Comparison

Get Luminance vs Tint

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Get Luminance

This utility app provides an empirical basis for calculating the luminance 'seen' by a photograph. It aims to ensure good luminance contrast for safer environments and assist designers in creating compliant spaces. The tool supports multiple calculation methods and measures luminance in prevailing light conditions.

Highlights
  • Empirical luminance calculation
  • Ensures luminance contrast for safety
  • Facilitates compliance assessment
  • Assists designers with compliant designs
  • Supports 4 main calculation methods
  • Measures luminance in prevailing light
Features
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Get Luminance has been developed from research and provides an empirical basis for calculating luminance 'seen' by a photograph. The aim is to: β€’ Provide and maintain good luminance contrast to create environments that are easier and safer to use by everyone. β€’ Provide a cost effective and easy-to-use tool. β€’ Facilitate compliance assessment in buildings and the public realm. β€’ Assist designers identify compliant designs during the design process. β€’ Support asset management and maintenance of existing assets. β€’ Demystify luminance contrast and make it a mainstream concern. Get Luminance includes the 4 main calculation methods used worldwide: Simple difference ; Bowman Sapolinski: Michelson: proportional difference. Get Luminance measures what is β€˜seen’ by the photograph and reflects the conditions experienced by users. It measures luminance in the prevailing light, (rather than the pure colour with a controlled light source - the basis of most colorimeters). Who should use this App? Anyone concerned with safety and amenity in the built environment, such as building inspectors, certifiers, building control, access consultants, architects, designers, contractors, facilities managers, asset managers, disability groups, clients (building owners/tenants/employers etc), you and me.

About

Tint

Easily shop for premium paint with curated color collections and augmented reality visualization. Scan existing colors, test them in different lighting, and accurately measure your space for paint needs. Order samples and accessories for convenient home delivery.

Highlights
  • Shop premium paint range
  • Explore curated color collections
  • Scan and match colors with Pico
  • Visualize paint with augmented reality
  • Simulate lighting conditions
  • Measure space for paint calculation
  • Order color samples and accessories
Features
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Our app is the easiest way to shop for Tint paint, which starts at $69 for 4 litres. With the app you can… * Shop our premium paint range * Explore our curated colour collection * Scan and match your own colours with Pico * Paint your home without lifting a brush using augmented reality * Control the time of day to see how your colour choices will look in morning or evening light * Measure your space to calculate how much paint you need * Order colour sample stickers and accessories Tint makes paint shopping easier than ever with curated colours, mess free adhesive colour samples, and 99% VOC-free paint delivered to your door.

Screenshots

Get Luminance4 screens
Tint3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tint at 50% against Get Luminance's 0%. Tint also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Get Luminance's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get Luminance ships an update every 4 months, Tint every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Get Luminance versus Tint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet LuminanceTint
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better12.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size14 MB195 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBox 50 Pty LtdPalette

Customer experience

Get Luminance

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Tint

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Get Luminance

No in-app purchases

None

Tint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Get Luminance free?
Get Luminance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tint free?
Tint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Get Luminance or Tint have ads?
Neither Get Luminance nor Tint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Get Luminance or Tint?
Get Luminance ships an update every 4 months, and Tint every 2 weeks. Most recently, Get Luminance was updated on October 10, 2026 and Tint on October 18, 2026.

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