ColoredEye vs Seeing Assistant Magnifier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColoredEye
Identify colors in real-time using your camera or from saved photos. Choose from different color databases to get precise names for shades, helping you match items or select paint colors.
- Real-time camera color identification
- Identify colors from saved photos
- Multiple color databases (Basic, Crayola, Detailed)
- Precise color naming
- Assists with matching items and paint colors
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**THE PERFECT APP FOR THE COLOR-IMPAIRED OR THE COLORBLIND!** ColoredEye will identify the colors from your camera in real-time! Or you have option to identify colors within a saved photo. Simply use your iPhone or iTouch to take a photo in good lighting, then pick an object or location within the photo for ColoredEye to classify, or use the live camera mode to find out colors instantly. Each color database has its own set of names for a range of colors. You can pick from: + BASIC - 16 fundamental colors (purple, green, blue, etc) + CRAYOLA - 134 fun pigments (burnt sienna, piggy pink, turquoise, etc) + DETAILED - 134 descriptive colors (dim gray, dark slate gray, gray, etc) ************ Never wear mismatched socks again! Now you can identify the perfect paint color, sweater, car, anything! For support or suggestions, please email: coloredeye-support@mgsapps.com ************
Seeing Assistant Magnifier
This utility app transforms your phone into a digital magnifying glass. It helps individuals with visual impairments read small text and examine tiny objects. Users can adjust brightness, contrast, and color modes for optimal viewing.
- Magnifying glass functionality
- Adjustable brightness
- Adjustable contrast
- Color space adjustments
- Front and back camera support
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Seeing Assistant Magnifier allows to use the phone as magnifying glass. This allows people with sight problems to easily read small text or watch small items. Seeing Assistant Magnifier, beside magnifying image, also allows image adjustments such as contrast, brightness, and color space of displayed image („Black and white” and „Invert”). Application can use back and front camera. Before buying the application please read the terms of use of the application: http://seeingassistant.tt.com.pl/magnifier/terms/ -- Za pomocą lupy elektronicznej Seeing Assistant Magnifier osoby słabowidzące mogą bardzo wygodnie i efektywnie czytać drobny tekst lub przyjrzeć się dokładnie niewielkim przedmiotom. Aplikacja umożliwia nie tylko powiększenie widzianego obrazu ale także zmianę jego jasności, kontrastu oraz kolorystyki (czarno biały oraz inwersja kolorów). Aplikacja może przekazywać obraz z tylnej oraz przedniej kamery urządzenia. Przed zakupem aplikacji proszę się zapoznać warunkami korzystania z aplikacji: http://seeingassistant.tt.com.pl/magnifier/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Seeing Assistant Magnifier at none against ColoredEye's 1. Seeing Assistant Magnifier also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. ColoredEye sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Seeing Assistant Magnifier asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | ColoredEye | Seeing Assistant Magnifier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (129 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 129 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MGS Technologies LLC | Transition Technologies S.A. |
Customer experience
ColoredEye
Seeing Assistant Magnifier
In-app purchases
ColoredEye
- ColoredEye Ad Free$2.99
Seeing Assistant Magnifier
No in-app purchases
Questions
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