pixel vs Tempo Aura
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pixel
Discover, save, and share colors with ease. This app allows you to find any color using intuitive gestures, capture colors from images, and even use a special keyboard to input specific hues. It's designed for precision and creative expression.
- Intuitive color discovery
- Save and share color codes
- Colored hex keyboard for input
- Capture colors from images
- Customizable themes
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pixel is a delightfully simple color finder. palette: intuitive gestures let you discover any color right at your fingertips share: save and send colors with their color codes edit: use a colored hex keyboard to type in hues and tones capture: snap an image and capture a color from the image theme: pick from a range of themes to suit your needs –––––––––––––––––––––––––– A pixel contains a single color. Color represents: a feeling, a kind of joy an emotion, happiness A dark blue for a dull but moving day A bright red for an exciting event A light yellow for the warm sun outside Or just a clean white, for your simple state of mind A pixel, from the millions or billions of pixels on your screen can tell so much To create something beautiful, you must be precise from the smallest of the smallest Starting from every pixel.
Tempo Aura
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Tempo Aura is a calm focus timer built around your rhythm. Customize focus and break lengths, stay present in a distraction-free full-screen session, and follow your weekly progress, streaks, and completed sessions at a glance. Your timer settings and session history remain on your device. Timer, history and statistics work without Plus. Tempo Aura Plus is an optional one-time in-app purchase that removes ads. Advertising and purchase providers process data as explained in the privacy policy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: pixel at none against Tempo Aura's 1. pixel also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Tempo Aura's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price 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. Tempo Aura sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. pixel asks for nothing beyond the download.
pixel ships an update fortnightly, Tempo Aura every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | pixel | Tempo Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yichen Cao | REKL0W LTD |
In-app purchases
pixel
No in-app purchases
Tempo Aura
- Tempo Aura Plus$3.99









