Color vs Lightbox Tracing Pad
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
Lightbox Tracing Pad
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Turn your iPad or iPhone into a simple lightbox for tracing images on paper. Import a reference image, adjust it for clearer lines, lock the screen, place paper on top, and trace with a pencil or marker. Lightbox Tracing Pad is useful for sketch practice, lettering, craft patterns, tattoo idea outlines, illustrations, and kids learning to draw. Features: • Import images from your photo library • Adjust contrast and filters for clearer tracing • Pinch to resize and position your reference • Lock the screen to avoid accidental touches • Trace on real paper with your own pen or pencil No account. No data collection. Your images stay on your device. Lightbox Tracing Pad is a small, focused utility for turning a screen into a practical tracing surface.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Color at Free against Lightbox Tracing Pad's $7.99. Color also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months). Lightbox Tracing Pad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, 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
Color is free to download; Lightbox Tracing Pad costs $7.99 up front. Color sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Lightbox Tracing Pad asks for nothing beyond the download.
Color ships an update every 2 weeks, Lightbox Tracing Pad every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color | Lightbox Tracing Pad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kamaal Farah | Natalia Obukhova |
In-app purchases
Color
- Soda$0.99
- Coffee$4.99
- Meal$8.99
Lightbox Tracing Pad
No in-app purchases
