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Coolors vs Flash DSM

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Coolors compared with Flash DSM
DetailCoolors logo CoolorsFlash DSM logo Flash DSM
What it doesThe super fast color palettes generator MCP server connecting AI agents to your design system with live tokens and code linting
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan available with limitations. Pro plan removes ads and includes advanced features; credits available for purchase. Free: one design system with limited component pulls. Pro: $15/month per seat ($12 billed yearly). Team: $25/month per seat ($20 billed yearly). Studio: $39/month per Genome ($31 billed yearly).
Key features
  • Palette Generator - create palettes by hitting spacebar
  • Explore 10M+ color palettes
  • Extract colors from images
  • Contrast Checker for accessibility
  • Palette Visualizer for real design preview
  • Color Picker with color information
  • AI-powered Color Bot
  • Save unlimited palettes and projects
  • Export in multiple formats
  • Plugins for Figma, Adobe and Chrome
  • MCP server connection for Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code and other AI agents
  • Design system bootstrap from text prompt, website URL, Figma file or screenshot
  • Token and component editor with live publishing
  • Code linting against design system specifications
  • Export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, Tokens Studio JSON and Figma variables
  • Figma integration with OAuth and plugin support
  • GitHub integration for pushing design system updates
  • Website CSS scanning and analysis
  • Change proposals and human review workflow
  • Rate-limited stateless HTTP API with 120 calls per minute
What makes it different
  • Ultra-fast palette generation with spacebar
  • Over 10 million user-created palettes to explore
  • AI-powered color suggestions with Color Bot
  • Real design preview with Palette Visualizer
  • Trusted by 8+ million creative minds
  • Live tokens on every AI generation instead of stale rules files
  • Supports all major AI coding agents: Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Claude, Codex, Windsurf and Figma's agent
  • Human review required for all changes; nothing auto-applied
  • Design systems remain yours to use in client work and commercial products
  • Bootstrap from text, website, Figma or screenshot; no manual token creation needed
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)86 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)5216
Referring domains (Majestic)183524

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