Comparison

Color Picker App vs Thinknode

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

Head to head
About

Color Picker App

Identify color codes instantly using your device's camera. Simply point at a color and the app will display its HEX, RGB, CMYK, and Alpha codes. It's the easiest method for finding color information without needing external palettes.

Highlights
  • Identify color codes with camera
  • Display HEX codes
  • Display RGB codes
  • Display CMYK codes
  • Display Alpha codes
  • Simple and easy to use
Features
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Point your camera at any color and know it instantly. Then generate palettes with AI, check them for accessibility, preview them on your walls in AR, and export them straight into your design tools. Color Picker App began as the fastest way to identify a color code. It is now a complete color toolkit for designers, developers, decorators and anyone who has ever stood in a paint aisle unsure. CAPTURE ANY COLOR • Live camera capture — point, tap, done • Instant HEX, RGB, CMYK and alpha codes • Extract full palettes from any photo in your gallery CREATE WITH AI • Describe what you want in plain words — “warm earth tones for a cozy cafe interior” — and get a ready palette in seconds • Build precise schemes with the Harmony Wheel: complementary, analogous, triadic and more • Color of the Day — fresh palette inspiration every morning Contrast Checker — verify accessibility compliance ratios before anything ships • Colorblind Simulator — see your palette the way people with color vision deficiencies will • Compare colors side by side and analyze the differences SEE IT ON YOUR WALLS • AR Try-On paints your chosen color onto real walls through your camera, before you buy a single can EXPORT ANYWHERE • Web: CSS variables, Tailwind config • Design: Adobe swatch, Figma styles • Data: JSON, CSV, TXT • Or simply copy a code with one tap FREE AND PRO The core toolkit is free: live capture, color codes, Harmony Wheel, Color of the Day, and a monthly allowance of AI generations and photo extractions. Color Picker Pro unlocks unlimited AI palette generation, AR Try-On, the Contrast Checker, Colorblind Simulator, advanced comparison, unlimited saved palettes and the full Export Center. Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription: ₹99 per month, or ₹599 per year (about ₹50 a month) with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed or cancelled anytime in your Apple ID settings. Prices may vary by region. Your colors stay yours. Camera, photo and AR processing happen on your device — images are never uploaded. EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Thinknode

Features
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ThinkNode – Collaborative Mind Mapping & Concept Maps ThinkNode is a powerful, modern tool for building and sharing mind maps, concept maps, and visual knowledge structures — alone or in real time with others. Enjoy complete creative freedom on an infinite, zoomable canvas. Drag and drop nodes freely, resize them, choose shapes (circle, rectangle, rounded rectangle), pick any color, and edit text directly inside each node. Connect ideas with customizable arrows — straight or curved, single- or double-headed, solid or dashed — and add descriptive labels to connections. Collaborate seamlessly with friends, classmates, or colleagues. Multiple users can edit the same map simultaneously with live cursors, instant updates, role-based permissions (Owner, Editor, Viewer), and easy sharing via link or email invitation. Every map is automatically saved with version history. Work offline with automatic sync when you reconnect. Export your maps as high-quality PNG images or vector-ready PDFs in seconds. Key Features Infinite pannable and pinch-to-zoom canvas with optional grid background Fully customizable nodes: shapes, colors, sizes, editable text Rich arrow connections: curves, styles, labels, easy creation & deletion Real-time multiplayer editing with live presence indicators Secure sign-in and cloud storage via Firebase Auto-save, revision history, and full offline support Dark and light mode support Responsive layout optimized for phones and tablets One-tap export to PNG and PDF Whether you're a student organizing lecture notes, a professional mapping strategies, a team brainstorming projects, or anyone visualizing complex ideas — ThinkNode helps you turn thoughts into clear, beautiful, collaborative visual diagrams.

Screenshots

Color Picker App4 screens
Thinknode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Color Picker App at Free against Thinknode's $0.99. Thinknode's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Color Picker App is free to download; Thinknode costs $0.99 up front. Color Picker App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Thinknode asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Color Picker App versus Thinknode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Picker AppThinknode
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMulticore TechnologiesConnexa GmbH (CH)

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Color Picker App

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$1.001 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$5.991 Year
None

Thinknode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Color Picker App free?
Color Picker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thinknode free?
Thinknode costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Color Picker App or Thinknode have ads?
Neither Color Picker App nor Thinknode shows ads.

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