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24 alternatives to PixlPal

Capture and save screen colors

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PixlPal launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Pixera▲98

   Design mac screenshot instantly

   2025 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pika▲291

   A free, open-source colour picker app for macOS

   2021 · superhighfives.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pikka - Color Picker▲110

   Color picker & color schemes generator for macOS

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   PixaTool▲464

   Convert any image or video into pixel art 👾

   2018 · kronbits.itch.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pixdrop▲105

   Drag & drop images from Mac menu bar

   2016 · pixdrop.cc · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pixea▲142

   The invisible image viewer for macOS

   2020 · imagetasks.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   pixxel▲276

   browser screenshots that don't suck

   2025 · getpixxel.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pastel▲131

   Beautiful color palettes

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Sketch Palettes▲183

   Sketch plugin to save and load colors into the color picker

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Color Copy Paste▲198

    Copy colors from your phone & paste on web, figma, or sketch

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pixplain by Merlin AI▲209

    Convert screenshots into insights by one-click GPT-4 vision

    2023 · getmerlin.in · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ColorSlurp▲182

    The ultimate color picker for Mac

    2020 · colorslurp.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pxl▲87

    Single div CSS illustrations made easy!

    2020 · pxl.netlify.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    AnyPixels.js▲198

    A web-friendly way for anyone to build unusual displays

    2016 · googlecreativelab.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Color Picker Pro, Open Source Color Picker for Mac Os X▲55

    Color Detection Tool for Designers and Developers. Contribute to oscardelben/Color-Picker-Pro development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2011 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Pixpie▲121

    Optimize your images and speed up your site on WordPress

    2017 · wordpress.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    pix2pix▲117

    Turn your terrible doodles into cats and other things ✏️😸

    2017 · affinelayer.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PIXO Pixel▲95

    An open source IoT LED display.

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Libpixel▲125

    One image, any size, every device.

    2020 · libpixel.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    PixPick▲8

    PixPick — Your creative color assistant

    2025 · pixpick.carrd.co · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Pixcall▲68

    The get together photo app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Coloree▲73

    A better color picker for developers with an AR companion 🎨

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PixRGBCatch▲2

    Fastest way capture color around you

    Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Color Picker▲72

    One color picker app for all your devices

    2021 · 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 →