Comparison

Cross Stitch vs MVisiting+

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

Head to head
About

Cross Stitch

Transform any image into a cross stitch pattern, customize it with various settings, and track your progress. This app also includes tools to convert floss colors and calculate thread quantities, making your embroidery hobby more convenient.

Highlights
  • Create patterns from photos
  • Edit pattern colors and pixel size
  • Adjustable grid and color highlighting
  • Progress tracking highlighter
  • Floss color converter
  • Floss quantity calculator
  • Save patterns as PDF
Features
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Turn your device into a cross stitch pattern maker. Create your own patterns from any picture and enjoy your hobby with Cross Stitch Embroidery: Hobby. PATTERN DESIGN IN A FEW STEPS: - upload an image from your device and it will be converted in the stitch pattern format - edit the pattern according to the number of colors and the pixels size - choose the art canvas and a threads manufacturer - save a pattern in PDF PATTERN DESIGN SETTING - adjust/hide the grid - highlight the necessary colors PROGRESS TRACKING Mark your progress using the highlighter FLOSS CONVERTER Use the thread converter that allows you to find corresponding color numbers from other manufacturers (DMC, Gamma, Madeira, Anchor, Dimensions, Dome, Bucilla, J&P Coats, BELKA and PNK im. Kirova) FLOSS CALCULATOR It will help determine how many flosses you need for a particular pattern YOUR OWN MASTERPIECE Make collages before and after to estimate the result and share your artworks via social networks The app is supported on the iPhone 5S and later having iOS 11. Certain features might require a subscription to access. The FREE version offers a restricted number of embroidery designs, including 2 patterns derived from photos. SUBSCRIPTION gives you access to an unlimited array of embroidery designs and photo-derived patterns. Additionally, it allows you to partake in a competition for the best embroidery. https://peakygroup.com/privacy https://peakygroup.com/tos

About

MVisiting+

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MVisiting+ is a visitor registration system which is applicable to all enterprises to enable visitors to input visiting information and print visiting badge. Main functions: -Register individual or group visiting based on different types -Take visitor information and photo -Sign out by cell-phone number or QR code

Screenshots

Cross Stitch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MVisiting+ at none against Cross Stitch's 10. MVisiting+ also leads on ads (none vs shown). Cross Stitch's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cross Stitch sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. MVisiting+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cross Stitch ships an update every 5 weeks, MVisiting+ every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cross Stitch versus MVisiting+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCross StitchMVisiting+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (95 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings95 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeaky Group普华永道迪祺通数据服务(上海)有限公司

Bugs and requests

Cross Stitch

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes when loading or processing patterns
  • Progress marks disappear when app reopens
  • Print grid misaligned with pattern symbols
  • Pattern symbols not visible on dark colored stitches
  • App freezes during pattern generation
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  • Pattern data lost after updates
  • Cannot upload images - app crashes
  • Grid not properly applied in print view
  • App becomes unresponsive with large patterns
  • Subscription charges without clear confirmation
  • Unable to cancel subscription from app
  • Pattern generation fails with certain images
  • Internet connection errors despite active connection
  • Works in progress reset to 0% unexpectedly
  • Symbols appear blurred or unreadable
  • Color selection inconsistent between app views

Requested features

12 requests
  • Ability to customize canvas/pattern size
  • Support for additional thread manufacturers (Olympus, Cosmo)
  • Higher Aida count options (26, 32)
  • Pattern editing capabilities
  • Ability to create multiple projects simultaneously
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  • Cross-device synchronization (iPhone to iPad)
  • Automatic progress saving
  • Confirmation dialog before resetting progress
  • Better color selection and customization
  • Preview of stitched pattern before creation
  • Bulk color deselection feature
  • Clearer subscription cancellation instructions

MVisiting+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cross Stitch

Subscriptions8
  • Cross-stitch: Creative artwork$6.997 Days
  • PREMIUM PACK - 1 Month Sale1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • PREMIUM PACK - 6 Months3 Days trial$17.996 Months
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  • PREMIUM Pack - 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • 2 Month Subscription3 Days trial$23.992 Months
  • Cross-Stitch: VIP subscription3 Days trial$29.996 Months
  • Cross-stitch: Creative artwork3 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • Embroidery: own patterns7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Mega Pack$6.99
  • Full Pack$26.99
None

MVisiting+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cross Stitch free?
Cross Stitch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MVisiting+ free?
MVisiting+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cross Stitch or MVisiting+ have ads?
Cross Stitch shows ads; MVisiting+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Cross Stitch or MVisiting+?
Cross Stitch ships an update every 5 weeks, and MVisiting+ every 7 months. Most recently, Cross Stitch was updated on November 6, 2026 and MVisiting+ on November 3, 2026.

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