cursive vs SewBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cursive
Learn to write the alphabet in both print and cursive, with uppercase and lowercase letters. Visual aids, videos, and practice exercises help you master letter formation and connections, making learning fun and personal.
- Uppercase and lowercase letters in print and cursive
- Flashcard format for comparison
- Video demonstrations of letter strokes
- Words illustrating letter connections
- Practice mode with fun colors
- Doodle feature for personal style
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Practice to write the alphabet in print and cursive, in both upper and lower cases. This is a pocket reference for cursive writing. 1) Uppercase and lowercase letters in both print and cursive are shown in a flashcard format to illustrate the similarities between print and cursive. The visualization helps those who already know ABCs in print, to quickly grasp how cursive is similar in many ways. 2) Video is included in the app to show the strokes, formation, and the subtleties of writing each letter. 3) Words starting with each letter of the alphabet is included to illustrate how each letter is connected to each other. This is especially important for cursive. 4) Practice, practice, practice. Different colors are included to hopefully make the practice of cursive more fun. 5) Doodle. Have fun. Whether you're learning cursive for the first time or just jogging your memory, have fun with cursive. Each person has his or her unique penmanship, use this app to help you find your own style of penmanship. No internet connection required. No in-app purchase and no ads.
SewBuddy
Learn sewing with beginner-friendly tutorials, printable patterns, and visual guides. Explore DIY fashion, bags, and home decor ideas. Organize your favorite projects and discover trending handmade inspirations.
- Easy sewing tutorials
- Printable sewing patterns
- DIY fashion and home decor ideas
- Project organization
- Handmade inspiration
- Beginner-friendly learning
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Discover a modern way to learn sewing, create handmade projects, and explore beautiful DIY ideas. Whether you’re just getting started or already love sewing, SewBuddy helps you create with confidence through beginner-friendly tutorials, printable patterns, and step-by-step visual guides. Features: • Easy sewing tutorials for all skill levels • Printable sewing patterns & templates • DIY fashion, bags, accessories & home decor ideas • Save and organize your favorite projects • Discover trending handmade inspirations • Beginner-friendly learning experience • Modern, clean, and simple sewing tools From simple everyday projects to creative handmade designs, SewBuddy makes sewing easier, more inspiring, and more enjoyable. Terms of Use: http://tmtyazilim.info/SewingBuddy/TermsOfUse Privacy Policy: http://tmtyazilim.info/SewingBuddy/PrivacyPolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SewBuddy at Free against cursive's $0.99. SewBuddy also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (349 vs 3). cursive's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On review sentiment, 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
SewBuddy is free to download; cursive costs $0.99 up front. SewBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. cursive asks for nothing beyond the download.
cursive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SewBuddy has 349 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of cursive's written reviews are positive against 32% of SewBuddy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
cursive ships an update every 21 months, SewBuddy every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | cursive | SewBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.3 (349 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 31.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 349 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sigma Sky, LLC | NineG |
Customer experience
cursive
SewBuddy
In-app purchases
cursive
No in-app purchases
SewBuddy
- Sewing Weekly Pro Access$5.997 Days
- Sewing Weekly Pro Access$39.991 Year
