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Best Public Art Registry Apps & Games

210+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

Out of 210+ public art registry apps and games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Public Art Registry Apps & Games (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Public Art RegistryPublic Art RegistryFree—NoNoJun 2026
2Smartify: Arts and CultureSmartify: Arts and CultureFree4.5★ (9.3K)NoYesAug 2026
3Artsy: Buy & Sell Fine ArtArtsy: Buy & Sell Fine ArtFree4.8★ (6.4K)NoNoAug 2026
4MASA - Murals and Street ArtMASA - Murals and Street ArtFree4.8★ (26)NoNoAug 2026
5Connects: Arts+CultureConnects: Arts+CultureFree4.8★ (7K)NoNoAug 2026
6Google Arts & CultureGoogle Arts & CultureFree4.7★ (134K)NoNoAug 2026
7CANVS Street ArtCANVS Street ArtFree4.8★ (130)NoNoJul 2026
8DailyArtDailyArtFree4.8★ (37K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Public Art Registry

Smartify: Arts and Culture#2

Smartify: Arts and Culture by SMARTIFY CIC

Discover Art, Explore Museums
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.5😞(9.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Discover art and culture with this app that helps you find nearby museums and historic sites. Access audio tours, scan artworks to learn more, and plan your visits with ticketing and map information. Build your personal collection and support cultural institutions.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for discovering new art
  • 👍 Excellent for art enthusiasts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Scanning issues and inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 Unable to identify many artworks
  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
Artsy: Buy & Sell Fine Art#3

Artsy: Buy & Sell Fine Art by Art.sy Inc.

Discover art that moves you
Worth Considering
🛍️ Shopping
4.8😐(6.4K ratings)
Free
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Discover and purchase over a million artworks from galleries worldwide. Get personalized recommendations, expert guidance, and seamless checkout. Explore diverse styles and price points, follow artists, and stay updated on art market trends. Bid in auctions and bring art into your daily life.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Seamless experience
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 🎨 Excellent way to discover new artists
  • 💡 Personalized recommendations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding and accessing content
  • 🔒 Lack of account management features

More Public Art Registry apps to explore

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MASA - Murals and Street Art
MASA - Murals and Street Art
MASA - Murals and Street Art
Explore and upload street art
Free

Discover and navigate to street art and murals in your vicinity. Browse a map of artwork, get directions, and share your own finds. Currently features popular cities with more to come.

Discover nearby street artNavigate to artworkBrowse street art map
✈️ Travel
(26)
free
5
Connects: Arts+Culture
Connects: Arts+Culture
Connects: Arts+Culture
Your Arts+Culture Guide
Free

Discover over 1000 museums, galleries, and cultural spaces with interactive guides. Access exclusive multimedia content, plan your visits, and explore art and culture from anywhere.

Interactive guides for 1000+ cultural spacesBehind-the-scenes contentArtist and expert-curated audio/video
📚 Education
(7K)
free
6
Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture
See artworks, museums and more
Free

Explore the world's cultural heritage through high-definition artworks, virtual tours, and immersive galleries. Discover stories, learn about history, and see famous landmarks up close from over 2,000 institutions worldwide.

Virtual museum toursHigh-definition artwork explorationArt recognition with camera
📚 Education
(134K)
free
7
CANVS Street Art
CANVS Street Art
CANVS Street Art
Find street art in your city
Free

Discover public art and murals in cities worldwide with an interactive map and detailed information. Learn about artists, save your favorite pieces, and explore urban creativity on the go.

Interactive city map for finding muralsDetailed information on artworks and artistsSmart search by artist, title, or tags
✈️ Travel
(130)
free
8
DailyArt
DailyArt
DailyArt
Daily Dose of Art History
Free

Discover a daily masterpiece and its story to enrich your day with art history. Explore thousands of artworks, artist biographies, and museum collections. Engage with a community of art enthusiasts and learn something new in just two minutes.

Daily art masterpiece with short storyExplore 4000+ artworks1200+ artist biographies
📚 Education
(37K)
free with in-app purchases
9
DSM Public Art
DSM Public Art
DSM Public Art
by Elsewise LLC
Free

Explore public art in Greater Des Moines with this interactive guide. Discover sculptures and murals, learn about artists, and find locations with GPS and detailed maps. Share your discoveries with friends.

Interactive public art mapSelf-guided toursArtist and artwork information
📚 Education
(2)
free
10
Street Art Cities
Street Art Cities
Street Art Cities
Explore Street Art Worldwide
Free

Explore a vast global collection of street art with an interactive map and curated routes. Discover artworks, track your finds, and connect with a community of enthusiasts. Uncover hidden artistic gems in cities worldwide.

