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What’s New Version 2.9.5
improved card detection for nano+
Description
xade finder provides different modes (see below regarding compatibility):
Picker mode
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Pick a color from the live stream and adjust the color in CIE L*a*b, sRGB and other pickers.
Nano mode
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Attach xade nano to your iPhone camera and turn your iPhone into a high precision color measurement device.
Microscope mode
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Switch to microscope mode and select between different zoom factors (5x/10x/15x).
Recommendation: use xade nano for well lighting and sharp images with the hassle free fixed focus condition.
Measure tiny details using the microscope mode with activated ruler.
Cube mode
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Place your iPhone on the xade cube and turn your iPhone into a high precision color measurement device.
Card mode
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Use your own setup to measure color accurately or simply find matching colors in daylight on the window ledge.
Using xade card, you have a credit card size color measurement device always with you.
The CIE L*a*b result is dE00 compared to colors in selectable color databases:
- Premium Color Databases Subscriptions
- NCS 2050 Colors
- RAL Classic & Design System plus
- Own Managed Colors (Pro Features Subscription)
- Colors of Nature (our growing list of leaves, flowers and others)
Compatibility
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Picker mode
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- all iPhones with iOS 18.0 or newer.
Nano & microscope mode:
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- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 15 (nano required)
- iPhone 15 Plus (nano required)
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16 Pro
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 17
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
Cube & card mode:
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- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Mini
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 Plus
TECHNICAL SPECS AND CORE FEATURES
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- Short term repeat: dE00 ~0.01.(1)
- Continuous aperture ⌀ ~1-12mm / ~0.2-4mm. (6)
- Deviation average: dE00 ~0.4.(2)
- Deviation max: dE00 ~0.7 / 1.0.(2,6)
- D65 & D50, 2° observer (other illuminant is adapted with Bradford in case you are not using xade hardware).
- 45°/0° geometry.
- M2 measurement condition.
- Visually see result in taken picture with extended sRGB.(4)
- Use your perception in visual mode to set the measured value.
- AI assisted mode changes.
- Display and export spectral data. Beta (3)
Access the measurement history of the last 90 days with the Pro Feature subscription and the history enabled.
- Manage your own colors and reopen your measurement (3)
- Find a close matching color in a common color database (5) or in your colors. (3)
- Access the measurement history of the last 90 days with the history enabled. (3)
- With history enabled, run measurement batches and export your batch or history data as json. (3)
(1) Average deviation of the average of 10 consecutive measurements on the white BCRAII tile. Measured with xade cube and xade finder using an iPhone 13 Pro, xade nano using an iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro.
(2) Inter instrument agreement for deviation from manufacturing standard was measured using the 12 standard BCRAII tiles using different cubes, different cards and an iPhone 13 Pro and an iPhone 14, an iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16 for xade nano respectively.
Others sometimes measure only on a BCRAII subset.
(3) Available as Pro Feature subscription. History and spectral graph are available in nano, cube or card mode.
(4) Available in all supported iPhones.
(5) Available subscriptions for NCS 2050 Colors and RAL with Classic and Design System plus.
(6) xade cube / xade nano
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
iPhone and iOS are trademarks of Apple Inc.
NCS®© is a registered trademark of NCS COLOUR AB, Stockholm, Sweden
RAL Classic and RAL Design System plus are trademarks and brands of RAL gemeinnützige GmbH, Bonn, Germany
In-App Purchases US pricing
Pro Features monthly Subscription
Monthly$0.99
Pro Features yearly Subscription
Yearly$9.99
NCS®© 2050 Standard Colours Subscription
NCS®© 2050 monthly · Monthly$4.99
NCS®© 2050 yearly · Yearly$40.99
RAL Colors (Classic and Design System plus) Subscription
RAL colors monthly · Monthly$1.99
RAL colors yearly · Yearly$9.99
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Version history 25 versions
Build 880156485v2.9.52025-12-01 11:13:21
improved card detection for nano+
Build 879874739v2.9.42025-11-18 22:37:08
- navigation fix
Build 879051233v2.9.32025-10-20 21:01:04
fix color list back navigation
Build 878183155v2.9.22025-10-10 16:29:03
new phone models for nano & nano plus
Build 875318038v2.9.12025-06-05 00:09:41
- Batch mode fix
Build 873160310v2.9.02025-03-12 00:29:26
- delta E comparison in the batch and history
- smaller improvements
Build 872178447v2.8.42025-02-03 18:34:49
- allow to open measurements from saved colors when navigating from camera view
Build 872129363v2.8.32025-01-30 22:06:46
- add direct navigation to color lists and history
Build 871168216v2.8.22024-12-16 20:55:05
- improved focus with nano
- minor fixes
Build 870580016v2.8.12024-11-23 00:21:45
Exciting News for Pro Users!
We’ve just added an incredible new feature for our Pro Feature subscribers: Color Palette Import!
