Comparison

Pigments Studio vs Color Harmonizer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pigments Studio

This app provides a digital color wheel with a high-contrast interface for easy navigation. Explore harmonious color relationships with traditional features and color filter presets that highlight complementary, triadic, and other schemes. Easily mix colors and retrieve hexadecimal codes for each sector.

Highlights
  • Digital color wheel
  • Color filter presets
  • Color scheme exploration
  • Color mixing functionality
  • Hexadecimal color code display
Features
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Pigments Studio helps you discover color relationships, extract palettes from photos, and build a personal library of colors for future projects. Explore complementary, split-complementary, triadic, tetradic, and analogous color schemes with the interactive color wheel. Fine-tune colors by adding tint, tone, shade, or color variations, or match an existing color to see how it transforms the entire palette. Capture inspiration from the world around you. Take a photo or choose one from your photo library to extract its dominant colors, then explore each color on the wheel, build palettes, and save your favorites for later. Features • Interactive color wheel with harmony schemes • Image analysis and automatic color palette extraction • Dominant color composition from photos • AI-powered palette generation with Apple Intelligence • Color matching and wheel transformation • Tint, tone, shade, and color adjustments • HEX color support • Save and organize custom palettes • Sync your palettes across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud • Add notes to saved palettes • Share palettes with others • Clean, distraction-free design focused on color exploration Whether you’re a designer, artist, illustrator, student, or simply exploring color theory, Pigments Studio helps you find inspiration, understand color relationships, and create palettes with confidence. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pigments.abearablecode.com/privacy.html

About

Color Harmonizer

Discover harmonious color schemes for your space by identifying undertones with your camera. Virtually try out paint colors from various brands to see how they complement your existing palette.

Highlights
  • Camera-based undertone identification
  • Harmonious color scheme generation
  • Virtual paint color visualization
  • Multi-brand paint color selection
  • Real-time color matching
Features
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Use your camera to identify the undertone colors of your space, then use this to find what additional color would give you a harmonious color scheme. Pick paint colors from different brands that fit that color scheme and see what they would look like in your space.

Screenshots

Pigments Studio4 screens
Color Harmonizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Color Harmonizer at 5.0 against Pigments Studio's 4.3. Color Harmonizer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 26.0). Pigments Studio's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pigments Studio sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Color Harmonizer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Color Harmonizer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pigments Studio has 78 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pigments Studio ships an update every 9 months, Color Harmonizer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pigments Studio versus Color Harmonizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPigments StudioColor Harmonizer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (78 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings78 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRumiya MurtazinaClark Barrett

Customer experience

Pigments Studio

All ratings78 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral9.0%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral15.4%
Negative46.2%

Color Harmonizer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Pigments Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time4
  • Remove Ads Tier 2$1.99
  • Remove Ads Tier 3$2.99
  • Premium$2.99
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  • Remove Ads Tier 5$4.99
1 purchases

Color Harmonizer

One-time1
  • Premium Features$1.99

Questions

Is Pigments Studio free?
Pigments Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Harmonizer free?
Color Harmonizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pigments Studio or Color Harmonizer?
Color Harmonizer is rated higher. Pigments Studio averages 4.3 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Color Harmonizer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pigments Studio or Color Harmonizer have ads?
Neither Pigments Studio nor Color Harmonizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pigments Studio or Color Harmonizer?
Pigments Studio ships an update every 9 months, and Color Harmonizer weekly. Most recently, Pigments Studio was updated on October 2, 2026 and Color Harmonizer on September 21, 2026.

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