# 老黄历经典版 vs Color Genie

The clearest difference is update cadence: Color Genie at every 10 days against 老黄历经典版's every 9 months. Color Genie also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 54%) and chart position (#146 vs unranked). 老黄历经典版's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

老黄历经典版 costs $0.99 and Color Genie $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

老黄历经典版 ships an update every 9 months, Color Genie every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 老黄历经典版 | Color Genie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-genie/id6737263152/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **41** |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | **74.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#146** |
| Size | 6 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [祖秋 毛](https://appshunter.io/developer/445220836) | [AskOkey Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775658384) |

## What reviewers say

### 老黄历经典版

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id593896159)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Color Genie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-genie/id6737263152)

**Currently charting:** #146 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Master color combinations for classic menswear by blending tones from a wide range of garments and accessories. Create the perfect outfit and ensure a good impression with real-time recommendations from style experts.

**Highlights:** Color combination master, Garment selection (jackets, trousers, shirts), Accessory integration, Wide color palette exploration, Real-time outfit recommendations, Style expert guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works perfectly without bugs
- 🚀 Helps with combinations and figuring out wardrobe
- 💡 Key feature needed for pattern selection
- 👍 Much needed app for color planning suits and outfits
- 👍 Unique application for mastering the art of dressing well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💡 Lack of pattern options for suits and trousers
- 💡 Could do with more content, more hues, tones, shades, style context, season, color wheel
- 💡 Needs more flexibility for shirts, ability to factor in shirt color first
- 💡 Limited in colors, missing some no-no's in the askokey universe
- 💡 Slightly disappointed with limited color options and garment variety

**Reported bugs**

- None mentioned

**Requested features**

- Add overcoat/top coat options
- Add option to save outfits
- Ability to select shirt color first and get matching pant/jacket recommendations
- Add more garment variations like double-breasted, tuxedo, smoking jackets
- Add patterns like pinstripes, checks, paisley, stripes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 老黄历经典版 free?

老黄历经典版 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Color Genie free?

Color Genie costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 老黄历经典版 or Color Genie have ads?

Neither 老黄历经典版 nor Color Genie shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 老黄历经典版 or Color Genie?

老黄历经典版 ships an update every 9 months, and Color Genie every 10 days. Most recently, 老黄历经典版 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Color Genie on October 27, 2026.

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