Comparison

Split Notes vs Color Code Seeker

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

Head to head
About

Split Notes

A versatile text editor that allows for split-screen viewing in both vertical and horizontal orientations, along with tabbed interfaces. It offers automatic saving, folder management, and advanced search capabilities. Users can also synchronize scrolling between panes and export notes to CSV.

Highlights
  • Split-screen editing (vertical/horizontal)
  • Tabbed interface
  • Synchronized scrolling
  • Automatic saving
  • Folder management
  • Character and regex search
  • Export to CSV
Features
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This is a simple notepad which can switch between vertical and horizontal screen division, tab use screen. You can synchronize the scrolling of each text view by enabling the magnet button. Notes is saved automatically. Others - Folder management. - Character search, regular expression search. - Undo/Redo - Character count display. - Change font size. - Export to CSV file. - Backup/Restore with iCloud.

About

Color Code Seeker

Extract color codes from images with ease. Simply select a photo, position the desired color at the center, and instantly retrieve Hex, RGB, HSV, and HSL values. Save favorites and copy codes with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Extract color codes from images
  • Supports Hex, RGB, HSV, HSL formats
  • Copy color codes to clipboard
  • Add favorite colors
  • Simple image selection interface
Features
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Simple color picker tool. It is an application that extracts color codes from images such as photos and screen shots. How to use 1. Select the image saved in the camera roll. 2. Move the image so that the part where you want to extract the color code is at the center of the screen. 3. Release the finger to display the color code. Other features - Extracted color code can be copied to clipboard with one touch - Add favorite function - Color code supports Hex, RGB, HSV, HSL

Screenshots

Split Notes4 screens
Color Code Seeker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Split Notes at 4.9 against Color Code Seeker's 3.0. Split Notes also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 16 months). Color Code Seeker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Split Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Color Code Seeker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Split Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Notes has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Split Notes's written reviews are positive against 50% of Color Code Seeker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split Notes ships an update every 4 months, Color Code Seeker every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Split Notes versus Color Code Seeker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit NotesColor Code Seeker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUTERU YOKOIShigeo Fukuda

Customer experience

Split Notes

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Color Code Seeker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Split Notes

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

Color Code Seeker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split Notes free?
Split Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Code Seeker free?
Color Code Seeker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Split Notes or Color Code Seeker?
Split Notes is rated higher. Split Notes averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Color Code Seeker averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Split Notes or Color Code Seeker have ads?
Both Split Notes and Color Code Seeker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Split Notes or Color Code Seeker?
Split Notes ships an update every 4 months, and Color Code Seeker every 16 months. Most recently, Split Notes was updated on September 15, 2026 and Color Code Seeker on August 16, 2026.

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