CLICS vs Color Lux
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CLICS
This app empowers licensed hair stylists and cosmetology students to precisely create any shade of demi or permanent hair color with a touch of a button. It eliminates guesswork in color formulation, offering a mess-free and waste-free solution for mixing and dispensing custom shades.
- Precise color formulation
- Digital color bar for mixing
- Save custom color collections
- Access curated color libraries
- Client history for touch-ups
- Reduced waste and mess
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The CLICS® app allows hair stylists to access their salon's CLICS Dispensers to create any shade of demi or permanent color with the touch of a button, expanding their creativity and productivity. This precision system takes all of the guesswork out of color formulation, allowing measuring, mixing and dispensing to be done with ease. There's no waste, no mess, and no mistakes. Designed exclusively for licensed hair stylists and cosmetology students, it's the color you've always dreamed of. You dream it, CLICS delivers it. It’s visionary hair color, for artists like you! In order to use the CLICS system a stylist must be invited by their salon and set up a CLICS login. If you work in more than one CLICS-enhanced salons you can easily switch between them using the sign-out icon. Mix Color on the Fly Use the CLICS Design area, your own digital color bar, to quickly formulate simple or complex hair color formulas. Your formulas can be dispensed at the touch of a button. Create Your Own Color Collections Save your best color formulas in your own color collections or use CLICS' curated libraries and conversion formula to get started with great looking color. Touch Up with Amazing Accuracy Easily look up color formulas applied previously for a client using CLICS' client history. Reuse that exact mixture or use an earlier color as a starting point for a brand new look. Protect the Environment While Making Clients Look Great! An important mission for CLICS has been to reduce the waste inherent in traditional color application methods. By combining efficient packaging with digitally-accurate dispensing, waste - and its impact on both the environment and your bottom line - are greatly reduced. Protect the environment while making your clients look great - with CLICS.
Color Lux
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Color Lux app allows you to discover all the secrets of Design Look's professional coloring according to the specific needs of your hair. The perfect ally of the hairdresser in the salon, to ensure perfect results and high quality to its customers. Color Lux app contains an integrated color mixer, which allows you to identify the Design Look color that best suits your hair, depending on the starting base. The app is available in Italian and English.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Color Lux at 9.0 against CLICS's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CLICS ships an update fortnightly, Color Lux every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CLICS | Color Lux |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CLICS, LLC | Eleven srl |
In-app purchases
CLICS
No in-app purchases
Color Lux
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CLICS free?
Is Color Lux free?
Do CLICS or Color Lux have ads?
Which is updated more often, CLICS or Color Lux?
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