Color vs Color picker and helper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color
Easily pick, save, and edit colors for all your creative projects. Store your favorite hues and access them quickly. Includes a widget for random color generation.
- Save colors
- Edit colors
- Copy saved colors
- Random color widget
- Store colors for creative work
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Color Selector is a super awesome color picker. The place to store all your colors for all your creative work. Features: - Save colors. - Edit colors. - Copy and use your saved colors. - Save a random color Widget. For any questions or proposals, contact me on app.kamaal@gmail.com Privacy policy: https://kamaal.io/privacyterms Terms and condition: https://kamaal.io/privacyterms
Color picker and helper
Easily identify color information from photos or camera snapshots. This tool supports multiple color models and offers complementary and Pantone color schemes. It's a handy assistant for design and decoration projects.
- Extract colors from photos and camera
- Pan, pinch, and zoom for precise selection
- Supports RGB, HEX, CMYK, HSB, LAB
- Complementary and Pantone color schemes
- Export color information
- Intuitive interface
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Color Tool is a simple app to show pixel color information. Indispensable color detector assistant when choosing paints, wallpapers, decorative elements. Just import Camera snapshot or the Photos app picture and touch the color you need on the photo. FEATURES * Extract colours from your photos or camera snapshots. * Pan, pinch & zoom to select interesting points in your pictures * RGB, HEX, CMYK, HSB and LAB support * Built-in Complementary and Pantone color schemes assistant * Export color information * Any image size and orientation are supported * iPad supported * Intuitive interface Just a handy tool for everyday use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Color picker and helper at 4.7 against Color's 4.0. Color picker and helper also leads on ratings volume (69 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). Color's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Color sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Color picker and helper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Color picker and helper holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color picker and helper has 69 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Color ships an update every 2 weeks, Color picker and helper monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color | Color picker and helper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.7 (69 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 69 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kamaal Farah | Sergey Kolibaba |
Customer experience
Color
Color picker and helper
In-app purchases
Color
- Soda$0.99
- Coffee$4.99
- Meal$8.99
Color picker and helper
- Remove Ads$0.99
Questions
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