Nerolac vs Polycab Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Nerolac
Visualize your home's interior with a vast array of paint colors and textures. Identify existing shades, calculate painting costs, and find local dealers and painters. Explore design inspiration and learn about available paint products.
- Visualize walls with 1500+ shades and textures
- Identify existing colors with the Colour Picker
- Estimate painting costs with a budget calculator
- Locate nearby dealers and painters
- Explore paint product information
- Save favorite colors to a palette
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Nerolac Colour My Space app is a one-stop solution for all your home painting needs. From visualising your home in vibrant colours and textures, to getting the right estimate it is your gateway to endless possibilities. Take advantage of a slew of features that provide a seamless experience in painting your home. Features: Previews: This feature helps you to visualize your wall in more than 1500+ shades and textures. All you need to do is take a picture of your wall and visualize it in a wide variety of shades and textures available to you. You can share your creations with your family and friends for their suggestions. You can also check-out how these colours look in different lightings with the 3 light options available (sunlight, white light, yellow light). You have the option to save the shades and textures you picked as a part of your palette and come back to it later anytime. Colour Picker: If you love an already existing colour shade from your surroundings, you can just take a picture of it and use the Colour Picker tool to identify the closest colour shades that Nerolac offers. You can then choose those shades for painting your home. Inspiration: Explore fresh ideas and trends in the paint and dΓ©cor space and give your home a complete makeover. Colour and Texture Palette: This tool allows you to explore more than 1500+ shades and textures available with Nerolac and pick your favourite. Paint Budget Calculator: The calculator gives you the right estimate cost for painting your home. You have to feed-in a few details to get an estimate like, if itβs a new house being painted or is it getting repainted, the number of rooms to be painted, the carpet area, which product you want to use etc. Dealer and Painter Locator: This tool helps you locate the nearest paint store and painter around you. All you need to do is enter your pincode. Colour Trails: Colour Trails is a theme-based photo walk under which an influencer photographer takes people around an area in a city, where they can click pictures. These photographs then serve as an inspiration for wall designs and textures when coupled with the right shades and tools to create the desired effect. Here, you can explore the beautiful pictures taken from across India and see an equally beautiful wall design inspired from it. Products: Learn about the wide range of products that Nerolac offers and choose the best, basis the features and of course your home/business requirements. Languages: You get to choose from 9 languages in the app. This allows you to comfortably use it without facing a language barrier.
Polycab Smart
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Polycab Smart helps you manage compatible Polycab smart home devices from your mobile phone. Features include: β’ Device Control: Monitor and control compatible smart fans, switches, and supported lighting devices. β’ Smart Home Management: Organize devices and manage access to your home. β’ Scheduling: Configure schedules for supported smart home operations. β’ Device Monitoring: View device status and receive updated information when devices are connected. β’ Energy Information: View available energy information for compatible devices. Availability of individual features depends on the connected device, device firmware, network connectivity, and account permissions. Use the app with compatible devices and follow the setup instructions provided with your product.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Polycab Smart at weekly against Nerolac's every 2 months. Polycab Smart also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nerolac ships an update every 2 months, Polycab Smart weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nerolac | Polycab Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited | Polycab India Limited |
In-app purchases
Nerolac
No in-app purchases
Polycab Smart
No in-app purchases









