Colorpicker Desktop App AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like Colorpicker Desktop App

Colorpicker Desktop App is described as 'Colorpicker is a clean, easy to use, yet efficient desktop application for color management. Pick any color on your screen with Colorpicker' and is a Color Picker tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Colorpicker Desktop App for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Flathub apps. The best Colorpicker Desktop App alternative is Realtime Colors, which is free. Other great apps like Colorpicker Desktop App are gpick, Just Color Picker, Instant Eyedropper and Sip.

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Colorpicker is a clean, easy to use, yet efficient desktop application for color management. Pick any color on your screen with Colorpicker.

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Colorpicker Desktop App alternatives page was last updated Mar 21, 2025
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  1. Realtime Colors icon

    Realtime Colors

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    If you want to choose a color palette for UI properly, the least you have to do is put them on a lofi UI or grayscale the entire UI on Figma, Adobe XD, or similar platforms to get a better idea of what those colors will actually look like on a product.

    65 Realtime Colors alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Figma
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Realtime Colors screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Portable
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Non Destructive Editing
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Auto Layout
    11.  Figma plugin
    12.  Gradients

    Realtime Colors VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     

    • Realtime Colors is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • Realtime Colors is the most popular free alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • Realtime Colors is Free and ProprietaryColorpicker Desktop App is Free and Open Source
    • Realtime Colors is LightweightColorpicker Desktop App is not according to our users
  2. gpick icon

    gpick

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    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

    89 gpick alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    color picker

    gpick Features

    1.  Extract color palettes from images
    2.  Built-in Color Picker
    3.  Color Palette
    4.  Color management

    gpick VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     

    • gpick is the most popular Linux alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • gpick is the most popular Open Source alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • gpick is Free and Open SourceColorpicker Desktop App is also Free and Open Source
  4. Just Color Picker icon

    Just Color Picker

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    Just Color Picker is a tool that captures the colour of any pixel in any screen area and displays its code in a variety of formats.

    90 Just Color Picker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Main UI

    Just Color Picker Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Color Palette

    Just Color Picker VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     

    • Just Color Picker is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • Just Color Picker is Free and ProprietaryColorpicker Desktop App is Free and Open Source
  5. Instant Eyedropper icon

    Instant Eyedropper

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    Instant Eyedropper is a free color detection tool for webmasters that will identify and automatically paste to the clipboard the HTML color code of any pixel on the screen with just a single mouse click.

    83 Instant Eyedropper alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Instant Eyedropper screenshot 1

    Instant Eyedropper VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
    Comments about Instant Eyedropper as an Alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App
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    Very simple to use, and having it in the task bar means it's always at the ready. Only downside is it doesn't have averaging.

    Colorpicker Desktop App Icon
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    • Instant Eyedropper is Free and Open SourceColorpicker Desktop App is also Free and Open Source
  6. Sip icon

    Sip

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    The refreshingly simple color picker for developers that instantly samples and encodes any color on your screen. Just one quick click to savor the flavor and you're set!.

    75 Sip alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Sip screenshot 1

    Sip Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker

    Sip VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     

    • Sip is the most popular commercial alternative to Colorpicker Desktop App.

    • Sip is Paid and ProprietaryColorpicker Desktop App is Free and Open Source
  7. ColorKeep icon

    ColorKeep

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    ColorKeep is a lightweight, powerful clipboard companion that ensures you never lose track of your colors again. Designed for professionals who work with color daily, this app silently captures HEX codes from your clipboard and maintains them in an easily accessible list.

    54 ColorKeep alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    ColorKeep screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Import CSV Data
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Sits in the MenuBar
    8.  Clipboard monitoring
    9.  Color Palette
    10.  Color management

    ColorKeep VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  9. Pixie icon

    Pixie

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    Small utility that can show you coordinates and color of any pixel on your screen in different formats (HEX, HTML, RGB, CMYK, HSV). It's staying on top, displays a color of that pixel under mouse cursor, the program can magnify that zone w/ hotkey.

    76 Pixie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Pixie at work

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Super tiny application
    4.  GNU/linux-libre

    Pixie VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  10. System Color Picker icon

    System Color Picker

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    Pick colors from anywhere using the built-in color picker.

    85 System Color Picker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    System Color Picker screenshot 1

    System Color Picker Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    System Color Picker VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  11. PowerToys - Color Picker icon

    PowerToys - Color Picker

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    A system-wide color picking utility for Windows to pick colors from any screen and copy it in a configurable format to your clipboard.

    59 PowerToys - Color Picker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PowerToys - Color Picker screenshot 1

    PowerToys - Color Picker Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Built-in Color Picker
    4.  Hex Editor
    5.  Extract color palettes from images
    6.  Hexadecimal

    PowerToys - Color Picker VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  12. Coulr icon

    Coulr

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    Color box to help developers and designers.

    58 Coulr alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Coulr screenshot 1

    Coulr Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Gtk

    Coulr VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  13. Pika icon

    Pika

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    Pika (pronounced pi·kuh, like picker) is an easy to use, open-source, native colour picker for macOS. Pika makes it simple to quickly find colours on screen, in the format you need, so you can get on with being a speedy, successful designer.

    82 Pika alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Pika screenshot 1

    Pika Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker
    2.  Color Palette

    Pika VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
  14. Color Picker Tray icon

    Color Picker Tray

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    KDE Plasma color picker widget for the system tray.

    56 Color Picker Tray alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    Color Picker Tray screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6. KDE Plasma icon  KDE Plasma integration
    7.  KDE Widget
    8.  Sits in the System Tray

    Color Picker Tray VS Colorpicker Desktop App

     
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