# Hobby Rack - Paint Tracker — Paint Matching & Projects > Paint Matching & Projects (iPhone/iPad app by Mark Reid.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hobby-rack-paint-tracker/id6768076349 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Mark Reid](https://appshunter.io/developer/385185694) - Category: Utilities, Lifestyle - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 17.1 · 11 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2026-05-14 - Data updated: 2026-09-02 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hobby-rack-paint-tracker/id6768076349/reviews.md ## What is Hobby Rack? From paint collection to finished miniature. Hobby Rack is the miniature painting companion that helps you organise your paints, plan projects, and paint with confidence. Scan paint labels to build your collection in seconds, choose a painting workflow, organise paints by stage, discover paint alternatives, and keep every project in one place. Whether you’re painting a single miniature, building an army, or following your favourite tutorial, Hobby Rack helps you know what you own, what you still need, and what comes next. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION • Scan paint labels using your device’s camera • Build your digital paint collection in seconds • Browse and search thousands of paints across more than 90 paint ranges • Keep your collection organised and up to date PLAN YOUR PROJECTS • Create painting projects for miniatures, armies and tutorials • Choose from built-in painting workflow templates • Organise paints by stage throughout your project • Track progress from start to finish PAINT SMARTER • Discover paint alternatives from brands you already own • See which paints are still needed before you start • Avoid buying duplicate paints already in your collection • Build shopping lists for future projects HOBBY RACK PLUS • Unlimited painting projects • Exclusive painting workflow templates • Cloud Sync across your Apple devices • Automatic iCloud backup Whether you’re just getting started or painting your next display piece, Hobby Rack keeps every paint, every project, and every miniature organised. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Monthly Plan | $0.99 | per month | | Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year | **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Buy me a coffee | $2.99 | one-time | | Buy me lunch | $4.99 | one-time | | You've made my day | $9.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.4.5 — 2026-08-24 What’s New in 1.4.5 * Added a What’s New screen so you can quickly see what’s changed after an update. * Improved paint scanning and handling of paints from ranges that aren’t yet in the catalogue. * Improved catalogue reliability and fixed some technical paint display issues. * Improved iCloud project syncing and merging. * Fixed dark-mode readability issues and several purchase-related edge cases. * Various smaller fixes and improvements throughout the app. ### 1.4.4 — 2026-08-20 What’s New in Hobby Rack This update expands the paint catalogue and makes scanning smarter. * More Army Painter paints — Added licensed ranges for Infinity and Halo: Flashpoint, plus GameMaster sets. * Smarter paint scanning — Improved brand detection helps Hobby Rack better understand the paints you scan, including recognising brands that aren’t yet in the catalogue. * Better paint suggestions — Set-exclusive paints are now handled more intelligently when suggesting alternatives. * Smoother scanning — Improved how catalogue options and prompts are presented while you’re scanning paints. * Plus a handful of behind-the-scenes improvements to make Hobby Rack more reliable. Keep building your rack — and happy painting! ### 1.4.3 — 2026-07-22 What’s New in 1.4.3 Planning your painting projects just got even better. NEW • Added Painting Workflow Templates, including five new Hobby Rack Plus templates. • Added support for Pro Acryl, Scale75, Darkstar Miniatures, and expanded AK Interactive paints. IMPROVED • Faster search and improved paint matching. • Better catalogue controls and paint organisation. • Refined My Paints, Wish List, project alternatives, and shopping lists. • Improved scanner stability and paint classification. ALSO INCLUDED • Updated Hobby Rack Plus messaging and support purchases. • Accessibility improvements. • Cloud sync, keyboard, navigation, and layout refinements. • Numerous reliability improvements and bug fixes. Thanks for all the feedback and suggestions. More improvements are already on the way! ### 1.4.2 — 2026-07-14 This update adds Army Painter Historical paints upcoming additions, introduces a new What's New screen so that you can stay up-to-date with new brand additions and other features, improves Settings so that you can more easily find what you want, and fixes a project section display issue. Thanks for all the feedback and support. Hobby Rack is made in Scotland by one miniature painter for other miniature painters. ### 1.4.1 — 2026-07-08 What’s New in 1.4 Projects just got a major upgrade! • Organise your paints into custom sections like armour, weapons, metallics, details and bases. • Use the same paint multiple times throughout a project. • Improved paint alternatives with clearer match indicators and better spray paint support. • Added AK Interactive paints and expanded paint match data. • Choose between Miniatures or Historical & Scale Models to tailor your catalogue. • Plus navigation improvements, accessibility enhancements, bug fixes and performance improvements. ## More apps by Mark Reid - [Unboxed - QR Code Reader](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unboxed-qr-code-reader/id385185691) - [Tempo Ladder - Music Practice](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempo-ladder-music-practice/id6798064084) All apps by Mark Reid: https://appshunter.io/developer/385185694 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-02.*