Comparison

Quilt Wizard vs QuiltPaper

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

Head to head
About

Quilt Wizard

Visualize quilt fabric combinations before you buy. Take photos of fabrics and instantly see how they look in your quilt designs on screen. Easily experiment with different blocks, layouts, and fabric choices to gain confidence in your quilting projects.

Highlights
  • Build fabric stash from photos
  • Choose from 100+ quilting blocks
  • Sashing and border options
  • Incorporate existing blocks
  • Block rotation, flipping, duplication
  • Two quilt layouts: straight, on point
  • Configurable quilt size
Features
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Which fabrics for this project ? Isn't it too bright ? Too dull ? I wish I could see it in the block ! Gain confidence in your quilt fabrics shopping with Quilt Wizard ! Take pictures of fabrics right on the spot, and immediately try them in your quilt project on screen. No need to carry snippets of fabrics with you when shopping, you can see straight away on your device how your choice of fabrics will perform on your quilt. Here is how it works : (1) Take pictures of your fabrics at home and keep them available into your photo library. From the application, select fabrics from the photo library or take a new picture with the camera. (2) Choose fabrics and blocks to compose your quilt on the screen. Create a block, fill it with selected fabrics. Create as many blocks as necessary. Rotate, flip, duplicate blocks, to suite your design. (3) Assemble the quilt with the blocks you have designed. (4) Take photos of fabrics at the shop or quilt show. Leave a note so you can remember where you have seen this fabrics. Incorporate it into your existing block design, and immediately see the result on screen. Not looking good ? Try another fabrics ! Designing a quilt will only take few minutes !! Features : - Build your fabrics stash from the Photo Library or built-in camera - Choose from a list of most popular quilting blocks (100+). - Sashing and border options. - Incorporate your already sawn blocks into your project - Block rotation, flipping and duplication. - Choose from two quilt layouts : straight, or on point blocks layout. - Zoom in and out your quilt and block design while editing. - Configurable quilt size. - Design multiple quilts at the same time. See the user guide at http://blog.wattlebird.com.au

About

QuiltPaper

This app helps quilters design quilt layouts and create precise paper pieces for English Paper Piecing. It offers tools for drafting basic and specialty quilt designs, including the ability to import inspiration images and experiment with colors. Users can print templates or export them for use with cutting machines.

Highlights
  • Draft quilt layouts with grids and borders
  • Create EPP templates at exact sizes
  • Import inspiration images for design guides
  • Paint tool for coloring designs with solids and textures
  • Export templates as SVG for cutting machines
  • Print accurate paper pieces for EPP
Features
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QuiltPaper makes graph paper for quilters. Quilt Paper has tools to help draft basic and specialty quilt layouts. Use it for English Paper Piecing to print accurate paper pieces, or export as an SVG to a cutting machine. To draft quilt layouts, start with the basic grid. Tap to add borders, sashing, cornerstones, etc. Even better, place an inspiration image under a grid to use as a guide as you create a layout. Use the Paint tool to play with color and create your design on your device. Three papers are included with purchase: Standard grid, Diagonal for on-point quilts, and Dots for free-form quilt planning. InApp purchases add 24 hard-to-find specialty papers. Buy any five papers (or purchase the ’All Papers Forever’ BUNDLE) to unlock all papers forever. Credit is given for every purchase so that on purchase of any fifth paper the bundle is instantly added: Hexagon Lone Star - 8 point star Triangle Diamond Log Cabin HST & HRT template 6 point star Tumbler Polygon (especially helpful to make shapes for EPP) Honeycomb (Lucy Boston) Jewel Kite Brick Square Circle Arc Pinwheel Jewel Ring Concentric Hexagon Pineapple Apple Core Coffin Pentagon House Tools for better EPP Templates! Many of the InApp purchase specialty papers are ideal for creating EPP templates because QuiltPaper creates shapes at their exact size. Special feature adds a center hole to each piece for inserting a blunt stick for easier paper removal. Once a template is ready, print and cut by hand or save as a PDF or SVG and export to a cutting machine. Includes a Paint Tool! The Paint Tool colors with solids and textures. Special feature adds an inspiration image under a grid before bringing a graph paper into Paint. There is a set of built-in color palettes, however, you can add colors to create unlimited custom pallets from images, live camera, color wheel, RGB or HSB codes. Unique HST & HRT paper This InApp purchase creates templates at any size — Half Square Triangle Template at any size, set seam allowance. Half Rectangle Triangle Template at any size, set seam allowance. Paper template includes markings to aid trimming corners for accurate matching during assembly (no ‘dog ears’). PURCHASE INCLUDES 3 PAPERS: Grid Classic grid graph paper taken up a notch! Dot Choice of 5 dot styles and 2 dot patterns for free-form quilt planning. Diagonal On-point design graph paper. — FEATURES OF ALL PAPERS — √ Buy once — purchase works on all devices — iPhone, iPad, iPod. √ Metric (cm or mm) and Inch settings for grid and page size. √ Paint quilt layout with color and pattern. Add unlimited custom color palettes. √ Place an inspiration image under any grid. √ Up to four line colors on a grid. √ Tile multiple grids on a page for planning block designs, assembly, etc. √ Title grid with choice of font, size, bold or italic, and color. √ Print on standard sized page (such as 8.5x11 or A4) portrait or landscape, or set to a custom size. √ Avoid the headache of scaling a design by setting the page to the quilt actual size by using setting for ‘Custom’ page size. √ Library of Quick Pick templates offer inspiration and a short cut to creating layouts. √ Print, share, or upload grids as a PDF, PNG or SVG √ Share painted grids as a PNG or PDF √ Work up close using pinch-n-zoom gesture. NOTE — If you are looking for a quilt block library, you will not find it here. QuiltPaper app is for quilters who use a grid to plan and design a quilt. It is worth mentioning, however, that three in-app purchase papers — Pinwheel, Arc and Log Cabin — that use a Pattern Planner tool that offers a minimum level of block planning. Don’t see the paper or feature you need? Send an email and we’ll see what we can do!

