Stitch Graph Paper vs ORTganizer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stitch Graph Paper
Create intricate geometric and lace patterns for cross-stitch projects. This app also functions as a pixel art creator, offering a versatile tool for digital design. Easily share your creations as PDFs or images.
- Grid size up to 1,000 x 1,000
- Unlimited graph paper creation
- Context menu for pattern manipulation
- Multiple display formats
- Ruler and full-screen modes
- Export to PDF, Image, and CSV
- Apple Pencil support
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This is a graph paper application for cross stitch. It is suitable for creating geometric patterns and lace patterns. It can also be used as a pixel art creator. ● Features - Grid size is up to 1,000 x 1,000 - Unlimited graph paper - Start Position: Selectable from top-left, center, bottom-right - Context Menu: copy, move, flip (horizontal), flip (vertical), clear - Repeat - Display Format: Selectable from Symbol, Symbol & Fill, Fill, Stitch - Ruler - Full Screen - Duplicate graph paper - Draft image - Apple Pencil support - Share / Output: PDF(A4), Image, CSV - Import from CSV file - Scale calculator ● Notes - Multiple symbols cannot be set in a single cell. For example, cross stitch and back stitch cannot be set in the same cell. - When exporting or inputting CSV data, some of the color and backstitch information cannot be handled. - The character encoding for CSV output is UTF-8. - There is no function to automatically convert from images.
ORTganizer
Manage needlepoint projects with thread catalogs, project tracking, and on-canvas stitch tagging. Access stitch tutorials and organize your creative journey.
- Thread management and cataloging
- Project organization with deadlines
- On-canvas stitch tagging
- Stitch catalog with tutorial links
- Image zoom and pan for tagging
- Local file storage for projects
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ORTganizer is the ultimate companion for stitchers who want to bring clarity, creativity, and organization to every needlepoint project. Designed with the needs of hobbyists and serious crafters in mind, ORTganizer helps you manage threads, track progress, and place stitch tags directly on your canvas image — all in one intuitive app. Whether you’re starting a new design or revisiting a favorite piece, ORTganizer keeps your projects organized, your threads cataloged, and your stitching experience magical. Thread Management: Build a personal catalog of threads with brand, color code, color name, type, hex color, quantity, and notes. Quickly browse and select threads when tagging your canvas. Project Organization: Create and store projects with metadata like name, description, image, creation date, and deadline. Load existing projects instantly from our secure database. Track deadlines with automatic reminders of days remaining or overdue status. Keep your project images safe and accessible. Smart Tagging: Tap directly on your project image to place tags at normalized coordinates, ensuring accuracy no matter how you zoom or pan. Assign sequential tag numbers automatically for easy reference. Save tags to your project database with references to threads or stitches, plus custom labels. Reload saved tags seamlessly when reopening a project, so your work is always preserved. Stitch Integration: Explore a growing catalog of stitches with IDs, names, categories, images, and tutorial links. Tag your canvas with predefined stitches or create custom stitches. Access external tutorials and reference images directly from within the app, making learning new techniques effortless. Image Handling: Load and display your project’s image file with full zoom and pan support. Normalize tap positions to image coordinates, ensuring tags stay consistent across devices and screen sizes. Clamp normalized values to prevent runaway tags outside the image bounds. Enjoy a clean, responsive interface that adapts to your workflow. Why ORTganizer? Needlepoint is more than a craft — it’s a journey of patience, creativity, and detail. ORTganizer was built to honor that journey by giving stitchers the tools to stay organized, inspired, and confident. From cataloging threads to tagging stitches, from tracking deadlines to accessing tutorials, ORTganizer is your all‑in‑one project manager. Whether you’re a beginner learning your first stitch or an experienced crafter managing multiple canvases, ORTganizer adapts to your needs. It’s practical, playful, and designed to make every project feel rewarding. ORTganizer — because every stitch deserves a place, and every project deserves to shine. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ORTganizer at Free against Stitch Graph Paper's $2.99. ORTganizer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Stitch Graph Paper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (22 vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
ORTganizer is free to download; Stitch Graph Paper costs $2.99 up front. ORTganizer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Stitch Graph Paper asks for nothing beyond the download.
ORTganizer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stitch Graph Paper has 22 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Stitch Graph Paper | ORTganizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | hideko ogawa | Kyle Loyd |
Customer experience
Stitch Graph Paper
ORTganizer
In-app purchases
Stitch Graph Paper
No in-app purchases
ORTganizer
- ORTganizer Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- ORTganizer Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
- ORTganizer Pro Lifetime$19.99
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