Brushstroke vs ColorSnaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brushstroke
Transform your photos and videos into stunning paintings with a single touch. Edit, personalize with a signature, and share your creations on social media. High-quality canvas prints of your artwork can also be ordered and delivered directly to your home.
- Photo to painting transformation
- Video to painting transformation
- Signature personalization
- Social media sharing
- Canvas print ordering
- Multiple painting styles
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Turn your photos into paintings with Brushstroke. Brushstroke transforms your album photos and snaps into beautiful paintings in one touch. Edit, sign, and share your work on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Want your artwork printed? We've teamed up with CanvasPop to provide the best quality canvas prints available. Pick a frame and size, and you’ll have your masterpiece delivered and hanging on your wall in no time. For something extra special, try transforming your videos into incredible moving paintings at up to 4K resolution with Video Paintings. Features: • Automatically transform your photos into one of many painting styles • Load photos from your Camera Roll and other Albums • Take snaps and watch them transform instantly • Experiment with different color palettes • Adjust your painting to get just the right look • Select from a variety of canvases and surfaces • Sign your painting to personalize it • Share your art on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook • Have your art printed and shipped right to your doorstep • Transform your videos into art with Video Paintings Subscribe or purchase Brushstroke to unlock all features. For more information, visit us at www.codeorgana.com, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram @codeorgana. Find out more about CanvasPop prints and their 100% "Love it" lifetime guarantee at www.canvaspop.com. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
ColorSnaps
Capture colors from your camera and instantly identify their codes. Save and organize your captured colors in an album for easy reference. This tool helps you discover and record the exact hues you see around you.
- Identify color codes from camera
- Save captured colors
- View colors in an album
- Easy color code checking
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Check the color code seen by the camera! You can simply take a picture, save it, view it as an album, and easily check the color code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Brushstroke at 80% against ColorSnaps's 0%. Brushstroke also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (14K vs 11). ColorSnaps's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Brushstroke sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ColorSnaps asks for nothing beyond the download.
Brushstroke holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brushstroke has 14K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Brushstroke's written reviews are positive against 0% of ColorSnaps's.
Brushstroke ships an update monthly, ColorSnaps every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brushstroke | ColorSnaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (14K ratings) — better | 2.6 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Code Organa | Haeseong Jung |
Customer experience
Brushstroke
ColorSnaps
Bugs and requests
Brushstroke
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when importing certain photos
- Saved images disappear from camera roll
- Slider controls not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- More painting/filter styles
- Ability to adjust brush size/strokes
- Better photo organization/search
- Improved printing quality/options
ColorSnaps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brushstroke
- Brushstroke2 variants$4.997 Days
- Brushstroke2 variants$9.991 Month
- Brushstroke3 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Year
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- Brushstroke3 Days trial2 variants$59.991 Year
- Illustration Pack$3.99
- Video Paintings$3.99
- Unlock Full Version$6.99
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- Unlock Full Version$7.99
- Unlock Full Version$13.99
- Unlock Full Version$15.99
- Brushstroke2 variants$79.99
ColorSnaps
No in-app purchases
