Comparison

Heritage App vs Pickx

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

Head to head
About

Heritage App

Explore local heritage with interactive content like videos, audio, and augmented reality. Discover historical sites, museums, and walking tours at your own pace. Engage with smart chatbots and sign language options for a richer experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive multimedia content (video, audio)
  • Augmented reality experiences
  • Smart chatbot for questions
  • Flemish Sign Language tours
  • Self-paced heritage walks and bike tours
  • Object and photo scanning for extra info
Features
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Whether you're visiting a museum, hiking through the fields or exploring a new city: Heritage can be found everywhere. Thanks to the ErfgoedApp you can discover the rich offer in an instant. No classic audio tours with the Heritage App. Video material, audio fragments, practical questions and augmented reality ensure a unique heritage visit. Immerse yourself in an age-old craft, meet a local hero, rediscover sports heritage or try a game with the whole family. And that completely free of charge via your own phone or tablet, at your own pace and when it suits you best. Just download and you're ready to go! GET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WITH YOUR MUSEUM VISIT Scan photos and objects with the Heritage App for extra information or automatically receive information in the exhibition. This way you get relevant information about works of art, objects and in/on/at heritage locations. OR DO YOU PREFER ON HERITAGE WALK AND BIKE TOUR NEAR YOU? Visit special places and listen to fascinating stories at your own pace. Draw from point to point. You will receive a notification when you approach a new stop. Surprising games for young and old make your visit even more fascinating and interesting. FLEMISH SIGN LANGUAGE A number of guided tours with the ErfgoedApp are also available in the Flemish Sign Language (VGT). ASK OEHOE Ask your questions about heritage, art and nature to Oehoe, our smart chatbot. FEED – SCROLL THROUGH HERITAGE STORIES Discover a continuous stream of inspiring heritage stories in one central place. Scroll through articles, stories, and new forms of storytelling, all brought together in one dynamic feed. Easily filter by content type and discover something new every time. WHY SHOULD YOU USE THE HERITAGE APP? The ErfgoedApp is the ideal tool to (re)discover the heritage in your own region, just like in the rest of Flanders and Brussels. The Heritage App is free. Organizations such as rainworld, Guido Gezelle Archive, Musea Bruges, Sportimonium, Molennetwerk Kempenbroek, Doof Vlaanderen and many other cultural players have developed a progressive digital offer especially for you. Extra attention is paid to readability and user-friendliness. So no complicated or boring situations. Tours are interactive, creative and to the point. Follow routes at your own pace, when it suits you best. You don't have to rent devices or buy paper plans. You just go out with your own smartphone. Is your battery charged? Then you are all set.

About

Pickx

Stream your favorite TV shows, movies, series, and live sports on any device, at home or abroad. Catch up on missed programs, use the TV guide, and schedule recordings remotely. Enjoy personalized content with your Proximus TV subscription.

Highlights
  • Watch live TV channels
  • Replay missed shows
  • Use interactive TV guide
  • Record remotely
  • Resume watching
  • Stream to TV via Chromecast
  • Add favorites to 'My List'
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Pickx: Your Proximus TV experience across all networks, at home and abroad The Pickx app from telecom provider Proximus is included in your TV subscription (via your Flex pack). With the app, your favourite TV shows, movies, series and live sports are always within reach. Whether you're at home, on the go or on holiday in the European Union: stream your content wherever and whenever you want. What can you do with the Pickx app? • Watch live TV: access over 80 channels in our basic offer, including local favourites like VRT1, VTM, Play, Ketnet, La Une, Tipik, RTL tvi, AB3 and various thematic channels. • Replay missed shows: catch up on your favourite programs up to 7 days after broadcast. • Use the TV guide: see what’s on up to a week in advance. • Record remotely: schedule recordings and watch them on any screen. • Resume watching: pick up where you left off if you didn’t finish your show. • Stream video to your TV: use Chromecast to stream from your smartphone or tablet to your television. • Add favourites to ‘My List’. • Receive notifications based on your preferences. • Enjoy live football, cycling, news, entertainment, kids’ shows and more. • If you have an extra option that gives you access to additional channels, then these will also be available in the app. How to watch via the Pickx app? Download the app and log in with your MyProximus account to access your personalised Pickx TV content. The Pickx app is free for all Proximus TV customers and can be used on up to 5 devices simultaneously.

Screenshots

Heritage App4 screens
Pickx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Heritage App at none against Pickx's shown. Heritage App also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heritage App ships an update every 6 weeks, Pickx every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Heritage App versus Pickx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeritage AppPickx
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFaro.VL Steunpt v Cult Erfgoed VZWProximus

Customer experience

Heritage App

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%

Pickx

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Heritage App

No in-app purchases

None

Pickx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heritage App free?
Heritage App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickx free?
Pickx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Heritage App or Pickx have ads?
Pickx shows ads; Heritage App does not.
Which is updated more often, Heritage App or Pickx?
Heritage App ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pickx every 2 months. Most recently, Heritage App was updated on September 19, 2026 and Pickx on September 22, 2026.

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