Always Art vs my pik
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Always Art
Manage your art collection and experiences on the go. Track viewed artworks, revisit artists and galleries, and plan visits to art fairs. Ideal for collectors and galleries to manage interest and relationships.
- Manage art collections
- Track viewed artworks
- Revisit artists and galleries
- Plan art fair visits
- Scan artworks and QR codes
- Manage collector interest
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Always Art is a mobile companion to the Always Art collection system, designed to keep your collection and art experiences with you wherever you go. It is part of shared digital infrastructure for the art world. View and manage artworks on the move, track what you have seen, and revisit works, artists, and galleries long after the moment passes. At art fairs, Always Art becomes a living record of your experience. Explore galleries, plan your visit, and keep track of the works that matter to you. Galleries, artists, and artworks are searchable in seconds. Scan artworks and QR codes on site to access details, save context and connections, and return to those works after the fair ends without screenshots, lost notes, or pressure in the moment. For collectors, the collection tab lets you carry your personal collection anywhere to support conversations, inquiries, and relationships. For galleries, the pipeline tab helps manage and track real collector interest before the fair, during the fair, and well after it ends. Private by default. Built for continuity. Designed to support how art actually lives over time.
my pik
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Discover the world’s best finds — curated by real people, not algorithms. In a digital sea of endless ads, endless feeds, and endless noise, Pik brings back the art of human curation. With Pik, you can: Save the content you love from anywhere on the web — easily, via our browser extension or built-in web scraper. Organize your discoveries into beautiful, personalized collections. Explore a feed of handpicked finds from people with real taste. Share your favorite collections with friends and browse theirs. Escape the algorithm and discover what truly matters. Why Pik? Because the best recommendations come from people, not ads or paid placements. Whether it’s a hidden restaurant, a unique product, or a breathtaking experience, Pik helps you keep track of what’s genuinely worth sharing. Join a community of tastemakers and start curating your world today. The best discoveries aren’t advertised — they’re shared.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Always Art at none against my pik's shown. my pik's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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.
Always Art ships an update monthly, my pik every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Always Art | my pik |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AlwaysArt, LLC | Ottco Ingenio Creativo |
In-app purchases
Always Art
No in-app purchases
my pik
No in-app purchases









