ArtButler vs KUNSTMATRIX

ArtButler8.3Visit KUNSTMATRIX7.6Visit

Higher score ArtButler #3 in Art Gallery Software 8.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 7 features Visit ArtButler

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KUNSTMATRIX #5 in Art Gallery Software 7.6/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 7 features Visit KUNSTMATRIX

• ArtButler fits best

  Galleries managing inventory and exhibitions

• KUNSTMATRIX fits best

  Galleries focused on immersive digital exhibitions

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Side by side

Feature	ArtButler 8.3/10 Visit ↗	KUNSTMATRIX 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	7.6
Ranking	#3 in Art Gallery Software	#5 in Art Gallery Software
Best for	Galleries managing inventory and exhibitions	Galleries focused on immersive digital exhibitions
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features ArtButler 6/7 · KUNSTMATRIX 5/7
Artwork catalogue	✓	✓
Artist management	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Exhibition management	✓	✓
Sales and POS	✓	✓
Online gallery or store	✓	✓
Consignment tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Collector CRM	✓	✓
Our review
Pros	Tracks artwork details, contacts, exhibitions, documents, and sales. Shareable online showrooms and gallery website connectivity. Shopify connection and an offline desktop option.	Create and share 3D exhibitions, with audio and video Track artwork and generate PDF catalogs Manage contacts, offers, invoices and sales
Cons	The 100-work and unlimited-work plan prices are not specified. The €2,900 website purchase requires an Artbutler NEXT account. The product covers art management rather than general gallery operations.	Starter has limited features and no public 3D exhibitions Basic caps storage at 50 artworks and public exhibitions at 5 Artist management and consignment workflows are not established
Our verdict	ArtButler brings artwork records, contact management, exhibitions, sales, and documents into a system for galleries and other art-world users. Its inventory records can include dimensions, storage location, condition, provenance, and… Read the review →	KUNSTMATRIX brings artwork management, online exhibition publishing and sales administration into a cloud-based toolkit for artists, galleries, collectors and cultural organizations. ART.DEPOT stores artwork records with tagging, sorting… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ArtButler — where it wins

  • Tracks artwork details, contacts, exhibitions, documents, and sales.
  • Shareable online showrooms and gallery website connectivity.
  • Shopify connection and an offline desktop option.

  Where it doesn't

  • The 100-work and unlimited-work plan prices are not specified.
  • The €2,900 website purchase requires an Artbutler NEXT account.
  • The product covers art management rather than general gallery operations.

• KUNSTMATRIX — where it wins

  • Create and share 3D exhibitions, with audio and video
  • Track artwork and generate PDF catalogs
  • Manage contacts, offers, invoices and sales

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter has limited features and no public 3D exhibitions
  • Basic caps storage at 50 artworks and public exhibitions at 5
  • Artist management and consignment workflows are not established

• ArtButler8.3/10 · 14-day trial

  Flexible artwork, contact, and exhibition management with online and offline options.

  Visit ArtButlerFull verdict →
• KUNSTMATRIX7.6/10 · Paid

  A gallery toolkit pairing 3D exhibitions with artwork records, catalogs and sales tools.

  Visit KUNSTMATRIXFull verdict →