# BeadNeko: Pixel Bead Maker — Turn Photos into Bead Art

> App to convert photos into editable pixel bead patterns with color matching. (iPhone/iPad app by 利龙 张.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beadneko-pixel-bead-maker/id6756809068 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [利龙 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649262253)
- Category: Graphics & Design, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $0.99)
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-01-06
- Data updated: 2026-09-11
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beadneko-pixel-bead-maker/id6756809068/reviews.md

## What is BeadNeko?

Turn a favorite photo into a clear, editable bead pattern with BeadNeko.

Import an image from your library or camera, crop it to a square, and generate a pattern matched to the built-in Mard palette. Adjust the grid size and pattern algorithm to make a design that fits your project.

Create with confidence:
• Generate bead patterns from photos
• Match colors to the Mard palette
• View a grid with coordinates and color usage totals
• Zoom and move around the pattern while you work
• Export a pattern with grid, color numbers, and a materials list
• Choose light, dark, or system appearance

BeadNeko Pro unlocks background removal, manual pattern creation, advanced editing tools, and more export options.

## Key features

- Generate bead patterns from photos
- Color matching to Mard palette
- Adjustable grid size and algorithm
- View grid with coordinates and color totals
- Export pattern with materials list
- Light, dark, or system appearance options

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 拼豆猫 Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beadneko-pixel-bead-maker/id6756809068/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 太棒了

*2026-07-17*

真棒

### 5/5 — 好用

*2026-07-01*

真的非常好用，有色号升级之后可以无线导出图片，不是人机，不是托，就是自己评价的，其他软件还要收费，这个都不收费，太好用了

### 2/5 — 不好使

*2026-04-27*

非常差劲 识别颜色不准 鹅黄色识别为绿色？？？？ 一次就收费

### 3/5 — 颜色

*2026-02-23*

没有色号，颜色不对

**Developer response:** 请升级2.0版本，已将Mard色系作为默认色。更多功能升级期待您的体验。

### 2/5 — 烦人1234

*2026-02-02*

不能自己画拼豆图纸

**Developer response:** 手工拼豆功能已上线，欢迎更新体验。

## Frequently asked questions about BeadNeko

### How does BeadNeko turn photos into bead patterns?

BeadNeko analyzes your imported photo and converts it into a pixelated grid. It then matches the colors in the photo to the built-in Mard palette, creating an editable bead pattern.

### What are the key features of BeadNeko Pro?

BeadNeko Pro unlocks advanced features such as background removal from images, manual pattern creation, more sophisticated editing tools, and additional export options for your designs.

### Can I adjust the complexity of the bead patterns in BeadNeko?

Yes, you can adjust the grid size and the pattern algorithm within BeadNeko. This allows you to fine-tune the design to fit your specific project needs and desired level of detail.

### What information is included when I export a pattern from BeadNeko?

When you export a pattern, BeadNeko provides a detailed output that includes the grid itself, color numbers for each bead, and a comprehensive materials list, making it easy to start your project.

### What devices is BeadNeko compatible with?

BeadNeko is designed for Apple devices and is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### How often is BeadNeko updated?

The latest version, 2.3.0, was released on September 2, 2026, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and add features.

### What is the age rating for BeadNeko?

BeadNeko has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in creative design and crafting.

### Does BeadNeko have ads?

No, BeadNeko does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted creative experience for users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.3.0 — 2026-09-02

• Added more Mard palette ranges for greater color choice.
• Improved manual pattern setup and editor layout.
• Refined pattern export and editing experience.

### 2.2.7 — 2026-08-11

修复已知问题

### 2.2.6 — 2026-08-04

- 优化设置界面中邮件反馈和应用评分菜单的点击事件

### 2.2.5 — 2026-07-05

- 导出图纸之前支持预览

### 2.2.4 — 2026-06-18

- 移除导出图纸功能限制
- 其他细节优化

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