Palettte vs Palette Theory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Palettte
Generate color palettes effortlessly using color pickers, images from your library, or your device's camera. Export palettes as images or color definitions, and create custom gradient wallpapers.
- Color palette generation
- Create from image
- Create from camera
- Export palettes as images
- Export color definitions
- Gradient wallpaper creation
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Welcome to Palettte! This app let developers and designers create color palettes easy and quickly. There are three ways to create a color palette * Using the color pickers. Full creativity in your hands * Choosing an image from your camera roll * Taking a picture with your device camera And of course you can export your beautiful palettes as images to share them with the rest of the world. Create beautiful gradient wallpapers based on your color palettes and save it to your camera roll. Sure it looks nice as your device background image. Export your palettes colors definition to your device clipboard and paste it into your favorite programming editor. Palettte let you store 10 color palettes for free. Upgrade with a in-app purchase to store all the palettes you need.
Palette Theory
Generate stunning color palettes from your photos using machine learning. Select an image from your library or let the app choose a professional one to instantly create vibrant, custom color schemes. Explore multiple curated palettes for each image.
- AI-powered color palette generation
- Generate palettes from photos
- Explore multiple palette options
- Random professional image selection
- Instant palette creation
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A color palette generator that uses machine learning to generate color palettes from any photo you want! You can cycle through several carefully generated palettes for any number of images. To make a palette simply pick an image from your photos to generate a colorful palette instantly or let Palette Theory choose a random, professional image for you. An internet connection is required to use this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Palette Theory at none against Palettte's 1. Palette Theory also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 23 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Palettte sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Palette Theory asks for nothing beyond the download.
Palettte holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Palette Theory has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Palettte ships an update every 23 months, Palette Theory every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Palettte | Palette Theory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adolfo Vera Blasco | Sahil Srivastava |
Customer experience
Palettte
Palette Theory
In-app purchases
Palettte
- Palettte. Unlimited Version$3.99
Palette Theory
No in-app purchases
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