Neon: Color Picker & Palettev9.4.0

Released September 24, 2026Major

iOS

The latest major update introduces expanded AI-driven design capabilities and platform-specific automation via Siri and Shortcuts. Current data provides no measurable shift in user sentiment or category ranking following the release. The impact remains neutral until sufficient performance and engagement metrics accumulate.

What changed

New featureRefreshed AI Creator with support for palettes, gradients, and mesh artwork
UXRedesigned color detail view with quick actions and related shades
PlatformNew Siri and Shortcuts actions for wallpaper creation and color management
PerformanceImproved reliability for mesh generation
UXSmoother app navigation

Reception

50/ 100 impact scoreNeutral

What worked

New feature
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What didn't

New feature
no evidence
Insufficient post-release data to evaluate user reception of the AI Creator palette and mesh artwork tools.

Marlvel takeaways

Monitor user adoption of the new Siri and Shortcuts actions to determine if color management workflows increase session duration.
Track stability metrics for the mesh generation feature to ensure the reliability improvements meet the baseline for the design toolset.

Original release notes

Neon 9.4 gives your color ideas more room to grow.

• Create palettes, gradients, and mesh artwork in a refreshed AI Creator.
• Explore colors in a clearer detail view with quick actions, related shades, and color values.
• Use new Siri and Shortcuts actions to make wallpapers and work with saved colors and designs.
• Enjoy more reliable mesh generation and smoother navigation.