Artistica vs GLORB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Artistica
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Artistica is a space for visual artists to share, connect and get inspired. Create Your Portfolio: Add your best artworks and write about the idea or story behind each one. Share your portfolio with others and let people see your creative journey. Explore Art That Matches Your Interests: Browse through different types of art based on what you like. Discover new styles, get inspired, and learn from other artists. Connect Through Communities: Join or create art communities based on your style or interest. Talk with other artists, exchange ideas, and get helpful feedback on your work. Join Weekly Contests: Take part in weekly art challenges and try something new. Itβs a great way to stay creative, improve your skills, and have fun with other artists. Artistica is a simple and friendly app made to support both new and experienced artists. Join today and grow your art with others. Developed at Galgotias University by Aditya Kumar Gupta, Aida Sharon Bruce, Prateek Kumar Rai, Roshan Karn and Artistico Nest Private Limited...
GLORB
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GLORB is short-form video with a twist: a living 3D globe of what people are posting, everywhere. Swipe a full-screen feed, then open the GLORB β a neon globe heat-mapped with real activity. Tap anywhere on Earth to drop into the videos posted near that spot. Your world, mapped in video. β’ A fast, full-screen short-video feed β’ The GLORB: a 3D globe of real activity β tap any place to explore nearby videos β’ Post in seconds β clips coarsely auto-tag to your area (~7mi, always optional) β’ Duet & stitch: react with your own clip, spliced top-and-bottom for mobile β’ Passkey sign-in β no passwords, no email. Face ID / Touch ID and you're in β’ Follow creators, comment, send gifts, build your profile Zero tolerance for objectionable content β report and block are built in, and you can delete your account and all its data anytime. 18+.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GLORB at 13.0 against Artistica's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Artistica | GLORB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Artistico Nest Private Limited | David Thompson |
In-app purchases
Artistica
No in-app purchases
GLORB
No in-app purchases









