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24 alternatives to HueBuddy

AI-Powered Paint Mixing Tool for Artists & Art Students

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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   ArtistAssistApp – a web app to paint better with ease▲168

   Hey HN! I want to show my new open-source project ArtistAssistApp. ArtistAssistApp - the web app to paint better with ease. Tools for realistic color mixing based on real paints, tonal value drawing, simplified sketching, and more. Import your own photos, select any desired color directly from the image, and learn how to mix it with your paints. The web app provides a step-by-step guide on how to precisely mix that color using your own paints using atomic or optical mixing. Atomic mixing is the physical mixing of colors together, while optical mixing is the result of placing a transparent…

   2023 · artistassistapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Huemint – Machine learning for color design▲335

   2022 · huemint.com · its alternatives →

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   ArtistAssistApp▲82

   The web app to paint better with ease

   2023 · artistassistapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Huemint▲173

   AI color palette generator

   2021 · huemint.com · its alternatives →

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   HueSnap▲204

   A tool to create color palettes through your images

   2018 · huesnap.com · its alternatives →

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   Happy Hues▲480

   Curated color palettes in action

   2019 · happyhues.co · its alternatives →

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   Tokkingheads by Rosebud▲159

   Instantly animate a portrait photo w/ text, speech, or video

   2020 · app.tokkingheads.com · its alternatives →

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   Turbo Paint : Realtime AI Drawing▲89

   Easy way to create image with simple sketches and doodles.

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Malevich▲165

   AI that repaints photos in the style of your favorite artist

   2016 · sedo.com · its alternatives →

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    AI Painter▲80

    Turn your photos into paintings

    2015 · instapainting.com · its alternatives →

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    Colormind▲171

    A deep learning AI tool that knows color theory 🎨

    2017 · colormind.io · its alternatives →

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    hue.tools▲120

    Intuitive open source toolbox for colors

    2022 · hue.tools · its alternatives →

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    Neural network turns photos into a specific style of painting▲75

    Free to use online neural network photo to painting generator.

    2015 · instapainting.com · its alternatives →

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    Hue▲77

    Your personable AI assistant

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Painter Bot▲101

    Twitter bot to convert an image/GIF into art

    2016 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

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    Artbreeder▲82

    An online and collaborative tool for creativity.

    2020 · artbreeder.com · its alternatives →

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    HueSnap 2.0▲103

    Snap colors and create palettes. Now on iOS & Android. 🎨

    2019 · huesnap.com · its alternatives →

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    AI Powered Color-Palette Management▲4

    Create and manage color palettes that are unique.

    Jul 2026 · huebase.ai · its alternatives →

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    Art Buddy▲80

    Daily art stories told by a chatbot

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20CA
    Create a portrait painting from one photo▲36

    2024 · drawbert.ai · its alternatives →

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    Doodle Lab▲85

    Turn your ideas into stunning pictures

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Plundr▲89

    AI that styles your photos like works of art

    2017 · plundr.co · its alternatives →

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    Huemaze▲12

    Instantly generate colors, styles, and fonts with AI

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    StyleBox▲80

    A bot that turns your photos into paintings

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

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