# Sew Awesome 2 vs Cross Stitch Chart

Sew Awesome 2 and Cross Stitch Chart both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Sew Awesome 2's written reviews are positive against 13% of Cross Stitch Chart's. Cross Stitch Chart's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (63 vs 16). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sew Awesome 2 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Cross Stitch Chart sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Sew Awesome 2 against 3.7 for Cross Stitch Chart. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 63 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Sew Awesome 2's written reviews are positive against 13% of Cross Stitch Chart's.

Sew Awesome 2 ships an update every 5 months, Cross Stitch Chart every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sew Awesome 2 | Cross Stitch Chart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sew-awesome-2/id1532342002/reviews) | **[3.7 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-stitch-chart/id1610306306/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **63** |
| Positive reviews | **53.3% of reviews** | 13.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 108 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Colorwork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/954158676) | [Piet Hein van Cleef](https://appshunter.io/developer/466256711) |

## What reviewers say

### Sew Awesome 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sew-awesome-2/id1532342002)

This utility app helps sewers meticulously track their sewing accessories, from fabrics and threads to machines and notions. It offers reference charts for common sewing terms and conversions, along with helpful tools like a ruler and flashlight. Pro users can enhance item details with images and PDFs.

**Highlights:** Track sewing fabrics, threads, and notions, Manage sewing machine and feet details, Store sewing patterns and measurements, Reference charts for sewing terminology, Needle and button size converters, Upload custom charts (Pro), Integrated ruler and flashlight tools

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sew Awesome 2 | $2.99 | per month |


### Cross Stitch Chart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-stitch-chart/id1610306306)

Design your own embroidery patterns or track your progress on existing ones. Convert images to charts, mark stitches, and add notes to PDF patterns. This free version offers limited file creation, with an option to upgrade for unlimited use.

**Highlights:** Design custom embroidery charts, Track progress with working mode, Convert images to color charts, Mark stitches on PDF patterns, Add notes to PDF patterns, Sync files with iCloud, Export designs as PDF

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cross Stitch Chart Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sew Awesome 2 free?

Sew Awesome 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cross Stitch Chart free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sew Awesome 2 or Cross Stitch Chart?

Cross Stitch Chart is rated higher. Sew Awesome 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Cross Stitch Chart averages 3.7 from 63 ratings.

### Do Sew Awesome 2 or Cross Stitch Chart have ads?

Neither Sew Awesome 2 nor Cross Stitch Chart shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sew Awesome 2 or Cross Stitch Chart?

Sew Awesome 2 ships an update every 5 months, and Cross Stitch Chart every 2 months. Most recently, Sew Awesome 2 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cross Stitch Chart on November 4, 2026.

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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.*