Now you can easily import color palettes in popular formats like ASE and ACB, making your creative workflow smoother and more versatile than ever.
We as well fixed the manual color picker.
Build 869888585v2.8.02024-11-21 05:52:04
Exciting News for Pro Users!
We’ve just added an incredible new feature for our Pro Feature subscribers: Color Palette Import!
Now you can easily import color palettes in popular formats like ASE and ACB, making your creative workflow smoother and more versatile than ever.
Build 869224000v2.7.12024-10-06 22:40:39
- new phone models for nano & microscope mode
Build 868710155v2.7.02024-09-09 13:25:11
- Export color calibrated image when measuring with xade hardware
Build 868146795v2.6.12024-08-12 14:13:58
- fix color renaming
Build 867950225v2.6.02024-08-03 13:42:13
New Features:
- allow to open measurement of saved color
Improvements:
- refreshed menu actions
- improved save handling for directly saving the current measurement
- improved UX for renaming and deleting colors
Build 866800136v2.5.22024-06-18 22:31:08
- fix conversion to sRGB/Hex in case D50 is selected
Build 866261520v2.5.12024-05-29 19:55:06
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- switch between D50 and D65 in the history
- save your measurement directly in your currently selected personal color list
Build 866126890v2.5.02024-05-23 08:02:07
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- switch between D50 and D65
- improved color list renaming
Build 865517815v2.4.02024-04-28 19:11:50
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- Explore with Ease: The new Grid Ruler for the microscope mode helps you navigate micro details like never before.
Upgrade your app today and unlock this powerful new feature to enhance your productivity and accuracy!
Build 864474846v2.3.12024-03-15 19:49:53
- minor improvements
Build 863241499v2.3.02024-01-31 13:51:36
- improved batch ui
Build 862144803v2.2.22023-12-13 06:39:01
- minor improvements
Build 862091100v2.2.12023-12-11 15:40:14
- minor improvements
Build 861911446v2.2.02023-12-04 14:56:22
- history for xade hardware with Pro Feature subscription
- batch mode for xade hardware with Pro Feature subscription
- improved xade nano detection new phone models
Build 861197237v2.1.32023-11-03 01:14:26
- fine tuning
- new phone models
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Change log 29 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
improved card detection for nano+
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description updated
xade finder provides different modes (see below regarding compatibility):
Picker mode
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Pick a color from the live stream and adjust the color in CI
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subtitle updated
color picker & identifier.
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name updated
xade finder | Colorimeter
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Version 2.9.5 released
improved card detection for nano+
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Version 2.9.4 released
- navigation fix
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Version 2.9.3 released
fix color list back navigation
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Version 2.9.2 released
new phone models for nano & nano plus
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Version 2.9.1 released
- Batch mode fix
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Version 2.9.0 released
- delta E comparison in the batch and history
- smaller improvements
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Version 2.8.4 released
- allow to open measurements from saved colors when navigating from camera view
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Version 2.8.3 released
- add direct navigation to color lists and history
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Version 2.8.2 released
- improved focus with nano
- minor fixes
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Version 2.8.1 released
Exciting News for Pro Users!
We’ve just added an incredible new feature for our Pro Feature subscribers: Color Palette Import!
Now you can easily import color palettes in popular formats like ASE and ACB, making your creative workflow smoo
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Version 2.8.0 released
Exciting News for Pro Users!
We’ve just added an incredible new feature for our Pro Feature subscribers: Color Palette Import!
Now you can easily import color palettes in popular formats like ASE and ACB, making your creative workflow smoo
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Version 2.7.1 released
- new phone models for nano & microscope mode
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Version 2.7.0 released
- Export color calibrated image when measuring with xade hardware
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Version 2.6.1 released
- fix color renaming
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Version 2.6.0 released
New Features:
- allow to open measurement of saved color
Improvements:
- refreshed menu actions
- improved save handling for directly saving the current measurement
- improved UX for renaming and deleting colors
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Version 2.5.2 released
- fix conversion to sRGB/Hex in case D50 is selected
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Version 2.5.1 released
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- switch between D50 and D65 in the history
- save your measurement directly in your currently selected personal color list
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Version 2.5.0 released
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- switch between D50 and D65
- improved color list renaming
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Version 2.4.0 released
Discover the latest enhancement in our app's new update:
- Explore with Ease: The new Grid Ruler for the microscope mode helps you navigate micro details like never before.
Upgrade your app today and unlock this powerful new feature to en
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Version 2.3.1 released
- minor improvements
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Version 2.3.0 released
- improved batch ui
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Version 2.2.2 released
- minor improvements
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Version 2.2.1 released
- minor improvements
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Version 2.2.0 released
- history for xade hardware with Pro Feature subscription
- batch mode for xade hardware with Pro Feature subscription
- improved xade nano detection new phone models
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Version 2.1.3 released
- fine tuning
- new phone models