Art Prof vs Proko

Art Prof9.3Visit Proko7.4Visit

Higher score Art Prof #1 in Art Learning Apps 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Art Prof

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Proko #5 in Art Learning Apps 7.4/10 Free plan · paid from $34.99 Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Proko

• Art Prof fits best

  Guided learning with feedback and live mentoring

• Proko fits best

  Flexible learners wanting broad art instruction

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Side by side

Feature	Art Prof 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Proko 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	7.4
Ranking	#1 in Art Learning Apps	#5 in Art Learning Apps
Best for	Guided learning with feedback and live mentoring	Flexible learners wanting broad art instruction
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	10 days	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Community	Email, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Art Prof 4/6 · Proko 5/6
Guided projects	✓	✓
Instructor feedback	✓	✓
Live classes	✓	✓
Progress tracking	Not published	Not published
Offline access	Not published	✓ (best)
Art history lessons	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile platforms	ios, android	ios, android
Our review
Pros	Covers drawing, painting, digital media, 3D art, and animation Adaptive curricula with AI Coach guidance and adjustments Live mentoring, critiques, workshops, and an artist community	Free lessons cover fundamentals, perspective, anatomy, painting, and more Premium courses add assignments, demonstrations, critiques, and guided projects Offline lessons, mobile apps, 3D models, and live workshops support varied practice
Cons	The Art Prof App is described as being in early access Live group mentoring is scheduled rather than on-demand The broad curriculum may be more than learners seeking one narrow skill need	Premium courses are purchased individually rather than through one subscription The broad catalog may feel less focused than a single-subject curriculum Workshop availability and details can vary over time
Our verdict	Art Prof is an online art education platform for beginners, students, self-taught artists, teachers, and independent artists. Its curriculum spans drawing, digital media, painting, printmaking, 3D art, and animation, with additional… Read the review →	Proko is an online art-learning platform for aspiring and practicing artists. Its free lessons and tutorials cover drawing fundamentals, perspective, anatomy, figure drawing, painting, character design, sketching, and related subjects.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Art Prof — where it wins

  • Covers drawing, painting, digital media, 3D art, and animation
  • Adaptive curricula with AI Coach guidance and adjustments
  • Live mentoring, critiques, workshops, and an artist community

  Where it doesn't

  • The Art Prof App is described as being in early access
  • Live group mentoring is scheduled rather than on-demand
  • The broad curriculum may be more than learners seeking one narrow skill need

• Proko — where it wins

  • Free lessons cover fundamentals, perspective, anatomy, painting, and more
  • Premium courses add assignments, demonstrations, critiques, and guided projects
  • Offline lessons, mobile apps, 3D models, and live workshops support varied practice

  Where it doesn't

  • Premium courses are purchased individually rather than through one subscription
  • The broad catalog may feel less focused than a single-subject curriculum
  • Workshop availability and details can vary over time

• Art Prof9.3/10 · Free plan

  A broad art-learning platform combining adaptive study, feedback, and live mentoring.

  Visit Art ProfFull verdict →
• Proko7.4/10 · Free plan · paid from $34.99

  A broad art-learning platform combining free lessons, premium courses, and practice tools.

  Visit ProkoFull verdict →