Comparison

EmbroideryThreads vs Stitch Tracker 1

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

Head to head
About

EmbroideryThreads

Manage your embroidery thread collection and track which colors you own for specific projects. Easily add threads manually or in bulk for popular brands. This app helps you identify missing colors for your next design.

Highlights
  • Manage embroidery thread inventory
  • Track threads used per project
  • Check stock levels
  • Manual thread entry
  • Bulk registration for popular brands
  • Supports multiple thread types
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Embroidery threads come in an enormous variety — around 500 colors per brand. Designers often specify very subtle colors, and collecting all the required threads can be a challenge. This app helps you check which threads you already own and which ones you’re missing for your projects. You can enter data manually from scratch, or bulk-register threads from your favorite brand as initial data. Features: Manage your embroidery thread inventory Register the threads used for each project and check your stock Supported bulk registrations: - DMC 25 Cotton Floss - COSMO 25 Cotton Floss - Olympus 25 Cotton Floss - Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné - DMC Mouliné Special Variegated #25 - DMC Mouliné Étoile #25 - DMC Mouliné Coloris #25 - DMC Mouliné Color Variations #25 - DMC Mouliné Satin #25 - DMC Mouliné Light Effects #25 - DMC Coton Perlé Color Variations #5 Terms of Use / Privacy Policy: https://embroidery-knitting-sewing.com/embroidery-thread-termsofuse/ https://embroidery-knitting-sewing.com/embroidery-thread-privacy-policy/

About

Stitch Tracker 1

This app helps cross-stitchers organize their patterns, books, and projects. Log fabric, floss, and dates, and keep a journal for each project to track progress and memories. It offers a cozy design to keep your stitching life calm and inspiring.

Highlights
  • Organize patterns and books with photos
  • Track WIPs, UFOs, Purchases, Wish List, FFOs
  • Log fabric, floss, and dates
  • Maintain a project journal
  • Browse and filter project collection
  • Cozy cottage-inspired design
Features
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Stitch Tracker is the cozy companion app every cross-stitcher needs to beautifully organize patterns, books, and stitching projects in one place. Designed especially for stitchers, the app helps you keep track of your WIP’s, UFO’s, Purchases, Wish List favorites, and finished FFO’s with an easy-to-use, cottage-inspired design. Add patterns and books with cover photos, log fabric and floss details, track start and finish dates, and save personal notes and project memories along the way. Keep a stitching journal for each project and quickly browse or filter your collection by category, status, or type. Whether you’re managing a growing stash, planning future projects, or documenting every stitch of a cherished heirloom piece, Stitch Tracker keeps your stitching life calm, organized, and inspiring. Features: • Add patterns and books with photos • Track WIP’s, UFO’s, Purchases, Wish List, and FFO’s • Log fabric, floss, dates, and notes • Keep a project journal with progress updates • Browse and filter your full collection • Cozy cottage-inspired design made for stitchers Stitch more. Stress less.

Screenshots

EmbroideryThreads4 screens
Stitch Tracker 14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: EmbroideryThreads at Free against Stitch Tracker 1's $2.99. EmbroideryThreads also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Stitch Tracker 1's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (daily vs every 8 days). On review sentiment, 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

EmbroideryThreads is free to download; Stitch Tracker 1 costs $2.99 up front. EmbroideryThreads sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Stitch Tracker 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EmbroideryThreads holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of EmbroideryThreads's written reviews are positive against 67% of Stitch Tracker 1's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EmbroideryThreads ships an update every 8 days, Stitch Tracker 1 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
EmbroideryThreads versus Stitch Tracker 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmbroideryThreadsStitch Tracker 1
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKanako KomatsuDeborah Martinez

Customer experience

EmbroideryThreads

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

Stitch Tracker 1

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

EmbroideryThreads

Subscriptions2
  • Stitchy Day Plan$0.491 Month
  • Stitchy Day Plan$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Coffee$0.49
  • Cupcake$1.99
None

Stitch Tracker 1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EmbroideryThreads free?
EmbroideryThreads is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stitch Tracker 1 free?
Stitch Tracker 1 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EmbroideryThreads or Stitch Tracker 1?
EmbroideryThreads is rated higher. EmbroideryThreads averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Stitch Tracker 1 averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do EmbroideryThreads or Stitch Tracker 1 have ads?
Neither EmbroideryThreads nor Stitch Tracker 1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EmbroideryThreads or Stitch Tracker 1?
EmbroideryThreads ships an update every 8 days, and Stitch Tracker 1 daily. Most recently, EmbroideryThreads was updated on October 9, 2026 and Stitch Tracker 1 on October 8, 2026.

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