Comparison

K1_ARt vs Augarten AR

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

Head to head
About

K1_ARt

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K1_ARt brings digital artworks and sound interventions directly into the urban space - wherever you are. With the app, you can use an interactive map to determine your location and discover augmented reality artworks at various locations. The works combine 3D animations with polyphonic sound formats and invite you to experience art individually and in a location-specific way. This is how it works: Select a work of art on the map and start the AR experience by slowly moving your smartphone across the floor. Virtual and physical reality merge right before your eyes - through visual and auditory elements that inscribe themselves into the space. The app is your personal companion to hidden art locations and sound interventions that you might otherwise overlook. Whether you want to rediscover your city or explore an unfamiliar environment through art - K1_ARt opens up new perspectives on public space. With the K1_ARt virtual gallery, the urban space itself becomes a work of art. Explore the installations at your own pace - and be inspired by the sounds, images and stories. In the app you will find: AR artworks from various editions An interactive map for navigation and location display 3D animations and audio formats for an immersive experience An intuitive user interface for easy access to digital art

About

Augarten AR

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Let your ears wander into another acoustic reality here at Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten. Location Based Experience: This App only works at the Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten. If you're not on location in Vienna you won't hear any sounds/stories. Please use any headphone as this App is working with 3D Audio We do not collect any positional or camera data. We only use these sensor inputs to locate your phone so that you can walk through the stories.

Screenshots

K1_ARt4 screens
Augarten AR2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Augarten AR at every 10 days against K1_ARt's every 17 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

K1_ARt ships an update every 17 months, Augarten AR every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
K1_ARt versus Augarten AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterK1_ARtAugarten AR
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size105 MB208 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFluxguide Ausstellungssysteme GmbHscopeaudio OG

In-app purchases

None

K1_ARt

No in-app purchases

None

Augarten AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is K1_ARt free?
K1_ARt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Augarten AR free?
Augarten AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do K1_ARt or Augarten AR have ads?
Neither K1_ARt nor Augarten AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, K1_ARt or Augarten AR?
K1_ARt ships an update every 17 months, and Augarten AR every 10 days. Most recently, K1_ARt was updated on October 30, 2026 and Augarten AR on November 4, 2026.

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