.Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Artscope Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Artscope Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Artscope Mobile's written reviews are positive against 67% of A.Magazine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Artscope Mobile ships an update every 4 months, A.Magazine every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Artscope Mobile versus A.Magazine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArtscope MobileA.Magazine
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBoston Publishing House LLCZinio Pro

Customer experience

Artscope Mobile

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

A.Magazine

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Artscope Mobile

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

A.Magazine

Subscriptions5
  • 7 Days$2.997 Days
  • 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • 3 Months$19.993 Months
Show 2 more
  • 6 Months$29.996 Months
  • 1 Year$34.991 Year
One-time5
  • #161$3.99
  • #166$3.99
  • #179$3.99
Show 2 more
  • #202$3.99
  • #246$3.99

Questions

Is Artscope Mobile free?
Artscope Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A.Magazine free?
A.Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Artscope Mobile or A.Magazine?
Artscope Mobile is rated higher. Artscope Mobile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while A.Magazine averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Artscope Mobile or A.Magazine have ads?
Artscope Mobile shows ads; A.Magazine does not.
Which is updated more often, Artscope Mobile or A.Magazine?
Artscope Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and A.Magazine every 7 months. Most recently, Artscope Mobile was updated on October 23, 2026 and A.Magazine on October 8, 2026.

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