Comparison

WeaveMe vs Bower

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

Head to head
About

WeaveMe

Features
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A yarn dyed woven fabric design app for everyone in woven textile business. WeaveMe weaves your creativity and inspiration to actual fabric. Customize your fabric in detail such as combination of multiple yarn count, color of your own inspiration or use from manufacture library, heald frame ploting, reed arrangement, create multiple colorway for your collection. Send and share your design with your team and your clients or manufacturers. Design Features: - Customize fabric density and width - Plain, Twill, Satin or Dobby design up to 48 frames. - Multiple warp per reed dent - Multiple weft density - Create new color way - Create your own color library and share with your client - Create design template with predefine fabric composition and weaving detail - Yarn consumption calculation - Share design via AirDrop - Print design and production detail - Weft by weft for hand woven

About

Bower

Design intricate weaving patterns with tie-up and liftplan modes. Import and export WIF files, and visualize pattern structures. Optimize shaft and treadle counts, analyze float lengths, and render fabric from multiple angles.

Highlights
  • Tie-up and liftplan modes
  • WIF file import/export
  • Visual pattern structure exploration
  • Profile drafting with block substitution
  • Direct editing drawdown
  • Fabric rendering
Features
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Design weaving drafts with tieup and liftplan modes, import and export WIF files, and explore pattern structures visually. Bower is built for all your handweaving needs. Features include: - Profile drafting with block substitution - Direct editing drawdown with threading/treadling solver - Optimization engine for shaft and treadle count - Float length analysis - Frontside and backside fabric rendering - PNG, PDF, and WIF export for all your workflows - And many more! Bower runs directly on your iOS device, free for one hour every day. A one-time purchase gets you unlimited use, no subscription.

Screenshots

Bower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bower at every 4 days against WeaveMe's fortnightly. Bower also leads on device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WeaveMe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Bower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WeaveMe ships an update fortnightly, Bower every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
WeaveMe versus Bower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeaveMeBower
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhichai LeangtongAsunder LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

WeaveMe

Subscriptions2
  • All Features (Monthly)7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • All Features (Yearly)7 Days trial$79.991 Year
1 purchases

Bower

One-time1
  • Bower Studio License$29.99

Questions

Is WeaveMe free?
WeaveMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bower free?
Bower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WeaveMe or Bower have ads?
Neither WeaveMe nor Bower shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WeaveMe or Bower?
WeaveMe ships an update fortnightly, and Bower every 4 days. Most recently, WeaveMe was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bower on October 31, 2026.

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