CONTRAST vs Elements of Pattern
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CONTRAST
This tool helps you measure the contrast between two colors to ensure your designs meet accessibility guidelines. It supports various color input formats and offers features like dark mode and color collections. It's ideal for designers looking to create inclusive digital experiences.
- Color contrast measurement
- Hex, RGB, HSB, CMYK input
- Color preview
- Random color generation
- Dark mode support
- Color collections
- iCloud sync
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Contrast is a tool to measure the contrast between two colors, helping ensure your app meets the internationally recognized recommendations in the Accessibility Guidelines (e.g., WCAG 2.0 1.4.3). - Support to preview the color - Support Hex, RGB, HSB, CMYK input - Support random color - Support Dark mode - Support Collection - iCloud sync If you think color is easy to use, you can recommend it to your design friends. At the same time, we welcome you to rate us in the App Store!
Elements of Pattern
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Designed by artist Robert Jones, Elements of Pattern enables users to use their imagination to create unique and interesting patterns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Elements of Pattern at Free against CONTRAST's $2.99. Elements of Pattern also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). CONTRAST's advantage is chart position (#151 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Elements of Pattern is free to download; CONTRAST costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CONTRAST ships an update every 2 months, Elements of Pattern every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CONTRAST | Elements of Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #151 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 才熹 郑 | Henry Mead |
In-app purchases
CONTRAST
No in-app purchases
Elements of Pattern
No in-app purchases
Questions
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