Comparison

ThreadBook vs The Feis Files

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
Currently charting
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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

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

Screenshots

ThreadBook4 screens
The Feis Files4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ThreadBook ships an update monthly, The Feis Files daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
ThreadBook versus The Feis Files: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThreadBookThe Feis Files
Price$14.99$4.99 — better
Rating4.2 (52 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings52 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#61 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftware MiraclesShannon Brown

Customer experience

ThreadBook

All ratings52 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative17.3%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative26.8%

The Feis Files

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ThreadBook

No in-app purchases

None

The Feis Files

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThreadBook free?
ThreadBook costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Feis Files free?
The Feis Files costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ThreadBook or The Feis Files?
The Feis Files is rated higher. ThreadBook averages 4.2 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while The Feis Files averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ThreadBook or The Feis Files have ads?
Neither ThreadBook nor The Feis Files shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ThreadBook or The Feis Files?
ThreadBook ships an update monthly, and The Feis Files daily. Most recently, ThreadBook was updated on September 24, 2026 and The Feis Files on September 6, 2026.

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