ArtHist vs The Gnomon Workshop
ArtHist
arthist.coThe Gnomon Workshop
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| Figure | ArtHist | The Gnomon Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.08/mo | $41.58/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Art Learning Apps | 7.9 (#8) | 7.4 (#17) |
| Privacy | The maker says information requested for quiz progress and premium features is retained on the user's device, while third-party services may collect identifying information. | The privacy policy says Gnomon does not sell or rent contact information to other marketers and may share information with service providers supporting its operations. |
| Support | Users can contact the maker at [email protected] or through the App Store support system. | The contact page says the support team typically responds within hours during business hours and lists support email and phone contact details. |
Plans
ArtHist
- 1 Month Subscription$4.99 a month
- 1 Year Subscription$24.99 a year
- Lifetime Access$24.99, paid once
- Lifetime Subscription$49.99, paid once
The Gnomon Workshop
- Monthly Subscription$57 a month
- Annual Subscription$499 a year
- Team LicensePriced on request
In their own words
ArtHist
ArtHist is a free-plan mobile app for learning and exploring art history on iOS and Android. It presents daily artworks, lessons and interactive quizzes, with explanations shown after answers, including incorrect ones. The advertised collection contains more than 2,000 artworks and thousands of high-resolution images. Topics include more than 50 art movements, world museums, artist biographies and information about individual works. Users can save items into personal collections, and progress tracking records learning activity. The maker says an art historian prepares the material from academic sources in accessible language. Premium plans add quizzes and artwork information; the app listing also describes ad-free learning, unlimited lives, exclusive museum quizzes, premium collections and early content access. Listed prices are $4.99 a month, $24.99 a year, $24.99, paid once for Lifetime Access and $49.99, paid once for Lifetime Subscription. Some functions need an active internet connection.
The Gnomon Workshop
The Gnomon Workshop has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.