Comparison

MiniPaints vs Kill Team

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

Head to head
About

MiniPaints

This app helps miniature painters find and mix paints, create color schemes, and organize their paint collections. It features a paint mixing simulator, color capture from photos, and a barcode scanner for easy inventory management.

Highlights
  • Save and share paint recipes
  • Paint mixing simulator
  • Analogous and complementary color finder
  • Color capture from photos
  • Color scheme generator
  • In-stock and wishlist tracking
  • Barcode scanner
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● SAVE AND SHARE PAINT RECIPES* A brand new module to save and share paint recipes and organise them into projects. You can share, scan and import paint recipes with YouTube video, Dropbox or Google Drive image, notes and Social network infos, using the MiniPaints QR Code system. ● PAINT MIXER* A paint mixing simulator with proportions and medium dilution. A gradient paint mode allow you to display colors as on palette. ● ANALOGOUS & COMPLEMENTARY COLORS MiniPaints helps to find analogous colors in the different ranges and complementary colors. ● COLOR CAPTURE ON PHOTOS* Capture and save colors on images or photos and find similar colors in all the paint ranges. ● PHOTO FILTERS* Apply photo filters on image to help you to bring out highlights of a painted miniature (available filters : Contrast, Black & White, Sepia, Invert). ● COLOR PICKER The color picker allows to find paints from the Color Wheel by automatic hexadecimal color code. ● COLOR SCHEMES* The brand new Color Schemes help to find color harmony on the Color Wheel (Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Split-Complementary, Triad, Tetrad, Square). It's possible to search for paints directly from the schemes elements and to find variants by changing the brightness. ● IN-STOCK LIST and WISHLIST help you to track paints. ● BARCODE SCANNER (FREE!) Quickly add your paints by scanning barcodes. ● SIMPLE SEARCH A very simple to use search engine helps to find paints with only one text input. You can also combine color and manufacturer criteria for even faster filtering. You can even directly enter hexadecimal color code (with the # symbol) to launch search. ● PAINT RANGES (about 4000 references)** The current version contains the most used paints in the miniature painting community and few old ranges to find matches: - Ak Interactive® 3rd Gen - Citadel® (includes New Citadel Contrast, Air, Base, Spray Paints and old Citadel colors) - Coat d’arms (Fantasy Colours, Super Washes, Military Colours, World War II Colours) - Green Stuff World® (Acrylic Paints, Metallic Paints, Acrylic Inks, Acrylic Fluor Paints) - Kimera Kolors® (Pure Pigments Acrylics, Danilo Cartacci Signature Set, Michal Pisarski NMM Signature Set) - Nocturna® N-Paints (Aux, Basic, Ink, Metal) - Prince August® (Classic, Air, Games, Games Air, Panzer Aces, Mecha Color) - Privater Press® Formula P3 (Paints, Ink, Wash) - Molotow One4All® - Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl® - Reaper®(MSP, MSP Bones, MSP Pathfinder) - Scale 75® (Acrylic Paint, Fantasy & Games, Instant Colors, Artist, Warfront, FX Fluor Experience, Mystic) - The Army Painter® (Acrylic Warpaints, Metallics Warpaints, Quickshade, Washes) - Vallejo® (Model Color, Model Air, Game Color, Game Air, Game Color Effects, Game Color Extra Opaque, Game Color Inks, Wash Game Color, Nocturna, Panzer Aces, Mecha Color, The Shifters) - WarColours™ (Fluorescent, Gem, Glaze, Inks...) More to come: - Other paint ranges will be added (Tamiya, Turbo Dork, Pro Color, Secret Weapon, Alclad II, AMMO by MIG Jimenez, Andrea Color, Darkstar, Liquitex) - Data export *Available for those who support the development of MiniPaints. All other features (like barcode scanner, analogous and complementary color list, all paint ranges) are free. **All trademarks or registered trademarks are ® or ™, and/or © of their respective owners.

About

Kill Team

Engage in tactical skirmish combat with this app for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team. Access all your team rules, operative options, and faction abilities instantly. Build a custom library of your favorite kill teams for quick reference during gameplay.

Highlights
  • Download kill team rules
  • Custom kill team library
  • Browse operative options
  • View full datacards
  • Access faction abilities
  • Strategic and Firefight Ploys
Features
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Welcome to the official Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team app, your key to fast-paced games of tactical skirmish combat in the 41st Millennium. With your team rules at your fingertips, you can focus on the action. Features: - Download rules for every supported kill team - Create a custom library for your favourites - Browse operative options, including their full datacards - Each kill team includes their faction abilities, equipment, Strategic Ploys, and Firefight Ploys Command your kill team with confidence.

Screenshots

MiniPaints4 screens
Kill Team3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MiniPaints at 4.6 against Kill Team's 3.6. MiniPaints also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 47%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Kill Team's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MiniPaints sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Kill Team asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MiniPaints holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 84 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of MiniPaints's written reviews are positive against 47% of Kill Team's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MiniPaints ships an update every 2 weeks, Kill Team monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MiniPaints versus Kill Team: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiniPaintsKill Team
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (60 ratings) — better3.6 (84 ratings)
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews — better47.4% of reviews
Number of ratings6084 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB99 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperChristophe GarreauGames Workshop Limited

Customer experience

MiniPaints

All ratings60 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative10.9%

Kill Team

All ratings84 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral6.0%
Negative29.8%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative44.9%

Bugs and requests

MiniPaints

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Kill Team

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to rotate screen on certain devices
  • Outdated PDF versions causing confusion

Requested features

4 requests
  • Keyword lookup functionality
  • Team building/roster management tools
  • Improved layout and navigation for tablet users
  • Automatic updates for rule changes

In-app purchases

5 purchases

MiniPaints

One-time5
  • Silver Sponsor (discounted)$1.99
  • Bronze Sponsor$3.99
  • Silver Sponsor$5.99
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  • Gold Sponsor$8.99
  • Platinum Sponsor$17.99
None

Kill Team

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MiniPaints free?
MiniPaints is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kill Team free?
Kill Team is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MiniPaints or Kill Team?
MiniPaints is rated higher. MiniPaints averages 4.6 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Kill Team averages 3.6 from 84 ratings.
Do MiniPaints or Kill Team have ads?
Neither MiniPaints nor Kill Team shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MiniPaints or Kill Team?
MiniPaints ships an update every 2 weeks, and Kill Team monthly. Most recently, MiniPaints was updated on August 5, 2026 and Kill Team on September 24, 2026.

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