Interactive street art mapCurated walking and cycling routesPersonal artwork galleries
✈️ Travel
(252)
free with in-app purchases
11
Art Inc. 2: Idle Museum
Art Inc. 2: Idle Museum
Art Inc. 2: Idle Museum
Complete your art collection
Free

Manage and grow a virtual museum, collecting artifacts and showcasing custom exhibits. Uncover a compelling story filled with mysteries and plot twists as you expand your collection and attract visitors.

Custom exhibit showcasingNew story chaptersHundreds of diverse artifacts
🎮 Games
(610)
free with in-app purchases
12
The Avenue Concept Art
The Avenue Concept Art
The Avenue Concept Art
Interactive Public Art Tours
Free

Discover Rhode Island's public art scene with interactive tours. Explore murals and sculptures using GPS navigation, access artist stories, and share your experiences. Tours are customizable to fit any schedule.

Interactive maps with GPS navigationArtist stories and behind-the-scenes contentPhoto sharing capabilities
🗺️ Navigation
(5)
free
13
Public Art PDX
Public Art PDX
Public Art PDX
by Elsewise LLC
Free

Explore Portland's extensive public art collection with this interactive map. Discover over 600 sculptures, murals, and installations, complete with images, descriptions, and artist information. Plan your visit or find art near you.

Map of over 600 public artworksArtwork details: images, descriptions, artist statementsSearch by title, artist, or medium
📚 Education
(4)
free
14
See Saw - Gallery Guide
See Saw - Gallery Guide
See Saw - Gallery Guide
See More Art
Free

Discover and plan your art gallery visits in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, London, and Paris. Find current exhibitions, map your route, and stay updated on show openings and closings. Browse by artist, gallery, or neighborhood to create a personalized art tour.

Customizable gallery mapsUp-to-date exhibition informationOpening and closing date tracking
🌟 Lifestyle
(262)
free
15
Artora: Art Scan & Identifier
Artora: Art Scan & Identifier
Artora: Art Scan & Identifier
Grade▪Value▪Print▪Collection
Free

Instantly identify artworks, assess their condition, and get real-time valuations using AI. Manage your art collection, track acquisitions, and build a personal art library with detailed references.

Artwork recognition via photoAI-powered condition gradingReal-time art valuation
🌟 Lifestyle
(372)
free with in-app purchases
16
Art History & Museum - Artify
Art History & Museum - Artify
Art History & Museum - Artify
Daily Paintings & Masterpieces
Free

Explore over 100,000 masterpieces with immersive stories and high-resolution zoom. Learn about artists, movements, and global galleries, making art history accessible and engaging for everyone.

100,000+ masterpieces5,000+ artist profilesVirtual global museum access
📚 Education
(91)
free with in-app purchases
17
iArtView: Art to Scale Gallery
iArtView: Art to Scale Gallery
iArtView: Art to Scale Gallery
View art on interior walls
Free

Instantly visualize artwork on your walls to buy or sell without measuring. This app helps artists, galleries, and designers showcase art in interior spaces, offering framing and lighting adjustments. Easily share and sell your creations or discover new pieces.

View art on interior wallsAutomatic artwork scalingAdjust lighting and perspective
💼 Business
(573)
freemium
18
ArtScan: Museum Photos
ArtScan: Museum Photos
ArtScan: Museum Photos
Finally organized
Free

Instantly identify artworks and extract label details using AI. Build and organize your personal digital art collection with smart categorization and a searchable archive. Explore your art journey on a map and enjoy a minimalist design.

AI Art IdentificationLabel RecognitionSmart Organization
📷 Photo & Video
(737)
subscription
19
Museo - The Art Tourism App
Museo - The Art Tourism App
Museo - The Art Tourism App
The Only Global Art Map
Free

Discover art worldwide with this global art map. Find street art and museum pieces, filter by artist or location, and even add new art finds. Your personal guide helps track favorites and share event information.

Global art map discoverySearch and filter art by various criteriaFavorite artists and artworks
🌟 Lifestyle
(14)
free with in-app purchases
20
Art Institute of Chicago App
Art Institute of Chicago App
Art Institute of Chicago App
by Art Institute Chicago
Free

Explore thousands of artworks with a personal guide to the collection. Discover art, culture, and creativity through engaging audio tours and a location-aware map. Listen to tours anywhere, not just at the museum, for a fresh art experience.

Personalized art collection guideAudio tours on various subjectsLocation-aware gallery map
📚 Education
(117)
free

FAQ about Public Art Registry

Are there free public art registry apps & games for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top public art registry apps & games we rank are free to download, including Public Art Registry and Smartify: Arts and Culture.
Public Art Registry has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 210+ public art registry apps & games on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.