Comparison

Color Name AR vs Random

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

Head to head
About

Color Name AR

Identify and discover colors with this app. It helps you choose paints, wallpaper, and decorative items by providing a vast database of color names and their visual representations. Perfect for designers, decorators, or anyone curious about color.

Highlights
  • Pantone color scheme assistant
  • Massive base of color names
  • Search and view color database
  • Intuitive interface
  • Color identification
Features
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Color Name is an indispensable assistant to help you choose paints, wallpaper, and decorative elements. Besides, it is a handy instrument for everyday use. Do you want to know what Fuchsia Color looks like? Or emerald-green? From now you have a database in your pocket. It is visual, easy to use, and convenient. - a built-in Pantone color scheme assistant. - a massive base of color names. - search and view of the color database. - intuitive interface. Do you have any questions or proposals? You can contact us on support@colornameapp.com Terms of Use - https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/34088879 Privacy Policy - https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/34088879

About

Random

Generate random HEX color codes for design projects. Save your favorite colors for future reference. Future updates will include palette generation and shade adjustment.

Highlights
  • Generate random HEX colors
  • Display HEX values
  • Save favorite colors
  • Future palette generation
  • Future shade adjustment
Features
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Create random colors for your next design project. Colors show their hexadecimal (HEX) value for use in your design tool. Save your favorite colors for later use. Future features include: - Palette generation - Shade adjustment - Sharing outside the app

Screenshots

Color Name AR4 screens
Random2 screens

Verdict

The call

Color Name AR and Random both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Random's written reviews are positive against 48% of Color Name AR's. Random also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.1). Color Name AR's advantage is ratings volume (8.3K vs 6). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Color Name AR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Random asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Color Name AR against 4.3 for Random. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Name AR has 8.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Color Name AR's written reviews are positive against 100% of Random's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Color Name AR versus Random: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Name ARRandom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8.3K ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.3K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.18.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB14 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperVlad PolyanskiyKishan Patel

Customer experience

Color Name AR

All ratings8,231 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative47.4%

Random

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Color Name AR

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Buttons and features not working as expected
  • Incorrect color identification in various lighting conditions
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices
  • Subscription management problems (e.g., unable to cancel)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save and manage custom color palettes
  • Improved image editing and color adjustment tools
  • Landscape mode support for iPad
  • Zoom and pan functionality for detailed color analysis
  • Color blindness mode with simplified color names

Random

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Color Name AR

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Mode3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Mode7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Pack$9.99
None

Random

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Color Name AR free?
Color Name AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Random free?
Random is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Color Name AR or Random?
Color Name AR is rated higher. Color Name AR averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8.3K ratings, while Random averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Color Name AR or Random have ads?
Neither Color Name AR nor Random shows ads.

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