# Cross vs Mail Sort

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cross at 15.0 against Mail Sort's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cross sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Mail Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cross | Mail Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-stitch-coloring-book/id1499339385/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 255 MB | 403 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PLAYCUS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451803459) | [Michael Little](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792446292) |

## What reviewers say

### Cross

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-stitch-coloring-book/id1499339385)

Color your stress away with a vast collection of free cross-stitch patterns. Transform your own photos into unique embroidery art or explore daily updated designs. Enjoy a calming and creative experience with user-friendly gameplay and share your masterpieces easily.

**Highlights:** Wide range of free patterns, Import personal pictures, Daily updated designs, Festive-themed patterns, User-friendly gameplay, Social sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Weekly Special Offer | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| VIP Yearly Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Exclusive Content | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Boosters Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Boosters Pack 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Boosters pack 5 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Boosters pack 1 | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 💻 Ability to import own photos
- 🎶 Soothing music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive advertisements
- 🤖 Glitchy controls and screen movement
- 🔄 Inability to delete completed projects

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Imported photos appear distorted
- Daily pictures show as already completed

**Requested features**

- More frequent addition of new pictures
- Better organization of completed projects
- Option to disable automatic zoom


### Mail Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mail-sort/id6802902116)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cross free?

Cross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mail Sort free?

Mail Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Cross or Mail Sort have ads?

Both Cross and Mail Sort show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*