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24 alternatives to Spectrum – Real time color picker

iOS app to determine colours from camera - aids the colour blind - sacert/Spectrum

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Spectrum – Real time color picker launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Spectrum – Native iOS app for the colour blind▲16

   iOS app to determine colours from camera - aids the colour blind - sacert/Spectrum

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2MF
   My first native iOS app – Cone, a real time color picker▲418

   2017 · coneapp.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Neon▲81

   Real-time color & gradient picker

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Swatches▲245

   A fun and accurate color picker for the real world

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5CP
   Color Picker for iOS and Android developers▲38

   2017 · colorsforcoders.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Colordot for iOS▲168

   A color picker for humans.

   2016 · color.hailpixel.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Color Picker▲72

   One color picker app for all your devices

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8AC
   A Color Picker I Made▲591

   2019 · colorsupplyyy.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   An iPhone app that lets you pick colors and identify PANTONE colors▲112

   Capture colors live from your camera or photos, organize them effortlessly into a library, and explore detailed insights, including matching Pantone shades

   2020 · cone.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Color View Finder▲94

    Real time color palette from your iphone camera

    2015 · colorviewfinder.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Aurora▲121

    Beautiful iOS and macOS color picker

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Colordrop 2▲67

    Capture and analyze colors on iOS

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Coleure▲89

    Smart color picker

    2015 · webfx.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Color Binoculars by Microsoft Garage▲81

    Help color blind individuals distinguish between colors

    2016 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Litur▲117

    A color picker app for the world around you.

    2019 · litur.app · its alternatives →

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    Color Collect▲103

    A color app for every one.

    2019 · colorcollect.cc · its alternatives →

17. 17
    col.or▲169

    Explore colors with AR

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    BLACK▲197

    The stunning black + white photo app, now on iOS

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Cone 2.0▲106

    Pick and identify Pantone colors form the real world

    2020 · cone.app · its alternatives →

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    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 →

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    Color Sense▲114

    Your top choice for a color picker extension on Safari

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Coloree▲73

    A better color picker for developers with an AR companion 🎨

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    QuickLens▲81

    Inspect the UI of apps, illustrations & websites like a PRO!

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Color Pick▲63

    Pick colors from around you for your next project

    2020 · colorpick.vercel.app · 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 →