Best apps like Color Identifier

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4.4 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated September 2026

Color Identifier is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 15+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Color Identifier

Color Identifier: Color Picker#1
4.6😞(1.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Identify the exact color of any pixel in an image. Upload photos, zoom in, and get color details in RGB, CMYK, and HEX formats, along with color names. Save your detected colors for later access.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Works well for colorblindness
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for identifying colors
  • πŸ‘ Accurate color matching
  • πŸ‘ Useful for art and labeling
  • πŸ‘ Saves time compared to manual methods

Room to Improve

  • 🀬 Excessive ads and paywalls
  • πŸ› Inaccurate color identification
  • 🀬 Subscription model too expensive
  • 🀬 Free version extremely limited
  • 🀬 Intrusive ads disrupt usage
Cone Color Picker & Identifier#3

Cone Color Picker & Identifier by Mystical Bits, LLC

Pantone Hex RGB CMYK HSL OKLCH
4.5😐(195 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app is a premium color identification and exploration tool for designers. It offers precise Pantone matching, real-time color analysis, and various color code formats. Users can save, organize, and export color palettes, enhancing their design workflow.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy to use
  • 🎨 Accurate color mixing
  • 🌈 Vast array of combinations
  • 🌟 Colorblind mode awesome
  • πŸ’‘ Useful for artists
  • ✨ Helpful for colorblind users
  • 🎨 Great for graphic design
  • 🎨 Good for color matching
  • 🎨 Useful for artists
  • 🎨 Great for palettes
  • 🎨 Simple and beautiful UI
  • 🎨 Well-designed and useful
  • 🎨 Easy and fun to use
  • 🎨 Fantastic implementation
  • 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing
  • 🎨 Sick app, great UI
  • 🎨 Delightful and easy to use
  • 🎨 Great for remembering colors
  • 🎨 Helpful for drawing references
  • 🎨 Simple UI, joy to use
  • 🎨 Accurate color information
  • 🎨 Well spent money

Room to Improve

  • πŸ’Έ Pay for basic things
  • πŸ‘Ž Dishonest about pro version
  • πŸ€” Unintuitive interface
  • πŸ’° Very expensive
  • 🚫 Useless without pro
  • πŸ’Έ Needs premium subscription
  • 😑 Subscription attitude
  • πŸ’Έ Forced subscription
  • πŸ’Έ Don't like paying
  • πŸ’Έ Very expensive for features
  • πŸ’Έ Not worth the $$
  • 🚫 Doesn't match reality
  • πŸ‘Ž Misleading about pro
  • πŸ“‰ Large range of error
  • πŸ“‰ Doesn't detect Pantone
  • πŸ€” App sometimes misunderstands color
  • πŸ“‰ Image appears darker
  • πŸ‘Ž Not what's advertised
  • πŸ‘Ž Worthless due to licensing
  • πŸ’Έ Purchased for Pantone, now gone

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