Gallery AR vs Color MixLab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gallery AR
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Gallery AR turns your surroundings into the art gallery. You just need to pick up the phone and find a wall. The iconic art paints will show in front of you! You can walk as close as you want, or sit well into the couch in the living room. Don't worry about the dress code. Enjoy famous art collections! Gallery AR collects the artworks from The Art Insitute of Chicago. They released more than 50,000 artworks into the public domain in 2018, and the number will grow regularly. Besides, Gallery AR will also expand the source of art collections to other galleries, museums or institutes.
Color MixLab
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Color MixLab is the artist's digital studio for acrylic painting. With over 2000 colors from 25 leading brands like Liquitex and Matisse, the app helps you plan, mix and save colors before you put brush to canvas. - Color library with 2000+ acrylic colors - Color mixer with precise percentage ratios - Color guide wizard that creates a tailored palette - Explore shades — light and dark variants - Save your favorite colors and mixes - Diary to log your paintings Perfect for both beginners and experienced painters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Color MixLab at every 5 days against Gallery AR's every 3 months. Gallery AR's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gallery AR ships an update every 3 months, Color MixLab every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gallery AR | Color MixLab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ken-Jung Lee | Morten Helgesen Mietle |
In-app purchases
Gallery AR
No in-app purchases
Color MixLab
No in-app purchases
