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24 alternatives to Kaleidoscope for iOS

Spot the differences, merge in seconds. Now for iOS 11 iPad.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kaleidoscope for iOS launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Kaleidoscope 3▲135

   Spot the differences, merge in seconds

   2021 · kaleidoscope.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Kaleidoscope 5.0▲143

   The leading diff and merge app for Mac developers

   2024 · kaleidoscope.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Kaleidoscope▲116

   Hands down the best file comparison and merge tool for Mac

   2014 · kaleidoscope.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Kaleidoscope 4▲124

   Spot the differences, merge in seconds

   2023 · kaleidoscope.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Kaleidoscope 2.4▲135

   World’s most powerful file comparison app

   2021 · kaleidoscope.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hints▲492

   Valuable info is quickly captured and self-organized

   2022 · hints.so · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Gemini 2.0▲301

   The intelligent duplicate file finder for your Mac

   2016 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Flawless App▲658

   Make your iOS apps look exactly like the expected design

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9MF
   My first native iOS app – Cone, a real time color picker▲418

   2017 · coneapp.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    new.space for iOS▲350

    Sharing, Feedback & Planning Made Easy

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Paste by FiftyThree for iOS▲336

    Collaborative decks for creative teams

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Apple Files▲230

    File manager for iOS 11

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Magic Highlighter▲77

    Find what you've been searching for

    2023 · themagichighlighter.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Reference Board▲84

    Infinite Canvas for your ideas

    Apr 2026 · referenceboard.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Treblle for iPhone, iPad and Mac▲205

    The next generation of API management

    2022 · treblle.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ARuler▲103

    Measure everything with ARKit on your iOS 11 device.

    2017 · mungerresidences.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    AgBr▲231

    Black & white film emulator for iPhone, iPad & Mac

    2025 · nuevo.tokyo · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Litur for macOS▲150

    A better way to find, collect & organize your colors

    2020 · litur.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PeekNote▲176

    Lightweight always-on-top notes for devs & multitaskers

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Snipit - Ultimate OCR app for Mac▲131

    Effortless image to text conversion for Mac

    2024 · getsnipit.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SongKit▲110

    A modern AI-powered songbook app for iPhone and iPad

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    iPaste▲95

    Lightweight and efficient clipboard tool for iOS & macOS.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Quick Access▲112

    Organise files in the Mac menu bar

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Doc Scanner for Mac▲119

    Scan documents and digitize them flawlessly on your Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →