Comparison

FabricDecoder vs QuiltYield

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

Head to head
About

FabricDecoder

Features
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This App enables fabric identification from UV markings.

About

QuiltYield

Features
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Plan a quilt with confidence before the first cut. QuiltYield combines fast yardage estimates with visual fabric layouts. Enter the finished quilt size and your fabric assumptions to calculate backing, batting, binding and strip needs. Then add patchwork pieces and available fabric to create a practical low-waste cutting layout. YARDAGE CALCULATOR β€’ Finished quilt width and height β€’ Backing and batting overhang β€’ Usable fabric width and seam allowance β€’ Multi-panel backing with join allowance β€’ Pattern-repeat rounding β€’ Binding perimeter, overlap, strip count and fabric length β€’ Finished-block to cut-size calculator FABRIC LAYOUTS β€’ Patchwork pieces with quantities and rotation β€’ Grain or directional-print constraints β€’ Sheet-style fabric lengths and binding-strip projects β€’ Material use, estimated cost and unplaced-piece warnings β€’ Save useful remnants to a local fabric stash PROFESSIONAL EXPORTS Create PDF fabric plans plus CSV piece lists and SVG layouts. Back up or restore the entire workspace as JSON. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, backend, ads or tracking. Projects stay on this device unless you explicitly export them through Apple’s share sheet. Free includes one quilt with up to 15 pieces. QuiltYield Pro unlocks unlimited quilts and pieces, the fabric stash, CSV import, quilt duplication and professional exports. Available monthly, yearly with a 7-day trial for eligible new subscribers, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Apple displays the binding local price and eligibility before purchase. All results are planning estimates. Prewashing, shrinkage, pattern matching, bias cuts, fabric defects and construction method can change real fabric needs. Verify measurements before cutting. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://viralcrew.de/apps/quiltyield/privacy

Screenshots

FabricDecoder4 screens
QuiltYield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FabricDecoder at none against QuiltYield's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. QuiltYield sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. FabricDecoder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
FabricDecoder versus QuiltYield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFabricDecoderQuiltYield
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size96 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPyxeda, IncJasko Hodzic

In-app purchases

None

FabricDecoder

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

QuiltYield

Subscriptions2
  • QuiltYield Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • QuiltYield Pro Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • QuiltYield Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is FabricDecoder free?
FabricDecoder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuiltYield free?
QuiltYield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FabricDecoder or QuiltYield have ads?
Neither FabricDecoder nor QuiltYield shows ads.

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