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Instant Eyedropper vs ptpython

A side-by-side look at Instant Eyedropper and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Instant Eyedropper

Instant Eyedropper

Photos & Graphics

Instant Eyedropper is a free, lightweight Windows application that allows users to quickly sample colors from anywhere on their screen. It sits in the system tray and can be activated with a hotkey to easily pick colors without having to open other programs.

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ptpython

ptpython

Development

ptpython is an advanced Python REPL (read-evaluate-print loop). It offers features like syntax highlighting, autocompletion, multiline editing, and vim/emacs key bindings. It aims to provide a rich interactive environment for Python programmers.

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