Comparison

mobistitch vs Graphghan Pattern Creator

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

Head to head
About

mobistitch

Design cross stitch patterns from scratch or convert photos into stitchable designs. This app offers a range of drawing tools and symbol allocation for colors, with compatibility for popular floss brands. Create and save charts for use with desktop software or export them as PDFs.

Highlights
  • Design from scratch with drawing tools
  • Convert photos to cross stitch patterns
  • Allocate and change color symbols
  • Markup work on screen
  • Compatible with DMC, Anchor, and other floss colors
  • Save charts compatible with MacStitch/WinStitch
  • Create PDFs for personal use or resale
Features
Read full description

MobiStitch is a great iPad cross stitch creation software from the people that brought you MacStitch and WinStitch. Design from scratch using a range of drawing tools, using finger or Apple Pencil. Import photos (or clip art ) and convert them to cross stitch at a size you specify, while setting a maximum number of shades. Allocate / change symbols used for the colors Markup your work on screen. Supplied with definitions for DMC, Anchor, Elizabeth Bradley, Weeks Works colors Open and save charts compatible with MacStitch or WinStitch, of up to 500 stitches & 100 colors (You can also use these apps to turn your charts into PDFs compatible with apps like Pattern Keeper, or print to your own printer) Create PDFs for your own use or for resale. -No Ads. -No subscriptions nb: MobiStitch is not designed for opening or using PDF files which were bought online. It can create PDFs, but cannot import one.

About

Graphghan Pattern Creator

Design custom crochet graphghan patterns with a variety of tools. Automatically generate written instructions, yarn estimates, and finished sizes. Convert images into patterns or trace existing ones.

Highlights
  • Create custom graphghan patterns
  • Automatic written instruction generation
  • Yarn amount and size estimates
  • Image to pattern conversion
  • Over 400 stamps, inserts, and borders
  • Pattern editing and manipulation tools
  • Print and social media sharing
Features
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Crochet Graphghan Pattern Creator for your mobile device. Comes with 4 free Crochet Graphghan patterns. Download is free. A one time create activation is $2.99 Create Crochet Graphghan patterns on your mobile device. Written Graphghan crochet instructions are automatically generated for your Graphghan crochet patterns. Included are the amount of thread/yarn needed and approximate finished sizes for your graphghan crochet pattern. To create a Graphghan crochet pattern, select Create a Crochet Graphghan pattern button. The Graphghan crochet pattern editor will appear. Fill in the squares with any Graphghan color you want. You also can select from over 400 stamps, inserts and borders to apply to your Graphghan crochet pattern. Buttons left to right in the Button Bar. 1. Select color button - select any color to draw with 2. Save button- save your Graphghan crochet pattern 3. Pencil button- fill in square on your Graphghan crochet pattern using your selected color 4. Eraser button- erase filled in squares 5. Trim button- remove squares from your pattern 6. Stamps button- selectable display of small stamp patterns to add to your Graphghan crochet pattern 7. Borders button- selectable display of borders to add to your Graphghan crochet pattern. . Borders automatically wrap around your pattern. 8. Dropper button- lets you extract a color from your pattern and add more of that color to your pattern 9. Bucket button- use to fill selected area with your selected current color 10. Bucket+ button- use to change all filled squares of one color to another color. 11. Undo button- undo each last change you made to the pattern 12. Redo button- redo each change you undid 13. Selection button- select the area of the Graphghan crochet pattern you want to cut/copy and paste. 14. Cut button- clear the filled squares under the selected area (see option 13) 15. Copy button- copy the squares under the selected area (see option 13) 16. Past button- paste cut or copied squares to the Graphghan crochet pattern 17. Rotate button- rotate whole pattern or selected area of pattern (see option 13) 18. Flip Horizontally button - flip horizontally whole pattern or selected area of pattern (see option 13) 19. Flip Vertically button - flip vertically whole pattern or selected area of pattern (see option 13) 20. Zoom in button- magnify the Graphghan crochet pattern 21. Zoom out button- minify the Graphghan crochet pattern 22. Symbols button- display a unique symbol for each different color in your pattern. 23. Picture button- select a picture from your device and convert it to a pattern 24. Trace button- select a picture from your device to trace. 25. Print button - print your pattern to a printer. 26. Social media button- share your pattern using email, chat etc. 27. Help button- learn how to use the feature of this app. 28. Resize bars - resize bars are display at the bottom right corner of your pattern. Drag them to resize your pattern Happy Crocheting. From all of us at CrochetDesigns.com to all of you who love to crochet.

Screenshots

Graphghan Pattern Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Graphghan Pattern Creator at Free against mobistitch's $12.99. Graphghan Pattern Creator also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). mobistitch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (29% vs 0%). On ads 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

Graphghan Pattern Creator is free to download; mobistitch costs $12.99 up front. Graphghan Pattern Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. mobistitch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mobistitch ships an update every 3 weeks, Graphghan Pattern Creator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
mobistitch versus Graphghan Pattern Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermobistitchGraphghan Pattern Creator
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating2.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUrsa SoftwareSand Castle Designs, Inc

Customer experience

mobistitch

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral9.5%
Negative61.9%

Graphghan Pattern Creator

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

mobistitch

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Graphghan Pattern Creator

One-time1
  • Graphghan Creator Activate$2.99

Questions

Is mobistitch free?
mobistitch costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Graphghan Pattern Creator free?
Graphghan Pattern Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do mobistitch or Graphghan Pattern Creator have ads?
Neither mobistitch nor Graphghan Pattern Creator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mobistitch or Graphghan Pattern Creator?
mobistitch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Graphghan Pattern Creator every 3 months. Most recently, mobistitch was updated on September 13, 2026 and Graphghan Pattern Creator on September 10, 2026.

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