Bead patterns vs Nisse Kamera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bead patterns
Create and share colorful bead patterns with a variety of designs. Features include pattern masking for row-by-row creation and magnification for detailed viewing. Save your own creations to your personal gallery.
- Create colorful bead patterns
- Mask patterns for row-by-row creation
- Magnify patterns for detail
- Save your own creations
- Includes various animal and character patterns
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Bead patterns - full of awesome patterns for your creativity. Make great, fun and colourful bead patterns. Patterns of animals, princesses and mermaids. Mask the pattern to make one row at a time. Touch the pattern to magnify. The patterns are 15 x 15 cm (30 x 30 rows of beads) equal to 900 beads. Video showing the making of the Panda. Patterns included in the app: -Dinosaur. Green, beige, pink and black beads. -Panda. White, black and pink colors. -Cat. White, gray, black and pink colors. -Dog. Dark brown, light brown, red, white, pink and black colors. -Dolphin. White and light blue colors. -Elephant. Black, gray, white and pink colors. -Mouse. Black, gray, white and pink colors. -Teddy bear. Dark brown, light brown, white and black colors. -Owl. Dark brown, light brown, beige, orange, white and black colors. -Princess. Yellow, orange, pink, pink, pink, violet and black colors. -Squirrel. Dark brown, light brown, black and white colors. -Mermaid. Orange, pink, pink, light blue, green, white and black colors. -Puppy. Black, light blue, white, purple colors. -Robot. Black, grey, red, orange, white and three shades of blue colors. -Easter Chicken. Black, yellow, orange, red and white beads. "Your site" is a feature where you can save pictures of your creations. Once the your pattern is created – and every bead is beside another – the design is then fused together using bakery release paper and an iron.
Nisse Kamera
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See the Nisse in your own home. -Rotate and move your device to record the Nisse's movement. -Create lights to mimic the lighting in your home. -Create virtual walls to conceal the Nisse when it walks behind a corner. -No in app purchases. Saving of videos is included with the app. Questions ? Please write to: hello@nissekamera.com The Nisse is a beloved mythical human-like creature, from Scandinavian folklore, associated with Christmas. Think of it as a small magical guardian of the home. To honor the Nisse, families leave out porridge or other treats during Christmas. In return, the Nisse is said to protect the household and may even leave small gifts for the children. Some families go a step further, installing a tiny wooden door to welcome the Nisse into their home, making the spirit feel like part of the family. But beware—if a Nisse feels disrespected or forgotten, it can play tricks! You might find: - Milk dyed strange colors - Household items hidden in odd places - Shoes wrapped in paper - Candles replaced with carrots These and other antics are the Nisse’s way of reminding everyone to keep up the traditions. The Nisse (also called Tomte in some regions) has deep roots in Norse mythology and Scandinavian culture. The Nisse is considered the spirit of the household, watching over the home and family. While Christmas elves share some traits with the Nisse, the Nisse’s history goes back much further - making it the original household elf.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Nisse Kamera at weekly against Bead patterns's every 4 weeks. Bead patterns's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Bead patterns costs $1.99 and Nisse Kamera $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bead patterns ships an update every 4 weeks, Nisse Kamera weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bead patterns | Nisse Kamera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 318 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bo Kalvslund | Soeren Lisager |
In-app purchases
Bead patterns
No in-app purchases
Nisse Kamera
No in-app purchases
Questions
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