Screenshots

Quilt Wizard4 screens
QuiltPaper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quilt Wizard at none against QuiltPaper's 12. Quilt Wizard also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 32%). QuiltPaper's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $5.99) and rating (3.2 vs 3.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support 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

Quilt Wizard costs $5.99 and QuiltPaper $0.99 up front. QuiltPaper sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Quilt Wizard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QuiltPaper holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 28 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Quilt Wizard's written reviews are positive against 32% of QuiltPaper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Quilt Wizard versus QuiltPaper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuilt WizardQuiltPaper
Price$5.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.0 (31 ratings)3.2 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.4% of reviews — better32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick DiligentNNN Software

Customer experience

Quilt Wizard

All ratings31 ratings
Positive45.2%
Neutral12.9%
Negative41.9%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral9.7%
Negative23.9%

QuiltPaper

All ratings28 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative39.3%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative62.2%

Bugs and requests

Quilt Wizard

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes when attempting to save images to photo library
  • Blank design pages appear frequently
  • Blocks change unexpectedly when adding multiple similar blocks
  • Touch sensitivity causes unintended changes
  • Imported fabric photos zoom in and show only small portions
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  • Color accuracy issues with imported fabric photos
  • Incompatibility with iOS 11 and newer versions
  • App freezes during quilt storyboard creation
  • Unable to add fabric photos easily with multi-step process
  • Duplicate blocks created instead of unique variations
  • Blank block design option non-functional

Requested features

20 requests
  • Hexagonal and non-square block shapes (hexagons, tumblers, apple core)
  • Custom block design tool from scratch
  • Increase maximum grid size beyond 9x9
  • Fabric yardage and cutting calculations
  • Print quilt designs and individual blocks
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  • Companion app for iPhone in addition to iPad
  • Ability to rotate individual blocks
  • More border and sashing size options
  • Ability to scale and crop imported fabric images
  • Custom block library to save and reuse designs
  • Fabric organization by color, name, or tags
  • Sync fabric libraries across devices
  • More traditional block patterns (Sister's Choice, Irish Chain, Disappearing Nine Patch, etc.)
  • Brick and non-square layout patterns
  • Ability to add appliqués on top of designs
  • Unselect all fabrics with one button
  • Freeform design grid for custom patterns
  • Ability to add borders inside quilts, not just edges
  • More granular control over patch sizes within blocks
  • Support for more than three colors per block

QuiltPaper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Quilt Wizard

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

QuiltPaper

One-time11
  • Honeycomb Graph Paper$0.99
  • Hexagon Graph Paper$0.99
  • Diamond Graph Paper$0.99
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  • Triangle Graph Papers$0.99
  • Eight-Point Lone Star Paper$0.99
  • Six-Point Star Graph Paper$0.99
  • Log Cabin Graph Paper$0.99
  • Triangle Paper$0.99
  • Brick Graph Paper$0.99
  • Purchase Credit$3.99
  • Purchase Credit$4.99

Questions

Is Quilt Wizard free?
Quilt Wizard costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuiltPaper free?
QuiltPaper costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quilt Wizard or QuiltPaper?
QuiltPaper is rated higher. Quilt Wizard averages 3.0 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while QuiltPaper averages 3.2 from 28 ratings.
Do Quilt Wizard or QuiltPaper have ads?
Neither Quilt Wizard nor QuiltPaper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quilt Wizard or QuiltPaper?
Quilt Wizard ships an update every 3 months, and QuiltPaper every 3 months. Most recently, Quilt Wizard was updated on October 24, 2026 and QuiltPaper on October 24, 2026.

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