Pico vs BenchMarker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pico
This app connects to a smart paint matching device to help you find paint colors. It allows you to scan colors and find their closest matches from popular paint brands. Save your scanned colors and create palettes for your projects.
- Scan colors with smart device
- Find closest paint matches
- Supports popular paint brands
- Save scanned colors
- Create custom palettes
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The official companion app for the Pico smart paint matching device by Palette.
BenchMarker
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The BenchMarker mobile application allows BenchMarker customers to monitor their environment monitoring devices and respond to alarms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pico at Free against BenchMarker's $0.99. Pico also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). BenchMarker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, 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
Pico is free to download; BenchMarker costs $0.99 up front. Pico sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. BenchMarker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pico ships an update monthly, BenchMarker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pico | BenchMarker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Palette | Vention Lab Limited |
In-app purchases
Pico
- NCS Monthly14 Days trial$7.991 Month
- NCS Yearly14 Days trial$79.991 Year
BenchMarker
No in-app purchases
