Comparison

Pic Colors vs Colors Extractor

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

Head to head
About

Pic Colors

Features
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Pic Colors grabs colors from your screen and helps you manage palettes like a pro. Open a photo or use your camera to pick colors and build a palette. Edit colors, select hues from color harmonies, and share. Add unlimited palettes and colors. Need precise color selection? Adjust magnifier's zoom. For reliable color matching, use the unique Color Dot to see when the magnifier picks the exact color you want. Pic Colors has: • adjustable magnifier zoom to select a single pixel or an average of many pixels • flashlight control for better live camera color selection • choice of 5 color modes: RGB, hex, CMYK, HSB (HSV), or RGB% • 10 popular color harmonies: Complement, Split Complement, Analagous, Triadic, Tetradic, Tetraadic Alternate, Square, Hexadic, Saturation, or Shades and Tints • easy to manage palettes and colors — name and duplicate palettes, copy colors between palettes or to clipboard, add colors from harmony color suggestions, drag to reorder, and share as a PDF Your experience matters to us and we hope you find this app helpful in your work with color. Let us know how the app is working for you!

About

Colors Extractor

Extract color palettes from images with their hexadecimal and RGB codes. Save favorite palettes and export them as images. Supports importing from gallery, URL, or camera.

Highlights
  • Extract colors from images
  • View colors in HEX, RGB, HSV, HSB, CMYK
  • Copy color codes to clipboard
  • Import images from gallery, URL, or camera
  • Save favorite color palettes
  • Export palettes as images
Features
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The app Colors Extractor helps you to extract colors from any image. The colors are shown with yours hexadecimal code and can be copy to clipboard. Furthemore, the colors code also are exposed in the colors sistems like RGB, HSV, HSB and CMYK. To extract colors using the app is very simple. Just import the images from the device gallery, from a URL(Internet link) or through the camera. In this way, the application will display the main colors that make up the image. In addition, it is possible to add the color palette to the favorites list and export an image with the found color collection. The main features of the app are as follows: ==Color Extraction== With this app you can extract colors from an image. ==Color Picker== Select and copy colors as per your need. ==Copy/Share Colors== Copy or share image colors in multiple color systems. ==Favorite Palettes== Save the color palettes extracted from the image. ==Export Palette== Export the color palettes as an image containing their respective codes in HEX. Use this app as an help tool for your creativity. Have fun!

Screenshots

Pic Colors4 screens
Colors Extractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Colors Extractor at Free against Pic Colors's $0.99. Colors Extractor also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 46 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). Pic Colors's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Colors Extractor is free to download; Pic Colors costs $0.99 up front. Colors Extractor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pic Colors asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pic Colors ships an update every 46 months, Colors Extractor every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Pic Colors versus Colors Extractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPic ColorsColors Extractor
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 46 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNNN SoftwareLuiz Santos

In-app purchases

None

Pic Colors

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Colors Extractor

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Pic Colors free?
Pic Colors costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Colors Extractor free?
Colors Extractor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pic Colors or Colors Extractor have ads?
Colors Extractor shows ads; Pic Colors does not.
Which is updated more often, Pic Colors or Colors Extractor?
Pic Colors ships an update every 46 months, and Colors Extractor every 7 months. Most recently, Pic Colors was updated on October 25, 2026 and Colors Extractor on October 24, 2026.

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