# Flow Nodes vs Mothercolor

The clearest difference is rating: Mothercolor at 5.0 against Flow Nodes's 4.4. Mothercolor also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). Flow Nodes's advantage is device support and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flow Nodes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Mothercolor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mothercolor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flow Nodes | Mothercolor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-nodes/id6501975062/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mothercolor/id6760209910/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 260 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anton Heestand](https://appshunter.io/developer/1235192207) | [Aurora Gordon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883226073) |

## What reviewers say

### Flow Nodes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-nodes/id6501975062)

Create live graphics, video effects, 3D scenes, and custom interfaces by visually connecting nodes. Utilize real-time inputs like camera and sensors, with AI assistance for understanding and editing flows. Sync projects across devices and automate with Shortcuts.

**Highlights:** Visual node-based programming, Real-time inputs (camera, sensors, MIDI, OSC), 3D rendering and scene creation, AI-assisted editing and node creation, Keyframe animation with Bezier curves, Cross-device iCloud sync, Shortcuts automation

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Nodes (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Nodes (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| All Nodes | $49.99 | one-time |


### Mothercolor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mothercolor/id6760209910)

Sample colors and study contrast from your favorite images. This tool helps you identify key colors and create palettes for various design projects. Export palettes with hex codes and grayscale values for easy reproduction and sharing.

**Highlights:** Upload images for color analysis, Contrast slider for grayscale reflection, Select important colors with sample squares, Add color bias to grayscale, Generate palettes from images, Export palettes with hex codes, Includes grayscale values

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| English | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flow Nodes free?

Flow Nodes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mothercolor free?

Mothercolor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flow Nodes or Mothercolor?

Mothercolor is rated higher. Flow Nodes averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Mothercolor averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
