Color Hints vs TINGE Color Analysis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Hints
This app assists users in visualizing and cataloging color relationships. It offers various methods for finding coordinating, matching, or related colors, benefiting designers, artists, and anyone seeking color harmony.
- Visualize color relationships
- Catalog color schemes
- Find coordinating colors
- Match colors effectively
- Color discovery methods
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Color Hints helps you to visualize and catalog color relationships. It provides many methods of helping you to find colors that coordinate, match, or otherwise relate. Useful for designers, painters, quilters, students, and anybody else struggling to figure out which color of throw pillows belong on their couch.
TINGE Color Analysis
Identify your personal color palette by analyzing a photo of your hair and eyes. Receive a curated selection of colors that best complement your unique features.
- Hair and eye color analysis
- Personalized color palette generation
- Complimentary color suggestions
- Skin, hair, and eye tone assessment
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Discover your TINGE (undertone) by taking a picture of your hair and eye. You will receive a palette of your best colors that compliment your skin, hair, and eyes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TINGE Color Analysis at 100% against Color Hints's 20%. TINGE Color Analysis also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). Color Hints's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (13 vs 17.2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Color Hints costs $1.99 and TINGE Color Analysis $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TINGE Color Analysis holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TINGE Color Analysis has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Color Hints's written reviews are positive against 100% of TINGE Color Analysis's.
Color Hints ships an update every 7 months, TINGE Color Analysis every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color Hints | TINGE Color Analysis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #190 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jim Calvin | Born That Way Beauty LLC |
Customer experience
Color Hints
TINGE Color Analysis
In-app purchases
Color Hints
No in-app purchases
TINGE Color Analysis
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Color Hints free?
Is TINGE Color Analysis free?
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