Comparison

Makosh vs Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI

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

Head to head
About

Makosh

This app enhances the embroidery experience with interactive digital patterns. It offers a suite of tools for managing stitches, visualizing progress, and simplifying complex designs, making needlework more efficient and enjoyable for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Interactive digital embroidery patterns
  • Stitch management tools (eraser, pencil, undo)
  • Support for various stitch types
  • Visual aids for color and progress tracking
  • Grid and ruler for precise placement
  • Automatic stitch counting
Features
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С приложением Makosh вышивание становится настоящим удовольствием. Это инновационный инструмент для работы с интерактивными схемами, который дополняет процесс вышивки по бумажной схеме и делает его проще и эффективнее благодаря удобному интерфейсу и множеству полезных функций. Основные особенности: Панель инструментов: в приложении Makosh есть все необходимые инструменты для работы с электронной схемой: ластик, карандаш и кнопка отмены и возврата действия. Это обеспечивает удобную и гибкую работу со стежками. Makosh поддерживает работу с различными видами стежков: классические крестики, полукрест, ¼ и ¾ креста, петит, бэкстич, французские узелки и пр. Интерактивные инструменты существенно облегчают процесс взаимодействия со схемой. Линейка, сетка 1х1, 5х5 и 10х10, центровка а также выделение и изоляция выбранного цвета стежков делают каждый шаг более интуитивным и менее затратным по времени. Специальные функции: - функция "Радуга" используется для визуального выделения уже отмеченных стежков - функция "Капля" служит для переключения между цвето-символьным и черно-белым изображением схем, упрощая выбор цвета нити. - функция "Подсказки" автоматически подсчитывает количество не отмеченных стежков по горизонтали и вертикали, помогая вам лучше ориентироваться в работе. Makosh создан, чтобы сделать вашу вышивку еще более приятной и эффективной. Вне зависимости от вашего уровня мастерства, Makosh предлагает инструменты, которые сделают процесс творчества легким и увлекательным. Скачайте приложение сегодня и откройте для себя новый мир возможностей в искусстве вышивки!

About

Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI

Features
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Turn any photo into a stunning cross-stitch pattern in seconds. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just getting started, our AI-powered engine transforms your favorite images into detailed, stitch-ready patterns with accurate DMC thread color matching. SNAP. CONVERT. STITCH. Simply take a photo or choose one from your gallery, and watch as our intelligent algorithm converts it into a beautiful cross-stitch pattern — complete with a color palette, stitch grid, and a full DMC thread shopping list. KEY FEATURES AI-Powered Pattern Generation Our advanced AI analyzes your photos and creates optimized cross-stitch patterns that are both beautiful and practical to stitch. Choose from small, medium, large, or fully custom pattern sizes to match your skill level and project goals. Precise DMC Color Matching Every pattern comes with accurate DMC thread code recommendations. No more guessing at the craft store — get an exact materials list before you even pick up a needle. Stitch-by-Stitch Progress Tracking Never lose your place again. Mark completed sections as you go, track your overall progress with percentage indicators, and pick up right where you left off — even across devices. Pattern Library All your patterns, organized in one place. Browse your creations, revisit past projects, and discover example patterns for inspiration. Multiple Fabric Types Choose from a variety of fabric options including Aida 14, and customize your fabric color to preview exactly how your finished piece will look. Export & Share Export your patterns in multiple formats, ready for printing or digital use. Share your creations with friends and fellow crafters with just a tap. Cloud Sync & Backup Your patterns and progress are safely synced to the cloud. Switch devices without missing a stitch. PERFECT FOR: Cross-stitch enthusiasts looking for fresh, personalized patterns Beginners who want easy-to-follow, guided projects Crafters who want to turn personal photos into meaningful handmade gifts Needlework teachers looking for custom classroom materials Anyone who loves the meditative art of stitching DIFFICULTY LEVELS FOR EVERYONE Each pattern is rated by difficulty — Easy, Medium, Hard, or Expert — so you always know what you're getting into before you start. Start simple and work your way up as your skills grow. TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS Use images with good contrast and a clear subject Simple compositions work better than complex scenes Higher resolution photos produce more detailed patterns PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP Unlock the full experience with Premium: Unlimited pattern generations Advanced color matching algorithms Export in multiple formats (PDF, printable grids) Cloud sync & backup across all your devices Priority support Start with a free trial and upgrade when you're ready. Cancel anytime. AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES English, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Chinese, and Arabic — with more coming soon. We'd love to hear from you! Have feedback, feature requests, or just want to share your latest project? Reach out to us anytime. Your input helps us make the app better for the entire crafting community. Download now and turn your photos into your next masterpiece — one stitch at a time. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://avkdesign.net/en/projects/stitch-cross-stitch/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Makosh4 screens
Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Makosh at none against Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI's 8. Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, 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. Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Makosh asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Makosh ships an update every 3 weeks, Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Makosh versus Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMakoshNeedlepoint Pattern Maker AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarina Popovamurat ulug

In-app purchases

None

Makosh

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI

Subscriptions3
  • Stitch Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Stitch Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Stitch Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • Starter Credits$1.99
  • Basic Credits$4.99
  • Standard Credits$9.99
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  • Premium Credits$19.99
  • Mega Credits$49.99

Questions

Is Makosh free?
Makosh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI free?
Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Makosh or Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI have ads?
Neither Makosh nor Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Makosh or Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI?
Makosh ships an update every 3 weeks, and Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI every 9 days. Most recently, Makosh was updated on September 19, 2026 and Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI on October 10, 2026.

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