MouseZoom AlternativesColor Picker Tools and other similar apps like MouseZoom

MouseZoom is described as 'Nice but small utility. It zooms the current mouse position (50x) and show the color value and the absolute + relative position of the point where the mouse is' and is a Color Picker tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MouseZoom for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Web-based apps. The best MouseZoom alternative is Realtime Colors, which is free. Other great apps like MouseZoom are gpick, Just Color Picker, Instant Eyedropper and Magnifixer.

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MouseZoom is a nice but small utility. It zooms the current mouse position (50x) and show the color value and the absolute...

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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.

    66 Realtime Colors alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Figma
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    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 MouseZoom

     
    • Realtime Colors is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to MouseZoom.

    • Realtime Colors is the most popular free alternative to MouseZoom.

    • Realtime Colors is Free and ProprietaryMouseZoom is also Free and Proprietary
    • Realtime Colors is LightweightMouseZoom is not according to our users
  2. gpick icon
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    A color picker and color scheme creation tool.

    90 gpick alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • LT flagLithuania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    gpick Features

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

    gpick VS MouseZoom

     
    • gpick is the most popular Linux alternative to MouseZoom.

    • gpick is the most popular Open Source alternative to MouseZoom.

    • gpick is Free and Open SourceMouseZoom is Free and Proprietary
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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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Just Color Picker Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Color Palette

    Just Color Picker VS MouseZoom

     
    • Just Color Picker is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to MouseZoom.

    • Just Color Picker is Free and ProprietaryMouseZoom is also Free and Proprietary
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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.

    84 Instant Eyedropper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Instant Eyedropper VS MouseZoom

     
  5. Magnifixer icon
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    Magnifixer is a screen magnifier utility. You can place it anywhere on your screen, make it any size you want and select a zoom level. Magnifixer will always show the area of your screen where the mouse cursor resides.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Magnifixer Features

    1.  Magnifying glass in window

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  6. Sip icon
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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!.

    76 Sip alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Sip Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker

    Sip VS MouseZoom

     
    • Sip is the most popular commercial alternative to MouseZoom.

    • Sip is Paid and ProprietaryMouseZoom is Free and Proprietary
  7. Pixie icon
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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.

    77 Pixie alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

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  8. Eyedropper icon
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    This application is geared towards advanced users (developers, designers, etc…), who not only need to pick a color but also modify or view it in different formats. For simply picking a color on Gnome, the color-picker extension is far better suited.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Rust
    7.  Gtk

    Eyedropper VS MouseZoom

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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac

    System Color Picker Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    System Color Picker VS MouseZoom

     
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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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    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 MouseZoom

     
  11. Coulr icon
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    Color box to help developers and designers.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Coulr Features

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

    Coulr VS MouseZoom

     
  12. Pika icon
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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.

    83 Pika alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Pika Features

    1.  Built-in Color Picker
    2.  Color Palette

    Pika VS MouseZoom

     
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