ColorGrail vs Color Identifier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColorGrail
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ColorGrail is an innovative application for measuring accurate color spectrum with your smartphone. It can scan surfaces and measure absolute colors with spectrometer grade precision. Print, Paint, Cosmetic, Textile, Industry, Healthcare ..., ColorGrail brings true colors in your hands. An external accessory is required to use the app at its full potential.
Color Identifier
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Identify colors from anything around you. Just snap a photo or upload an image, tap anywhere, and get the exact color name, hex code, and matching palette in seconds. Perfect for designers, artists, stylists, developers, and anyone who works with color. How It Works - Take a photo or upload from your gallery - Tap any point on the image - Instantly get the exact color name, HEX, RGB, and more - Save colors to your library for future reference
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Verdict
ColorGrail and Color Identifier are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ColorGrail | Color Identifier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 430 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Color Grail Research | Heat Studio LLC |
In-app purchases
ColorGrail
No in-app purchases
Color Identifier
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Color Identifier free?
Do ColorGrail or Color Identifier have ads?
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