AcuMonitor vs FlorianiT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AcuMonitor
Monitor your embroidery machine's progress remotely via Wi-Fi on your iOS device. Check status, view thread colors, and see the needle drop point, allowing you to multitask while your machine works.
- Remote embroidery progress monitoring
- Check machine status messages and icons
- View thread colors for current design
- Estimate time until next thread change
- Display needle drop point
- Magnifying function for design detail
- Demonstration mode for offline use
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The AcuMonitor app allows you to check the current status of embroidery work on your iOS device using Wireless LAN. You can check embroidery progress even if you are away from the machine. With AcuMonitor, you don't need to sit by the machine anymore. While the machine is embroidering, you can go and do other things. AcuMonitor is compatible with the following sewing machine models: Please refer to the following link : https://www7.janome.co.jp/global/softupdate/acumonitor/ Link with sewing machine using Wireless LAN * Check embroidery progress on your device . * Check machine status. * View a list of all thread colors for the design which is being embroidered. * The amount of time remaining until the next thread change can be checked. Status check The status of the following items is displayed with messages and icons: * Embroidering * Cutting * Ready to sew * Changing thread * Changing needle * Stopped * Complete * Thread breakage * Locked * No connection Other features * A function which displays the needle drop point making it easier to check the current sewing position. * A magnifying function that enables even large designs to be checked in minute detail. * In the demonstration mode, the app's planned operations can be checked even when not connected to your sewing machine. This technology is patented in the USA, Japan, Europe and China.
FlorianiT
Explore detailed information on RNK Thread products and find the perfect match with a color conversion tool. Organize your thread collection and create shopping lists for your local dealer. Access dealer information and other helpful resources.
- RNK Thread product details
- Color matching tool
- Thread Organizer
- Shopping List
- Dealer locator
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This app is a comprehensive resource for all RNK Thread products. Detailed information is provided for each type of thread, as well as a color matching tool for converting from other brands. Keep track of your threads with the Thread Organizer and use the built-in Shopping List when you visit your Floriani thread dealer. Up-to-date dealer information is available, along with other resources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FlorianiT at every 2 months against AcuMonitor's every 8 months. FlorianiT also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 13%) and ratings volume (51 vs 6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.7 for AcuMonitor against 2.7 for FlorianiT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlorianiT has 51 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of AcuMonitor's written reviews are positive against 25% of FlorianiT's.
AcuMonitor ships an update every 8 months, FlorianiT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AcuMonitor | FlorianiT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (6 ratings) | 2.7 (51 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 25.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 51 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JANOME Corporation | RNK Distributing |
Customer experience
AcuMonitor
FlorianiT
In-app purchases
AcuMonitor
No in-app purchases
FlorianiT
No in-app purchases








