Comparison

Design Studio vs Palettable

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

Head to head
About

Design Studio

Create custom brand labels and designs on your mobile device. This app offers preset layouts and customization options to build your brand identity efficiently. Save and print individual labels or create full sheets for your products.

Highlights
  • Brand label design
  • Preset label layouts
  • Customization options
  • Save and print individual labels
  • Create label sheets
  • Mobile brand identity building
Features
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Design studio created just for businesses. This app lets those who are seeking to create their brand identity build their brand label on a mobile device while saving time. We include preset label layouts that you can customise for your particular product category. Finally, we added various modules for saving, such as the ability to save and print individual labels. Also, you have the ability to create a sheet of that design and print it as needed. INFO ABOUT USING THE APP AND REGARDING THE SUBSCRIPTION TERMS OF USE AND SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: (Weekly Package, Monthly Package, etc.). You can cancel your subscription at any moment in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the terms. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at purchase confirmation. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. https://themajesticstudio.com/privacy-policy/ https://themajesticstudio.com/term-condition/

About

Palettable

Instantly create beautiful color palettes from any image. This tool allows precise control over color extraction and editing, perfect for designers and artists. Save and share your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Extract color palettes from images
  • Adjust extraction logic
  • Customize palette size (1-30 colors)
  • Edit individual colors
  • Save palettes to a library
  • Export and share palettes
Features
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Turn any image into stunning color palettes instantly. Whether you are a graphic designer, web developer, interior designer, or just someone who loves color, Palettable makes it effortless to capture the world's colors. Just snap a picture or upload an image from your gallery to extract its dominant color themes in seconds. Unlike simple color pickers, Palettable lets you fine-tune the extraction logic to get the precise results you want. You are in complete control of the final output. You can adjust the palette size to extract anywhere from one to thirty colors simultaneously. You can also customize the averaging threshold, which controls how forgiving the app is when merging similar shades. Turn it up for a clean, minimalist palette, or turn it down to capture subtle, granular gradients. Your extraction is just the starting point. You can easily edit individual colors to match your vision perfectly, and then save your favorite color schemes to a personal library. When you are finished, you can export and share your palettes seamlessly with clients, team members, or other design applications. With a clean, intuitive user interface and real-time camera support, Palettable is the perfect tool for branding, UI/UX design, illustration, photography, and home decor inspiration. Stop guessing your colors. Download Palettable today and start capturing the beauty around you.

Screenshots

Design Studio4 screens
Palettable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Palettable at 100% against Design Studio's 43%. Palettable also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). Design Studio's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (443 vs 1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Design Studio sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Palettable asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Palettable holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Design Studio has 443 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Design Studio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Palettable's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Design Studio ships an update every 3 months, Palettable every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Design Studio versus Palettable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDesign StudioPalettable
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (443 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings443 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAJESTIC STUDIONine Lives Labs, LLC

Customer experience

Design Studio

All ratings432 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative52.4%

Palettable

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Design Studio

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App running slow
  • File corruption
  • App functionality broken after Mac update
  • Links go to blank screens
  • No access to Terms of Service
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  • Cannot cancel subscription
  • Cannot communicate with support

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add a search bar
  • Provide printing information
  • Improve user-friendliness
  • Update designs
  • Fix spelling errors
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  • Ensure apps work correctly
  • Provide guidance on syncing

Palettable

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Design Studio

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Design Studio Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Design Studio Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Design Studio Yearly$39.991 Year
  • unlock premium templates$44.991 Year
One-time2
  • Design Studio lifetime$44.99
  • unlock premium templates$49.99
None

Palettable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Design Studio free?
Design Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Palettable free?
Palettable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Design Studio or Palettable?
Palettable is rated higher. Design Studio averages 4.3 out of 5 from 443 ratings, while Palettable averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Design Studio or Palettable have ads?
Palettable shows ads; Design Studio does not.
Which is updated more often, Design Studio or Palettable?
Design Studio ships an update every 3 months, and Palettable every 2 months. Most recently, Design Studio was updated on October 27, 2026 and Palettable on October 13, 2026.

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