Best Color Swatch Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good color swatch apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Color Swatch Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1CoolorsCoolorsFree4.8★ (11K)NoYesNov 2026
2Color SwatchColor SwatchFree4.7★ (18)YesNoOct 2026
3SwatchMe - Color IdentifierSwatchMe - Color IdentifierFree5.0★ (12)NoYesOct 2026
4Color Name ARColor Name ARFree4.4★ (8.3K)NoYesOct 2026
5Color-SwatchColor-SwatchFree—NoNoMay 2026
6Show My Colors: Color PalettesShow My Colors: Color PalettesFree4.7★ (264)NoYesOct 2026
7Pocket PalettePocket PaletteFree4.4★ (181)NoNoOct 2026
8Spot — ColorSpot — ColorFree——NoJul 2026

Top Picks for Color Swatch

Coolors#1

Coolors by Coolors srl

Create & browse color palettes
Editor's Choice
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.8😐(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Generate and discover color schemes quickly. Organize them into projects, export them in various formats, or pick colors from your photos. Explore thousands of pre-made palettes for inspiration.

What We Love

  • 🎨 Excellent color palette generation
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 💡 Helpful for artists and designers
  • 🎨 Useful for finding color combinations
  • 🎨 Versatile color tools and options

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Paid features behind subscription paywall
  • 🔒 Requires account creation to use basic features
  • 🔒 Losing access to previously paid features
  • 🐛 Sign-in and account issues
  • 🔒 Limiting free version features
SwatchMe - Color Identifier#3

SwatchMe - Color Identifier by Raj Jeshang

Color Palette Generator
Worth Considering
🎨 Graphics & Design
5.0(12 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Capture colors from your surroundings using your phone's camera to generate custom color palettes. Refine your selections, organize them into collections, and share them with others or export them for use in design software.

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FAQ about Color Swatch

What are the best color swatch apps for iPhone?
Coolors tops our color swatch apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 11K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top color swatch apps we rank are free to download, including Coolors and Color Swatch.
Coolors has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ color swatch apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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