Comparison

RGBer vs Holiday Messenger

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

Head to head
About

RGBer

Easily find RGB, HSV, and Hex color values from photos or by using a color mixer. Adjust sliders to fine-tune colors and tap values directly to calculate others. Save your color creations to your camera roll.

Highlights
  • Determine RGB, HSV, and Hex values
  • Color mixer with sliders
  • Direct value editing
  • Grayscale meter
  • Color picking from photos
  • Save color data
Features
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Determine RGB, HSV, and Hex values for any color. Use the RGB Color Mixer to find the perfect color by using the sliders to adjust just the right amount of red, green, or blue. With v2.5, you can now tap on a value to edit it directly and RGBer will calculate all the other values. A Grayscale Meter makes determining the right mix of RGB values to get the gray you want. Select a photo from your photo library and tap on any part of the photo to get the RGB, HSV, and Hex values of that area in the image. Zoom and pan through your photo to find the spot you want to measure, then just tap the spot to get the values. RGBer lets you snap a photo, zoom and pan to the area that you want, and tap on the photo to get the RGB, HSV, and Hex values. Afterwards, you can save your new photo to your camera roll for later reference.

About

Holiday Messenger

Features
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Send personalized holiday greetings to everyone you care about - without group texts! HolidayMessenger lets you write your message once, choose your recipients, and send individual personal texts to each person. Each message is sent separately (not a group chat), so replies stay private!! Create templates for holidays, birthdays, and special occasions, personalize with names automatically, and send manually (free) or automate with Pro features. All your data stays on your device - privacy first, always. --- DETAILED FEATURES Message Templates • Create and save custom message templates for any occasion • Pre-loaded templates included for holidays, birthdays, and special events • Personalize with {FullName} and {FirstName} placeholders • Organize by category: Holidays, Birthdays, General, Seasonal • Edit, favorite, and manage your templates Smart Contact Selection • Native iOS contact picker with built-in search • Multiple phone number support • Create custom recipient groups and edit them anytime • Combine saved groups with ad-hoc picks • Access existing groups from your Contacts app Two Ways to Send FREE VERSION: • Compose your message and select recipients • Send manually through Apple's Messages app • Each message requires a quick tap to send • Perfect for smaller lists or one-off messages • Free messages end with a short "-Sent using HolidayMessenger" signature (removed in Pro) PRO VERSION ($1.99 one-time purchase): • Automated sending via Apple Shortcuts • Send to all recipients with one tap - no per-message interaction needed • Secure token-based system ensures your data stays private Message History • See all your sent messages in one place • View personalized messages for each recipient • Track when messages were sent • Delete individual or all history entries ***Privacy First*** • All data stored locally on your device • No cloud storage or third-party servers • Your contacts never leave your device • No tracking or analytics • Full control over your data PERFECT FOR • Holiday greetings (Christmas, New Year, Thanksgiving, etc.) • Birthday wishes • Thank you messages • Congratulations and celebrations • Staying in touch with friends and family • Sending personalized messages to groups without group chat chaos HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a template or write a custom message 2. Select your recipients from contacts 3. Review and personalize if needed 4. Send all at once (Pro) or send manually one by one (Free) For Pro users, the HolidayMessengerPro Shortcut handles automated sending through your Messages app, making it effortless to send personalized greetings to everyone on your list. FREE TO START HolidayMessenger is free to download and use. The free version includes: • Unlimited template creation • Contact selection and management • Manual message sending • Message history • All core messaging features Upgrade to Pro for just $1.99 (one-time purchase) to unlock: • Automated sending via Shortcuts • No per-message taps required WHY HOLIDAYMESSENGER? We've all been there - the holidays roll around and you want to send warm wishes to 20, 30, or even 50 people. But sending individual texts takes forever, and nobody wants to be stuck in a group text where everyone's replies ping your phone all day long. HolidayMessenger solves this by letting you write your message once, choose who should receive it, and send it as individual, personal texts to each person. It's like you typed them out one by one, but done in minutes instead of hours. Perfect for busy people who want to stay connected without the hassle. SUPPORT Questions or need help? We're here for you: • Email: support@holidaymessenger.com • Website: holidaymessenger.com • Privacy Policy: Available in app and on our website Download HolidayMessenger today and make sending personalized messages effortless!

Screenshots

RGBer4 screens
Holiday Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RGBer at none against Holiday Messenger's 2. RGBer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). Holiday Messenger's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 37 months). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. Holiday Messenger sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. RGBer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RGBer ships an update every 37 months, Holiday Messenger every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RGBer versus Holiday Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRGBerHoliday Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB3 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMagiwow, LLCMichael Ladd

In-app purchases

None

RGBer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Holiday Messenger

One-time2
  • Holiday Messenger Pro$1.99
  • HolidayMessengerPro$3.99

Questions

Is RGBer free?
RGBer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Holiday Messenger free?
Holiday Messenger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RGBer or Holiday Messenger have ads?
Neither RGBer nor Holiday Messenger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RGBer or Holiday Messenger?
RGBer ships an update every 37 months, and Holiday Messenger every 3 weeks. Most recently, RGBer was updated on October 23, 2026 and Holiday Messenger on October 25, 2026.

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