Pixie Alternatives

Pixie is described as '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' and is a Color Picker tool in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Pixie for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best Pixie alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pixie are PicPick, Realtime Colors, gpick and PowerToys - Color Picker.

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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,...

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Pixie alternatives page was last updated May 6, 2025
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  1. Hex Color Picker icon

    Hex Color Picker

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    Hex Color Picker puts an extra tab in the system-wide color panel. Instantly see the hex color code for any color, and edit it just the same with a number of shorthands.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Discontinued

    Development ceased: http://wafflesoftware.net/hexpicker/

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  2. Color UI icon

    Color UI

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    Color UI is an app to explore vivid colors and convert them into various formats. Tailored for the needs of Designers and Developers.

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Color UI Features

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  4. Bella Color Picker icon

    Bella Color Picker

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    Bella is a simple eye dropper and color picker. You can pick color from the screen and save it in any color format.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode

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    PicPick

    Provides versatile screen capture options, built-in image annotation, color picking and palette, precision measurement tools like ruler and protractor, hotkey customization, clipboard and multi-format support, simple tray access,...

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  6. Instant Color Picker icon

    Instant Color Picker

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    With Instant Color Picker (ICP), you can quickly pick colors from screen and store them.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main screen

    Instant Color Picker Features

    1.  Color Palette

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  7. ColorPad icon

    ColorPad

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    A very lighweight yet powerful color picking tool. Skin support.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.7, released on 2008, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.

    ColorPad Features

    1.  Portable

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  8. Cone Color Picker & Identifier icon

    Cone Color Picker & Identifier

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

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Cone Color Picker & Identifier Features

    1.  Support Apple Watch
    2.  Color identification

    Cone Color Picker & Identifier VS Pixie

     
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    delicolour

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    GUI application used to choose colours.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    delicolour window

    delicolour Features

    1.  Color Palette

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  11. Roy icon

    Roy

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    A tiny & delightful color picker for designers.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Roy screenshot 1

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  12. Windows Color Picker Pro icon

    Windows Color Picker Pro

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    Pick single or multiple pixel colors anywhere on your screen in more than 25 formats! Convert colors from one color space to another. Automatically generate color variations for the colors you pick. Built-in screen magnifier simplifies color picking.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Windows Color Picker Pro screenshot 1

    Windows Color Picker Pro Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Color Palette

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  13. pkColorPicker icon

    pkColorPicker

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    This color picker is an extensive and easy to use color selection tool for web designers, graphic producers and developers. Supported color number formats: decimal, vrml, hexadecimal and RGB hex.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    pkColorPicker screenshot 1

    pkColorPicker Features

    1.  Hexadecimal

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  14. Color Picker Pro icon

    Color Picker Pro

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    It's better than hex.

    Color Picker Pro is the professional CSS and HTML color picking solution for Apple's Mac OS X.

    Color Picker Pro is a small drag and drop savvy application that aids in capturing hex, RGB and HSL color values for use in CSS and HTML production. Pul.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Live magnification

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  15. Image Color Picker icon

    Image Color Picker

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    Image-Color-Picker.com is a web-based online app created to make it easy for users such as graphic designer or web designer to find out the color codes on image or logo.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Image Color Picker screenshot 1

    Image Color Picker Features

    1.  Support for CMYK Mode

    Image Color Picker VS Pixie

     
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