Swatches Reader vs Timetrack mini @ Homescreen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swatches Reader
Manage GIMP color palettes with this tool. Select colors, copy them as UIColor or hex strings, and grab colors from anywhere on your screen. It also extracts main colors from images and includes thumbnail and QuickLook extensions.
- GIMP color palette management
- System color picker integration
- Copy colors as UIColor, hex, or RGB
- Grab color from any screen location
- Auto extract main colors from images
- Thumbnail and QuickLook extensions
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Color palettes management tool based on a GIMP format ( *.gpl ). Selected color can be changed by system's color picker or copied to clipboard as a UIColor or hex string or RGB description. You can grab color from any place on the screen. Auto extract main colors from the given image. The app also has included fast worked Thumbnails and QuickLook extensions.
Timetrack mini @ Homescreen
This app offers a simple and beautiful way to track your time, focusing solely on the current day. Essential features are free, with an optional one-time purchase for advanced customization, editing, and data export.
- Simple time tracking
- Timeless design
- Focus on today
- Free essential features
- PRO version customization
- Time record editing
- Statistics export
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Pure time in a timeless design. Timetrack mini makes time tracking simple and beautiful, focusing on the only day that counts. Today. All essential features of the app are free to use. The PRO version includes customization of your timers, editing of time records plus the access and export of your statistics. All with a single and fair one-time in-app purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timetrack mini @ Homescreen at 50% against Swatches Reader's 0%. Timetrack mini @ Homescreen also leads on price (Free vs $5.99). Swatches Reader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On ads 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
Timetrack mini @ Homescreen is free to download; Swatches Reader costs $5.99 up front. Timetrack mini @ Homescreen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Swatches Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
Swatches Reader ships an update monthly, Timetrack mini @ Homescreen every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swatches Reader | Timetrack mini @ Homescreen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Viktor Goltvyanytsya | Marian Koenig |
Customer experience
Swatches Reader
Timetrack mini @ Homescreen
In-app purchases
Swatches Reader
No in-app purchases
Timetrack mini @ Homescreen
- Timetrack minimalist PRO$0.99
Questions
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