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Image Color Picker vs Shotomatic

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Image Color Picker compared with Shotomatic
DetailImage Color Picker logo Image Color PickerShotomatic logo Shotomatic
What it doesFree browser-based tool to extract HEX, RGB, and HSL color codes from any image pixel Turn clicks into step-by-step guides
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: up to 5 captured steps per session, unlimited saved guides and documents, basic editing and export tools. Pro Lifetime (1 Mac): $39 one-time. Pro Lifetime (3 Macs): $109 one-time. Pro Subscription (3 Macs): $12/month or $72/year.
Key features
  • Click or tap any pixel to read its exact color code
  • Get HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH values with one-click copy
  • Extract dominant colors from an image as a palette
  • No server upload – image processing happens entirely in your browser
  • Match colors to traditional Chinese and Japanese color names
  • Save color history in your browser on this device
  • Works on mobile with touch and on-screen keyboard
  • Export palettes as CSS variables, Tailwind, or JSON
  • Support for JPG, PNG, and WebP image formats with drag-and-drop upload
  • Use arrow keys to nudge the cursor and fine-tune pixel selection
  • Action Capture: save target state before each accepted click and create editable step-by-step guides
  • Timed screenshot capture with configurable intervals
  • Keypress automation to simulate keystrokes between shots
  • Website batch capture for multiple URLs at once
  • Export formats: PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4
  • Editing tools: text, shapes, lines, arrows, framing, and Action Focus
  • Multi-page document capture for books, comics, and webcomics
  • Capture entire screen, specific window, or custom area
  • Timelapse video creation from screenshot sessions
  • Offline operation: all captures stay on Mac unless shared
What makes it different
  • Entirely browser-based with no sign-up required
  • Links picked colors to centuries-old traditional Chinese and Japanese palettes
  • Displays multiple color formats (HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK, OKLCH) for every pixel
  • Image never leaves your browser – all processing is client-side
  • Supports palette export in multiple formats for developers and designers
  • Click-driven guide creation: Action Capture turns completed tasks into ordered, editable step-by-step guides automatically
  • Hands-free automation: timed capture workflows let users complete tasks without manual screenshot intervention
  • Local privacy: all captures remain on the user's Mac and work entirely offline
  • One-pass workflow: capture, review, and export in one unified application
  • Flexible export: multiple formats including PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4 video
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 no change since last check23 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)17
Citation Flow (Majestic)1934
Referring domains (Majestic)8129

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