ThreadBook vs The Feis Files
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThreadBook
Manage your sewing, needlework, and embroidery threads with a comprehensive digital library. Track your existing threads, create shopping lists, and find perfect color matches using advanced search or your device's camera. Instantly convert thread colors between brands and types.
- Extensive thread library (50,000+ threads)
- Track 'My Threads' and 'Shopping List'
- Search by thread number or color
- Color matching via camera or photo
- Instant cross-brand thread conversion
- Automatic library updates
- Cross-device synchronization
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Description ThreadBook is the ideal tool for managing the threads you use for sewing, needlework, or embroidery. It contains a library of more than 50,000 threads from over 600 different manufacturers, available with a touch of your finger. Using ThreadBook you can: * Set your favorite brands to narrow matching choices * Track the threads you have in the “My Threads” collection * Track the threads you need in the “Shopping List” collection * Find threads with a particular thread number, including partial numbers * Find threads that match your chosen color * Find threads that match any color using the camera on your device or a previously made photo * Instantly create a chart to convert any brand and type of thread to a matching color in any other brand and type * Create your own charts for converting any brand to the best match in one or more other brands * Convert a list of thread colors, such as that often provided with embroidery designs, to any brand and type Additional features include: * One tap instant match for any thread * Automatic updating of the library as new threads are added * Your “My Threads” and “Shopping List” collections are synchronized between all your devices
The Feis Files
Effortlessly log and track Irish dance competition results for your child. Monitor progress, view scores, and see advancement requirements. Stay organized and celebrate achievements with this simple and convenient tool.
- Log competition results
- Track dancer progress
- Monitor advancement requirements
- View past performances
- Manage multiple dancers
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The Feis Files is the essential app for parents of Irish dancers to effortlessly log and track their child's competition results. Easily record scores, monitor progress, and see what requirements are met to advance to higher levels. Stay organized with a clear overview of past performances, and never miss an opportunity to celebrate your dancer's achievements. Whether you're managing one dancer or several, The Feis Files helps you stay on top of it all with simplicity and convenience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: The Feis Files at $4.99 against ThreadBook's $14.99. The Feis Files also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). ThreadBook's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 3) and chart position (#61 vs unranked). 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
ThreadBook costs $14.99 and The Feis Files $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Feis Files holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThreadBook has 52 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ThreadBook ships an update monthly, The Feis Files daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThreadBook | The Feis Files |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | $4.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #61 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Software Miracles | Shannon Brown |
Customer experience
ThreadBook
The Feis Files
In-app purchases
ThreadBook
No in-app purchases
The Feis Files
No in-app purchases
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