Comparison

Fancy Tale vs Sewing Machine!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fancy Tale

Match and stitch fashionable clothing and accessories to create new outfits for charming animal clients. Explore diverse fashion shops, design unique styles, and compete through hundreds of puzzle levels. It's a free-to-play fashion boutique puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Match and stitch fashion items
  • Design new outfits
  • Dress up animal clients
  • Explore global fashion shops
  • Hundreds of puzzle levels
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Match and stitch irresistible fancy dresses, suits and bags, and make colorful new outfits for the friendly clients of Fancy Tale: Catherine the Cat, Pip the Penguin and many more! Get into the world of fame and haute couture and make them shine on the red carpet. Collect, match and create new designs in the most addictive fashion puzzle game. It’s free to play! Travel through different fashion shops from downtown boutiques to the Wild West countryside. Mix and sew from the newest creations or give a retro style a revival. Share your results with your friends and brag about your style! Do you fancy being the latest top fashionista? Enter a world of fame and compete in this shiny, addictive puzzle game with hundreds of levels. The wonderful fashion world of fancy tale is waiting for you… Your fashion boutique puzzle game! From the creators of your favorite puzzle cooking game: Tasty Tale! What’s to like? - Easy to learn, hard to master - Fancy shops from all over the world - Friendly animals as your loyal customers - Addictive gameplay in the fanciest match 3 game - Over 100 levels with fun and challenging obstacles - Seamless synchronization with Facebook - Leaderboard to compete against friends Follow us on Facebook page to get the latest updates: https://www.facebook.com/fancytale Already a fan of Fancy Tale? Like us on Facebook for the latest news: https://www.facebook.com/fancytale So what are you waiting for? Plenty of fashionable creations are ready for you in the most addictive game on Facebook. Play now! Please note that, while Fancy Tale is completely free to play, some in-game items such as extra moves or lives will require payment. Imprint: https://sublinet.com/contact.php Terms of use: https://sublinet.com/tou.php?site=ft

About

Sewing Machine!

A casual game where players sew patches onto clothing by following lines. Showcase your crafting abilities through various handcrafted stages. New levels are continuously added.

Highlights
  • Sew patches onto clothing
  • Follow sewing lines
  • Handcrafted stages
  • Skill showcase
  • Constant updates
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Sew a patch to make clothes. The tip is to follow the line and sew perfectly. Show your handcrafting skills in a lot of handcrafted stages. More stages will be added constantly in the future!

Screenshots

Fancy Tale4 screens
Sewing Machine!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fancy Tale at 83% against Sewing Machine!'s 11%. Fancy Tale also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (772 vs 33). Sewing Machine!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fancy Tale sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Sewing Machine! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fancy Tale holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fancy Tale has 772 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Fancy Tale's written reviews are positive against 11% of Sewing Machine!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fancy Tale ships an update every 3 months, Sewing Machine! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Fancy Tale versus Sewing Machine!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFancy TaleSewing Machine!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (772 ratings) — better2.2 (33 ratings)
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings772 — better33
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB187 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSublinetGeisha Tokyo Inc.

Customer experience

Fancy Tale

All ratings772 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative12.1%

Sewing Machine!

All ratings33 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral6.1%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

Bugs and requests

Fancy Tale

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on higher levels
  • Purchased items disappearing
  • Inability to progress past certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More ways to earn extra lives
  • Ability to replay previous levels
  • Improved stability and performance
  • Option to disable hints and tips

Sewing Machine!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Fancy Tale

One-time5
  • 10 Bucks$0.99
  • 50 Bucks$4.99
  • 100 Bucks$9.99
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  • 200 Bucks$19.99
  • 500 Bucks$49.99
None

Sewing Machine!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fancy Tale free?
Fancy Tale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sewing Machine! free?
Sewing Machine! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fancy Tale or Sewing Machine!?
Fancy Tale is rated higher. Fancy Tale averages 4.7 out of 5 from 772 ratings, while Sewing Machine! averages 2.2 from 33 ratings.
Do Fancy Tale or Sewing Machine! have ads?
Fancy Tale shows ads; Sewing Machine! does not.
Which is updated more often, Fancy Tale or Sewing Machine!?
Fancy Tale ships an update every 3 months, and Sewing Machine! fortnightly. Most recently, Fancy Tale was updated on September 27, 2026 and Sewing Machine! on June 4, 2026.

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