# Color Picker vs PixelMaster

The clearest difference is rating: Color Picker at 4.0 against PixelMaster's 3.0. Color Picker also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 60%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). PixelMaster's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Color Picker costs $0.99 and PixelMaster $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Color Picker holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Picker has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Color Picker's written reviews are positive against 60% of PixelMaster's.

Color Picker ships an update fortnightly, PixelMaster every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Color Picker | PixelMaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **$0.29** |
| Rating | **[4.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-picker-design-and-detect/id1456248929/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelmaster-image-pixelator/id6502478442/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **90.9% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#140** | #147 |
| Size | 6 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [弋予 钱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451177769) | [辉章 何](https://appshunter.io/developer/1687027088) |

## What reviewers say

### Color Picker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-picker-design-and-detect/id1456248929)

**Currently charting:** #140 Top Paid · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Instantly identify any color by pointing your camera at objects. Get precise hex, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values. Save and export unlimited color palettes with a professional, minimalist interface.

**Highlights:** Real-time camera color detection, Accurate hex, RGB, HSL, CMYK values, Save unlimited color palettes, Export colors to local album, Intuitive professional interface, Enhanced pure black/white detection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PixelMaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelmaster-image-pixelator/id6502478442)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Paid · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

This app allows users to create custom pixel art from images using various pixel shapes, scales, and sizes. It offers high-speed rendering and cross-platform compatibility for artistic creations, personalized gifts, and digital design projects.

**Highlights:** Custom pixel shapes, Advanced pixelation, High-speed rendering, Cross-platform compatibility, Multiple use cases

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Color Picker free?

Color Picker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PixelMaster free?

PixelMaster costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Color Picker or PixelMaster?

Color Picker is rated higher. Color Picker averages 4.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while PixelMaster averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Color Picker or PixelMaster have ads?

Neither Color Picker nor PixelMaster shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Color Picker or PixelMaster?

Color Picker ships an update fortnightly, and PixelMaster every 8 months. Most recently, Color Picker was updated on October 29, 2026 and PixelMaster on October 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Color Picker or PixelMaster?

Color Picker currently peaks at #140 in the App Store charts, and PixelMaster at #147. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*