Pixel Picker vs Chargee Sparky
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel Picker
Easily extract precise color information from your images. Import photos from your device or cloud storage, then zoom and pan to pinpoint specific pixels and retrieve their RGB values in decimal and hex formats.
- Import images from device photos
- Import from Adobe Creative Cloud
- Pan, pinch, and zoom for precise selection
- Display RGB color values (decimal and hex)
- Export image with color information
- iOS app extension support
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Pixel Picker helps you identify exact colors in any photo. Import an image from Photos, then pan and zoom until the crosshair is over the pixel you need. Instantly view its HEX and RGB values, plus its coordinates in the image. FEATURES • Open images from Photos or the share sheet • Pinch to zoom and pan for precise pixel selection • View colors in HEX and RGB formats • See pixel coordinates • Export the image with its selected color information • Works with portrait and landscape images on iPhone and iPad Enjoy!
Chargee Sparky
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With the Sparky P1 meter and the Chargee app, you can take energy back into your own hands. We combine real-time insight with forecasts and automation so that you use energy at the ideal time. In this way, we bring energy supply and demand back into balance. Together, we make optimal use of sustainable energy. APP FEATURES Insight • Live insight into electricity and gas consumption and feed-in • Compare your historical consumption per day, week, month or year • Easy insight into your average, most and least consumption • Insight into your power consumption and feed-in every hour, down to the second • View the dynamic rates for electricity and gas • Easily share your Chargee account with friends and family • View the load per phase (ampere) in your home, per hour • View the voltage per phase in your home, per hour • Live phase load Forecast • Forecast of your expected electricity consumption and solar return • Forecast of your expected gas consumption • Forecast of your expected solar production Integrations • Connect to your solar inverter and see your solar consumption in your home (Beta) • Connect with your electric car and see the charge state and driving range (Beta) • Connect with your EV charger and see the charging capacity (Beta) • Connect with your heat pump, air conditioning or heating and see consumption rate and temperature (Beta) • Connect with your home battery and see charge state and battery level (Beta) You need Sparky P1 meter, our real-time energy meter, to use the Chargee app. You can easily connect this Sparky to your smart meter. Click, connect to WiFi and you're done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chargee Sparky at none against Pixel Picker's 1. Chargee Sparky also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and 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
Both are free to download. Pixel Picker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chargee Sparky asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixel Picker ships an update every 2 months, Chargee Sparky fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixel Picker | Chargee Sparky |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (179 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 179 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrea Bizzotto | Chargee B.V. |
Bugs and requests
Pixel Picker
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes when copying or zooming
- Copy and paste broken
- Crashed the first time
Requested features
8 requests- Display color in Decimal format
- Option to display color in Decimal format
- On-screen crosshairs without photo
- Copy hex code separately
- Add '#' before hex code or toggle option
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- Larger color square for comparison
- Update UI design
- Fit to newer iPhone screen sizes
Chargee Sparky
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pixel Picker
- Remove Ads$0.99
Chargee Sparky
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pixel Picker free?
Is Chargee Sparky free?
Do Pixel Picker or Chargee Sparky have ads?
Which is updated more often, Pixel Picker or Chargee Sparky?
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