Comparison

Embroidery Lettering vs StitchGuard

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

Head to head
About

Embroidery Lettering

Create custom text-based embroidery designs with a variety of fonts and adjustable properties. Preview your designs with a simulation before receiving them via email in your machine's format.

Highlights
  • 10 professionally digitized fonts
  • Adjustable size, spacing, and fill properties
  • Control over stitch density, underlay, and thread trims
  • Embroidery simulation for design preview
  • Email export in chosen machine format
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Embroidery Lettering allows you to create text-based embroidery designs for FREE. It has 10 professionally digitized fonts, with control over size, spacing and fill properties, such as stitch density, underlay, lock stitches and thread trims. An embroidery simulation allows you to fine-tune your design, and once it looks like you expect, Embroidery Lettering emails it to you, in your chosen machine format, ready for stitching.

About

StitchGuard

Features
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StitchGuard Pro is an auto-renewing subscription that unlocks ongoing pattern reports, saved report history, and PDF audit exports. StitchGuard helps cross-stitch and embroidery buyers review visible pattern-listing details before they buy or stitch. Import a screenshot, photo, or PDF page and get a cautious report focused on practical stitching evidence: visible thread keys, chart clarity, preview consistency, missing details, and polite questions to ask the seller. Features: - Inspect listing screenshots, pattern previews, and PDF pages - Review visible stitchability signals without accusation language - See missing or unclear details before starting a project - Draft polite seller questions for open points - Keep pattern reports organized in a local library StitchGuard is a craft inspection tool. It provides signals and risk guidance based on visible evidence. It does not confirm copyright ownership, seller identity, AI use, refunds, or legal status. StitchGuard Pro is an auto-renewing subscription that unlocks ongoing pattern reports, saved report history, and PDF audit exports. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews at the end of each billing period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bonega.ai/stitchguard/privacy

Screenshots

Embroidery Lettering4 screens
StitchGuard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Embroidery Lettering at none against StitchGuard's 2. StitchGuard's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. StitchGuard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Embroidery Lettering asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Embroidery Lettering versus StitchGuard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmbroidery LetteringStitchGuard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.117.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAR Robots S.A.Clashware Sàrl

In-app purchases

None

Embroidery Lettering

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

StitchGuard

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Embroidery Lettering free?
Embroidery Lettering is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StitchGuard free?
StitchGuard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Embroidery Lettering or StitchGuard have ads?
Embroidery Lettering shows ads; StitchGuard does not.

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