Comparison

Color Flight vs SewMate

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

Head to head
About

Color Flight

Features
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Discover the best color fit to your works. Tap Generate to get 16 random colors. You can check-out a tile to modify it. The idea is yours.

About

SewMate

Features
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Turn scattered sewing notes and supplies into one calm, organized workflow. SewMate takes you from your first idea to your finished make, so you spend less time searching and more time sewing. Organize your fabric stash • Save fabrics with photos, color, type, brand, measurements, price, and notes. • Track notions such as thread, zippers, buttons, elastic, and interfacing. • See how much material remains as you assign and use it in projects. • Archive scraps and fabrics without losing their details. Keep every pattern close • Save patterns by name and category with a cover image. • Attach a PDF from your device or link to the pattern online. • Store the designer, recommended fabric, required materials, and your own notes. • Open a pattern directly from its related project. Plan projects you can finish • Link each project to a pattern, fabrics, and notions. • Record material use per item and avoid guessing what is left in your stash. • Convert between different length units automatically. • Track every project as Planned, In Progress, Completed, or Abandoned. Log real progress Add updates with text and photos. Your day-by-day timeline becomes a useful sewing journal for remembering adjustments, reviewing past makes, and planning future projects. See what your stash can become Discover which fabrics suit a pattern and which patterns work with a fabric. SewMate Pro Insights gives you a clear view of your stash value, inventory, material use, project progress, and recent costs. Quick overview, anytime Home Screen widgets keep your in-progress projects visible and open them with a tap. Why SewMate? • Finish more projects with less friction. • Keep your creative process calm and focused. • Avoid duplicate purchases. • Keep notes, patterns, supplies, and progress together. • Always know how much fabric and how many notions you have left. SewMate is made by a passionate sewist for garment makers, quilters, hobby sewists, pattern collectors, and anyone who wants more structure in their creative process. Whether you are starting your first project or have years of experience, SewMate helps you stay organized, focused, and excited about every make. Download SewMate and turn your sewing process into a clear, inspiring, well-organized system.

Screenshots

Color Flight1 screens
SewMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Flight at none against SewMate's 1. Color Flight also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). SewMate's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SewMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Color Flight asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Flight ships an update weekly, SewMate every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Color Flight versus SewMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor FlightSewMate
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiroya TanakaSaku Studio

In-app purchases

None

Color Flight

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SewMate

One-time1
  • Pro$4.95

Questions

Is Color Flight free?
Color Flight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SewMate free?
SewMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Color Flight or SewMate have ads?
Color Flight shows ads; SewMate does not.
Which is updated more often, Color Flight or SewMate?
Color Flight ships an update weekly, and SewMate every 10 days. Most recently, Color Flight was updated on September 9, 2026 and SewMate on September 12, 2026.

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