RAL Colours vs WireScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RAL Colours
Access a comprehensive chart of RAL colors for professionals and enthusiasts in construction and design. Easily navigate color families, view detailed color information, and make precise color matches for your projects.
- Extensive RAL color sample chart
- Browse by color families
- Full-screen color display
- Color name and details
- Precise color matching
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RAL Colours is an application dedicated to providing you with an extensive RAL colour sample chart at your fingertips. Designed with ease and precision in mind, this app caters to professionals and enthusiasts in construction, design, and beyond, offering a straightforward path to discovering the perfect colour match for any project. How It Works: Navigate with Ease: Begin by scrolling through the main categories to unveil a spectrum of colour families. Select and Compare: Choose a colour to see it come alive on your full screen, allowing for an immediate, real-life comparison. Colour Details at a Glance: Each selection reveals the colour alongside its name, ensuring clarity and confidence in your choice. No Hidden Costs. Enjoy full access to our colour world without the worry of in-app purchases or subscriptions. Please be aware that the colors displayed in the app can be influenced by your iPhone's screen settings, including Night Shift and accessibility adjustments. These features can alter the appearance of colors on your screen. For the most accurate color representation, consider adjusting or temporarily disabling these settings while using the app.
WireScan
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WireScan identifies cables, wires, and connectors using your phone's camera. Point your camera at any cable end and get instant results — the connector type, what it's used for, and compatible devices. Whether you're an electrician sorting through a box of cables, a tech enthusiast setting up a home network, or just trying to figure out which charger goes with which device, WireScan saves you the guesswork. Features include quick scan for fast identification, advanced scanning mode that identifies both ends of a cable, a built-in cable guide for reference, and full scan history so you can look back at previous results. Free users get a set number of scans to try it out. Subscribe to WireScan Pro for unlimited scanning at £1/month, cancel anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WireScan at Free against RAL Colours's $1.99. WireScan also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). RAL Colours's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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
WireScan is free to download; RAL Colours costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | RAL Colours | WireScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jake Noble | MH Retail Store |
In-app purchases
RAL Colours
No in-app purchases
WireScan
No in-app purchases







