Model Paint 42
By Points Align
Model Paint 42 is a reference database containing over 9,500 paints from 29 manufacturers, designed to help hobbyists identify and cross-reference color equivalents. The app allows users to filter specific manufacturer ranges and create custom views to streamline their painting workflow.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Scale modelers, wargamers, and artists who require precise color matching across various paint brands.
What does it look like?
Key features
Provides details for over 9,500 paints with equivalent color matching across 29 different manufacturer ranges.
Allows users to toggle specific manufacturers and paint ranges on or off to curate their personal view.
Enables users to save custom configurations of paint lists and display orders for quick access.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Model Paint 42
How's the Lifestyle market?
The rivals identified
By Angelo Martinez
Both apps target miniature painters and wargamers by providing paint database and management tools for the same hobbyist audience.
- Paint Finder includes a barcode scanner for inventory tracking, while Model Paint 42 lacks hardware-integrated tools.
- Paint Finder provides an image-based color selector, whereas Model Paint 42 relies on manual database lookup.
- Paint Finder is free to download, while Model Paint 42 requires a $1.99 purchase.
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Key takeaways for Model Paint 42
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers a comprehensive database for color matching, recent user feedback indicates significant technical issues, including UI bugs and a lack of recent content updates.
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