ArtHist

What ArtHist is

ArtHist is a mobile app for exploring art history through daily artworks, lessons, and quizzes. Available on iOS and Android, it advertises a collection of more than 2,000 artworks and thousands of high-resolution images. Users can explore over 50 art movements, world museums, artist biographies, and information about individual works. They can save artworks into personal collections and track their learning progress.

Its interactive quizzes give detailed explanations, including when a user chooses an incorrect answer. The maker says an art historian prepares the content and writes it in accessible language. ArtHist has a free plan, while Premium adds quizzes and artwork information. The app listing also describes ad-free learning, unlimited lives, exclusive museum quizzes, premium collections, and early access to content.

Subscription choices include a 1 Month Subscription for $4.99 a month, a 1 Year Subscription for $24.99 a year, Lifetime Access for $24.99, paid once, and a Lifetime Subscription for $49.99, paid once. Some app functions require an active internet connection. The maker says information requested for quiz progress and premium features stays on the user's device, while third-party services may collect identifying information.

Who it suits

ArtHist suits people who want to explore art history on a phone or tablet through artworks, quizzes, and progress tracking. Its coverage of art movements, museums, artists, and individual works may also suit people preparing for exams or museum visits.

Limits

Premium adds additional quizzes and artwork information; the app listing also describes ad-free learning, unlimited lives, exclusive museum quizzes, premium collections, and early content access. Some app functions require an active internet connection.

Getting started

1. Visit the ArtHist website or find the app for iOS or Android.
2. Install the app on your mobile device.
3. Start with the free plan.
4. Choose a Premium subscription if you want its additional quizzes and artwork information.

Verdict

Choose ArtHist if you want a mobile way to learn art history through quizzes and a broad collection of artworks, with a free plan to start. Look at the Premium options if you want the additional quizzes and artwork information, and consider the subscription prices and internet requirement for some functions.