Comparison

Cutting Fonts vs Design Studio

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

Head to head
About

Cutting Fonts

Access over 2000 fonts and monograms for all your crafting projects. Easily find the perfect style for any occasion with search and filter options. Import fonts quickly with intuitive instructions and enjoy open licensing for personal and commercial use.

Highlights
  • Over 2000 fonts
  • Tons of monograms
  • Search and filter functionality
  • Font preview
  • Intuitive import instructions
  • Open license for personal and commercial use
  • Works with all cutting machines
Features
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Forget about limits when choosing fronts with Fonts Cutting Studio. Over 2000 fonts and tons of monograms for any occasion. And this is just the beginning. Whatever project you have in mind, we have the right font for it. Ranging from cursive and sophisticated to frenetic and vintage. Use filters or search to promptly find the exact thing you need. Wanna see what the font will look like with your text? No problem, go ahead. And so that it doesn't take you more than a minute to import a font, we’ve created a brief and intuitive instruction which makes it easy to do. Don't forget a bunch of cool monograms to create designs with initials. In addition, all fonts and monograms: – Work with any Cutting machine – Have an open license for personal and commercial use. Just download and enjoy the freedom to create your projects! Fonts for Cutting is a free app. You can use a large percentage of the features completely free, but if you decide you like them, you can always upgrade to PRO. It costs $29.99 a year *Disclaimer: Crafters Fonts is not affiliated with Cricut in any way. Cricut, Cricut Design Space, Cricut Joy, Cricut Explore and Cricut Maker are copyrighted by Cricut Inc. Privacy Policy: https://pages.flycricket.io/fonts-for-cricut/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://pages.flycricket.io/fonts-for-cricut/terms.html

About

Design Studio

Create custom brand labels and designs on your mobile device. This app offers preset layouts and customization options to build your brand identity efficiently. Save and print individual labels or create full sheets for your products.

Highlights
  • Brand label design
  • Preset label layouts
  • Customization options
  • Save and print individual labels
  • Create label sheets
  • Mobile brand identity building
Features
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Design studio created just for businesses. This app lets those who are seeking to create their brand identity build their brand label on a mobile device while saving time. We include preset label layouts that you can customise for your particular product category. Finally, we added various modules for saving, such as the ability to save and print individual labels. Also, you have the ability to create a sheet of that design and print it as needed. INFO ABOUT USING THE APP AND REGARDING THE SUBSCRIPTION TERMS OF USE AND SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: (Weekly Package, Monthly Package, etc.). You can cancel your subscription at any moment in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the terms. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at purchase confirmation. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. https://themajesticstudio.com/privacy-policy/ https://themajesticstudio.com/term-condition/

Screenshots

Cutting Fonts4 screens
Design Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Cutting Fonts at freemium against Design Studio's subscription. Cutting Fonts also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 43%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Cutting Fonts sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Design Studio sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cutting Fonts holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 855 and 444 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Cutting Fonts's written reviews are positive against 43% of Design Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cutting Fonts ships an update every 2 weeks, Design Studio every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cutting Fonts versus Design Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCutting FontsDesign Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (855 ratings) — better4.3 (444 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings855 — better444
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size245 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMykola GoncharovMAJESTIC STUDIO

Customer experience

Cutting Fonts

All ratings835 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%

Design Studio

All ratings432 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative52.4%

User reviews

Cutting Fonts

From 855 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great fonts
  • 👍 Reasonable price
  • 👍 Lots of font choices
  • 👍 Good so far

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🐛 Only one font downloaded
  • 🚫 Nothing is free

Design Studio

From 444 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Saves time and effort
  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Subscription is worth it
  • 👍 Streamlined workflow
  • 👍 Packed with features

Room to improve

  • 😞 Running slow
  • 😞 Files corrupted
  • 😞 Forced payment for free software
  • 😞 Constantly changing
  • 😞 No content

Bugs and requests

Cutting Fonts

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Subscription issues
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

2 requests
  • Upfront cost disclosure
  • More free font options

Design Studio

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App running slow
  • File corruption
  • App functionality broken after Mac update
  • Links go to blank screens
  • No access to Terms of Service
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  • Cannot cancel subscription
  • Cannot communicate with support

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add a search bar
  • Provide printing information
  • Improve user-friendliness
  • Update designs
  • Fix spelling errors
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  • Ensure apps work correctly
  • Provide guidance on syncing

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Cutting Fonts

Subscriptions4
  • Fonts for Plotter Design$4.997 Days
  • Fonts for Cut Machine Space3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Fonts for Plotter Space3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Fonts for Cricut Design Space$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Fonts for Cricut Space$84.99
  • Fonts for Cricut Design Space$84.99
8 purchases

Design Studio

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Design Studio Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Design Studio Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Design Studio Yearly$39.991 Year
  • unlock premium templates$44.991 Year
One-time2
  • Design Studio lifetime$44.99
  • unlock premium templates$49.99

Questions

Is Cutting Fonts free?
Cutting Fonts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Design Studio free?
Design Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cutting Fonts or Design Studio?
Cutting Fonts is rated higher. Cutting Fonts averages 4.7 out of 5 from 855 ratings, while Design Studio averages 4.3 from 444 ratings.
Do Cutting Fonts or Design Studio have ads?
Neither Cutting Fonts nor Design Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cutting Fonts or Design Studio?
Cutting Fonts ships an update every 2 weeks, and Design Studio every 3 months. Most recently, Cutting Fonts was updated on October 30, 2026 and Design Studio on October 30, 2026.

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