Color Shine vs Color Splash effect eraser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Shine
Transform your photos by selectively recoloring parts of an image while the rest remains grayscale. This effect draws attention to specific colored areas, making your photos stand out. Easily paint, zoom, and erase with your finger to create stunning artistic effects.
- Selective colorization
- Finger painting and erasing
- Zoom for detail
- Import from camera or album
- Adjust brush size
- Undo function
- Social media sharing
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Let your photos color shine by converting them to gray while leaving some spots colored. The color shine effect will draw the viewer's attention to colorized spots in the image. Creating color shine images is as easy as drawing with your finger. You start by taking a photo with your camera and load it as a grayscale image. Use your finger to recolor parts of the image. Zoom into the image for detailed painting or use the erase mode to remove the colors again. Share your color shine images on Facebook, Twitter and other social nets. Send an email with the image attached to it or save it in your photo album. Features: - Easy finger painting - Paint, zoom and erase - Take pictures from your camera or photo album - Adjust the size of the painting circle - Share your paints on social nets - Undo function for paint corrections There are no limits on what you can color shine. Color shine your car, friends, kids, your dog or your holiday pictures.
Color Splash effect eraser
Easily transform your photos by selectively coloring specific areas. Use intuitive tools like brush size adjustment, zoom, and an undo function to achieve professional artistic effects. Share your creations instantly with friends and family.
- Select photos from gallery
- Paint colored areas with finger
- Adjust brush size
- Zoom and pan photo
- Undo mistakes
- Magnifying glass for precision
- Share to social media
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HOW TO USE: - Select a photo from the gallery by pressing the camera button. - Paint with your finger the part of the photo that you want to be colored. - You can change the size of the brush with the slider bar. - You can zoom the photo and move it to better paint the areas of the photo in color. - If you move the photo, you can press the button with the four arrows to put the photo back in place. - If you have made a mistake in a stroke, you can press the undo button. - You have a magnifying glass window to better see what you are painting with your finger. - Share the photo with your friends on your social networks or through messaging applications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Color Shine at 3.8 against Color Splash effect eraser's 2.0. Color Shine also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 32 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Color Shine holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Shine has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Color Shine's written reviews are positive against 0% of Color Splash effect eraser's.
Color Shine ships an update every 3 weeks, Color Splash effect eraser every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color Shine | Color Splash effect eraser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 32 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Dr. Rieger | Mireia Lluch Ortola |
Customer experience
Color Shine
Color Splash effect eraser
Bugs and requests
Color Shine
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes on startup
- App freezes
- App closes unexpectedly
- Brush not responding correctly
- Ads cover essential buttons
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- Save function issues
- Logo sticker on saved images
- Inconsistent color application
- Saving processed photos to album is difficult
Requested features
6 requests- Landscape mode for better usability on tablets
- More color choices
- Tutorial or instructions
- Ability to change colors
- More advanced editing features
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- Undo/Redo functionality
Color Splash effect eraser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Color Shine
No in-app purchases
Color Splash effect eraser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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