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Pastel vs Gpick: catalog facts
Pastel	Gpick
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, Linux
Multiple color formats and composable commands	Samples colors from anywhere on the desktop Builds and edits palettes for design applications
A terminal workflow rather than a graphical design editor.	No macOS build mentioned GTK interface may feel out of place on Windows
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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