ColorSlurp vs Gradient+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColorSlurp
This app helps designers and developers boost productivity by picking colors from photos or your camera. It allows for automatic color palette creation, editing, and exporting to various formats. Organize and sync your color collections across devices.
- Pick colors from camera or photos
- Automatic color palette creation
- Edit colors with selection tools
- Copy colors to various formats
- Organize colors into palettes
- Sync palettes with iCloud
- Export colors to multiple file types
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ColorSlurp is the ultimate color productivity booster for designers and developers. • Pick colors using your camera or from any photo! • Create color palettes automatically. • Create and edit colors using an assortment of color selection tools. • Copy colors to a variety of color formats. • Name and organize your colors into palettes, and sync them with iCloud across Mac and iOS. • The swatches panel dynamically creates beautiful harmonies based on the color you're editing. • Export colors to different languages and files: PDF, iPhone wallpaper, ASE, CSS, Sass, Swift, CLR, HTML, JSON, and more! • Looks amazing in dark mode! • Authentic slurp sound when picking colors! # Magnifier The magnifier lets you pick colors using your camera or from any photo. Then copy the color to any format with one click. You can even automatically generate color palettes using different algorithms. # Edit Colors ColorSlurp's powerful color editing tools let you dial in the perfect color. # Formats One-click copies a color to any format for any language. # Palettes Name and organize your colors into palettes. # Sync with iCloud, and Import/Export Sync your palettes between all your devices with iCloud. Create the perfect palette on your phone, then sync it to ColorSlurp on Mac. Export palettes to different languages—CSS, Sass, Swift, HTML, JSON, and more! # Swatches & Color Harmonies Quickly grab a pre-defined color from the swatches panel, or find color harmonies based on the color you're editing. You can even remove opacity from a color while keeping the shade against its background. # ColorSlurp PRO Go PRO and get these awesome features! • Save and copy picked colors from your photos or camera. • Palette Export. • Create unlimited palettes. • Swatches and Color Harmonies. • Support the developer and future features of the app! Terms of Use: https://colorslurp.com/app-terms Privacy Policy: https://colorslurp.com/app-privacy Email: contact@ideapunch.com Twitter: @IdeaPunchLLC
Gradient+
Easily generate beautiful linear, radial, angular, and elliptical gradients with 2 or 3 colors. These custom gradients are perfect for integration into your SwiftUI projects.
- Create linear gradients
- Create radial gradients
- Create angular gradients
- Create elliptical gradients
- Use 2 or 3 colors
- Integrate into SwiftUI projects
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A tool to quickly create stunning linear, radial, angular and elliptical gradients using 2 or 3 colors, which can then be used in your own SwiftUI projects.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gradient+ at 5.0 against ColorSlurp's 4.5. Gradient+ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 87%). ColorSlurp's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (91 vs 6). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. ColorSlurp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Gradient+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gradient+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ColorSlurp has 91 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of ColorSlurp's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gradient+'s.
ColorSlurp ships an update every 3 weeks, Gradient+ every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ColorSlurp | Gradient+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (91 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 91 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IdeaPunch | Ankit Kumar |
Customer experience
ColorSlurp
Gradient+
Bugs and requests
ColorSlurp
Reported bugs
3 issues- Picking colors in full screen mode doesn't work
- Palette management is buggy and inconsistent
- Crashes when using the color picker tool
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to pick colors from photos in library
- More customization options for color palettes
- Integration with Adobe and other design apps
- Improved multi-monitor support
- Ability to adjust color values via keyboard
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- Color contrast and accessibility checking
Gradient+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ColorSlurp
- ColorSlurp Pro Yearly2 variants$19.991 Year
- ColorSlurp PRO$7.99
Gradient+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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