PlainColor

Lightweight stylish cross-platform color picker app

Download

• macOS: dmg
• Windows: Coming soon...
• Linux: Coming soon...

Features

• 🔍 Zoomed preview
• 🎨 Custom palettes - Coming soon...
• 🔲 Contrast checker - Coming soon...

Todo

Critical

• Crash when cursor is close to screen sides
• Lense cannot be dragged on top of the macOS menubar
• Lense cannot be dragged on top of fullscreen windows
• Lense is lagging when picking on another screen and virtual desktop

Palette

• Palettes tab
• Save color to palette
• Manage palettes

Shortcuts

• Tray icon
• Picker shortcut Command + Shift + M
• Instant picker shortcut Ctrl + Shift + M (?)
• Lense: Press C to copy color instantly (what to copy? - need a setting for this)
• Add Settings window

Lense improvements

• Control zoom level with + and - keys
• Hard to target specific pixel with touchpad, ColorSlurp is much more responsive
• Try to use tauri cursor_position function to retrieve mouse coordinates

Optimizations

• Optimize picker loop: Move setInterval to rust, FE invokes only event loop start and end

Fun stuff

• Add picker sound (Water drop sound)
• Prepend one color (Use background color)
• Prepend default palette (Apple colors)
• Add updater
• ColorCard: Checkboard background for alpha colors