ArtQuix AR vs PHOvid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArtQuix AR
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“Artquix AR” is an application which give you an Augmented Reality experience by adding an AR layer to the desired Art, Photos, post cards , wall posts and more so you can experience a dynamic sense of a static art/photo. With “Artquix AR”, the possibilities are endless. You can personalise any static image / art into a captivating and interactive masterpiece. You don’t have to choose between Photo and Video anymore - combine both! Explore, share and interact with your creations in real time in a whole new dimension, and experience a new level of immersion that will leave you breathless. How to use it? 1) Simply point your camera at the QR code provided by us, and watch as the media downloads seamlessly. 2) Point your camera at the picture, and witness the magic unfold as your image comes to life right before your very eyes.* Doesn’t matter whether you want to surprise your loved one with interactive AR -postcard, save your memories in the new generation photo album and enhance your art portfolio - “Artquix AR” got you covered! *All creations and designs only work with the “ArtQuix AR”application.
PHOvid
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PHOvid is the first immersive photography experience in Mauritius, where every photo can come to life. By scanning any PHOvid image, users instantly access a short video linked to the photo, creating a powerful emotional and visual connection. Our app is designed for: • travelers who want to rediscover Mauritius through living images • hotels, luxury brands and communication agencies who wish to enhance their visual content • photographers and creatives looking to offer their clients a new artistic experience PHOvid combines high-quality photography with augmented reality to create a new artistic format: a photo that turns into a video. The application allows users to: • scan PHOvid photos in books, galleries, posters and advertising campaigns • instantly watch the connected video in augmented reality • explore Mauritius through exclusive immersive content • access premium artistic experiences created by Régis Lesieur, photographer of Mauritius, and his team PHOvid brings together technology, art and storytelling to offer a new way of experiencing images.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ArtQuix AR at every 2 days against PHOvid's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ArtQuix AR ships an update every 2 days, PHOvid every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArtQuix AR | PHOvid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aliaksandra Chaban | PHOvid |
In-app purchases
ArtQuix AR
No in-app purchases
PHOvid
No in-app purchases









