Comparison

Praxima vs ArtRoll

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

Head to head
About

Praxima

Discover and plan visits to art exhibitions in New York City. Create custom gallery walks, save your favorite pieces with notes and photos, and organize your art experiences.

Highlights
  • Browse NYC gallery exhibitions
  • Filter by neighborhood and venue
  • Interactive map view
  • Build and share gallery walks
  • Photograph artworks and scan wall text
  • Write and save notes
  • Organize entries into collections
Features
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Praxima is a companion for looking at art in New York City. Know what is worth your time. Browse what is on view across Chelsea, the Lower East Side, Tribeca, SoHo, and beyond — what just opened, what closes this week, what people are going to see. Plan a walk between shows with travel times that make an afternoon feel possible. Praxima keeps up with you while you are out. Arrive at a gallery and it offers to check you in; pass near a show you saved and it can tell you. Rate what you saw while it is still fresh, and keep a running record of every show you have been to. See through other people's eyes. Follow the members and venues whose looking you trust, and share your own when you want to. What stays private stays private. What you can do: — Browse exhibitions across New York City galleries and museums — Find shows on an interactive map, filtered by neighborhood or style — Build and share gallery walk itineraries — Check in as you arrive, rate what you saw, and keep the record — Follow members and venues whose looking you trust — Read what others wrote about the same exhibition — Photograph artworks, scan wall text, and keep your own notes Praxima is made in New York by people who look at art.

About

ArtRoll

Log and revisit artworks that resonate with you in a personal art journal. Share pieces that move you with others and discover their favorites. Engage with art on your own terms, whether you own it or not.

Highlights
  • Personal art journal
  • Log and revisit artworks
  • Share art with others
  • Discover art favorites
  • Engage with art on your terms
Features
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ArtRoll is your personal art journal and exhibition/venue planner — a place to log the works that resonate with you and plan your next visit. It's yours alone, but it's also a way to connect: share the pieces that move you with family, friends, and fellow art lovers, and discover what stays with them, too. ArtRoll isn't about being told what a piece means. It's about engaging with the art you enjoy on your own terms — keeping it close, returning to it freely, whether you own the artwork or not. It's not a replacement for seeing art in person — just a companion to help you remember, and plan where you'd like to wander next on your own and with others in your own city and beyond. At heart, it's an invitation to take time after looking at an art work — to find the words for what you feel, or simply to come back to the same work, even when the words don't come.

Screenshots

Praxima4 screens
ArtRoll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Praxima at none against ArtRoll's shown. Praxima also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). ArtRoll's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Praxima against 5.0 for ArtRoll. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Praxima has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Praxima ships an update weekly, ArtRoll every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Praxima versus ArtRoll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPraximaArtRoll
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPraxima, Inc.ATFO LLC

Customer experience

Praxima

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ArtRoll

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Praxima

No in-app purchases

None

ArtRoll

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Praxima free?
Praxima is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArtRoll free?
ArtRoll is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Praxima or ArtRoll?
Praxima and ArtRoll are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Praxima or ArtRoll have ads?
ArtRoll shows ads; Praxima does not.
Which is updated more often, Praxima or ArtRoll?
Praxima ships an update weekly, and ArtRoll every 2 weeks. Most recently, Praxima was updated on September 19, 2026 and ArtRoll on September 20, 2026.

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