Comparison

Pio Picker vs xRecorder

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

Head to head
About

Pio Picker

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Pio Picker is a color picker and color extension tool that can be used on iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS, allowing you to easily capture beautiful colors around you anytime, anywhere. You can quickly copy Hex color codes, as well as different formats of Hex/RGB/HSB color codes for Objective-C/Swift/SwiftUI/JS/CSS/Java/Kotlin/Dart languages. 【Key Features】 - Instant color picking: Use the camera (iOS & iPadOS) or screen (MacOS) color picking function to easily obtain the desired color information. - Multiple editing modes: Support direct editing of colors in HEX, RGB, HSB, CMYK, Lab formats, and modify colors using the HSB color picker. - Color code generation: Easily copy Hex/RGB/HSB color codes in different formats for Objective-C/Swift/SwiftUI/JS/CSS/Java/Kotlin/Dart languages. - Color harmonization: Easily create new colors using color harmonization methods such as complementary colors and neighboring colors. - Personalized color palette: Save, edit, and organize color palettes to create your own color library. The color library will automatically sync to your iCloud. - Easy sharing: Quickly generate ASE color files for easy sharing. - History records: Automatically record color picking history to review and reuse every moment of inspiration. The color picking history will automatically sync to your iCloud. Whether you are a designer, artist, or developer, Pio Picker will become your reliable assistant, allowing you to quickly obtain the desired color information anytime, anywhere. It supports generating color codes in multiple formats for different languages, making your development process faster and more efficient. You can save, edit, and organize personalized color palettes, easily manage your color library, and share your ASE color files with others or publish them on social media. With Pio Picker, you can not only capture colors but also discover inspiration. It automatically records your color picking history, allowing you to review and reuse every moment of inspiration. Download Pio Picker now to unleash your creativity and explore the endless world of colors! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/e5f62bdd-bfac-41d7-a5e7-e5e9143dba14

About

xRecorder

Features
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xRecorder is an all-in-one AI tool that handles recording, real-time transcription, multi-language translation, and audio editing — all with offline support. It's perfect for meetings, lectures, and conversations, capturing every detail with precision. With a single tap, the AI-powered summary condenses hours of audio into key points, saving you from manual transcription. Ideal for professionals, students, and travelers alike. 【Key Features】 Smart Recording • Real-time audio recording with automatic file saving • Dual modes: Standard recording & Dialogue translation mode Speech-to-Text (ASR) • Offline ASR - no internet required • Multi-language support (Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Russian, German, French, Spanish, etc.) • Speaker diarization (distinguish different speakers) Translation • Smart Real-Time Translation • Face-to-face / Side-by-side bilingual display • Offline translation - no internet required Audio Editing • Built-in Audio Clip Editor File Management • Local file management (view, delete, search, etc.) • Support external audio file import • Support Share & export

Screenshots

Pio Picker4 screens
xRecorder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: xRecorder at Free against Pio Picker's $3.99. xRecorder also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 23 months). Pio Picker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On iOS requirement 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

xRecorder is free to download; Pio Picker costs $3.99 up front. Pio Picker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. xRecorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pio Picker ships an update every 23 months, xRecorder fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level
Pio Picker versus xRecorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPio PickerxRecorder
Price$3.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB204 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer文飞 黄TP Vision Europe B.V.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pio Picker

Subscriptions2
  • All Access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • All Access7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • All Access$6.99
None

xRecorder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pio Picker free?
Pio Picker costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is xRecorder free?
xRecorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pio Picker or xRecorder have ads?
xRecorder shows ads; Pio Picker does not.
Which is updated more often, Pio Picker or xRecorder?
Pio Picker ships an update every 23 months, and xRecorder fortnightly. Most recently, Pio Picker was updated on October 18, 2026 and xRecorder on October 19, 2026.

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