Comparison

Material Colors vs collectorbase

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

Head to head
About

Material Colors

Access a comprehensive color palette inspired by Material Design principles. Explore and select colors for your projects with ease. This app provides a complete library for designers and developers.

Highlights
  • Complete Material Design color library
  • Color selection tool
  • Designed for developers
  • Designed for designers
  • Easy to use interface
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Material Colors is a complete Material Design color library.

About

collectorbase

Connects private art collectors with museums for exhibition loans and collaborations. Collectors can showcase their portfolios and receive loan requests, while museums can discover unique artworks and arrange exhibitions through a secure messaging system.

Highlights
  • Digital collection portfolio building
  • Exhibition loan requests
  • Secure messaging for collaboration
  • Professional collector and museum profiles
  • Detailed artwork management
  • Loan preference settings
Features
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The platform connecting private art collectors with world-class museums for exhibition loans and collaborations. Private collectors gain exhibition opportunities and recognition. Museums access diverse artwork typically hidden from public view. Both sides connect through a secure, purpose-built platform. How It Works: For Collectors: Build your digital collection portfolio, set loan preferences, and respond to exhibition requests from verified museums worldwide. For Museums: Discover unique artworks, send loan requests with exhibition details, and coordinate logistics through secure messaging. collectorbase Features: Professional Profiles Art collectors and museums can create profiles, upload images, and provide descriptions of their art collections. Comprehensive Collection Management Upload high-resolution images with complete artwork details: artist, medium, dimensions, provenance, and insurance value. Attach certificates of authenticity and documentation as PDFs. Communication Museums can send collaboration requests to collectors, expressing their interest in borrowing specific artworks for exhibitions. The app includes a secure messaging system for collectors and museums to discuss loan details, logistics, and exhibition arrangements. -- Artwork Image Credits: Derrick Adams Kings on Vacation 2021, archival Inkjet print on Hahnemuhle German Etching 310 gsm paper 22 1/2 × 17 inches (each) Artwork © Derrick Adams Studio Gabriel Mills VELOACRA 2022, oil on wood panel (triptych), framed 62 1/4 x 24 inches Artwork © Gabriel Mills Victoria Cantons A way to each other's answer 2022, oil on linen 19 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches Artwork © Victoria Cantons Alteronce Gumby As black as the sea before sunrise 2022, gemstones, glass, acrylic on panel 24 x 24 inches Artwork © Alteronce Gumby Anthony Daley Bombshell 2022, oil on canvas 84 x 66 inches Artwork © Anthony Daley Patrick Alston Proverbs 2023, acrylic, enamel, gouache, oil, oil stick and spray paint on fabric 50 x 50 inches Artwork © Patrick Alston Atsuki Fujimoto Kabin_03 2023, oil paint, cotton, linen 162 x 130 cm Artwork © Atsuki Fujimoto Brittney Leeanne Williams Arch with Yellow Halo 2021, oil on canvas 29 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches Artwork © Brittney Leeanne Williams

Screenshots

Material Colors3 screens
collectorbase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Material Colors at 4 against collectorbase's 1. Material Colors also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Material Colors against 5.0 for collectorbase. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Material Colors versus collectorbase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaterial Colorscollectorbase
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequency—Monthly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCosmicMind Inc.Collectorbase Inc.

Customer experience

Material Colors

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

collectorbase

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

In-app purchases

None

Material Colors

No in-app purchases

None

collectorbase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Material Colors free?
Material Colors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is collectorbase free?
collectorbase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Material Colors or collectorbase?
Material Colors and collectorbase are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

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