Comparison

SewSure vs Sewzy

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

Head to head
About

SewSure

Features
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Hesitant sewists look no further. SewSure app lets you see your sewing patterns over your fabric. See it, before you sew it and make confidence decisions, quick and easy. Free download with access to 5 pattern uploads. Upgrade to Plus for: - Unlimited sewing pattern uploads, - Pattern background fill, - Categorise for your sewing patterns by garment type, - Save visions to your vision board and, - Swipe between patterns directly on the camera screen. There are 6 new categories to organise your patterns in; Tops, Bottoms, Dresses, Sets, Outerwear and Accessories. They sit across both the Patterns and Visions Tabs so that you are always prepared to find and decide on your next sewing project and be #sewsure. Sewsure Plus is $4.99 per month AUD / $49.00 per year AUD Pattern shown in the screenshots is the Teddy Dress by MyKeeperNZ. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sewsure.com.au/sewsure-privacy-policy

About

Sewzy

Features
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Learn to sew with 76 sewing patterns in every size, clear step-by-step guides, 119 short lessons and an AI sewing coach that knows the project you're making. Whether it's your first scrunchie, a costume for Halloween, an outfit for your porch goose or clothes that finally fit, Sewzy gives you the pattern, the steps and the help in one app. --- EXPLORE 76 SEWING PATTERNS --- Browse projects in: • Beginner first makes • Porch goose outfits (21 sets for 17, 23 and 27 inch geese) • Plushies and soft toys • Halloween costumes and dress-up • Christmas sewing • Kitchen and home • Baby and kids • Bags and accessories • Clothing Every project shows its difficulty, its sewing time and how many sizes it comes in, so you can pick one that fits your skills and your weekend. New patterns are added regularly. --- EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR EACH PROJECT --- • Printable PDF pattern in every size (US Letter or A4) • A large A0 copy-shop sheet, no taping needed • Short, clear written steps you can follow at the machine • Fabric amounts and cut sizes for your size • Materials list: fabric, thread, elastic, ribbon • Step-by-step mode in the app that saves your progress --- LEARN TO SEW, ONE LESSON AT A TIME --- 16 short courses, 119 lessons, from beginner to fitting clothes: • Your sewing machine • Pattern symbols and reading a pattern • Hand sewing basics • Fabric basics, cutting and pinning • Seams, finishes, hems and edges • Elastic, casings, zippers and pockets • Curves, darts and gathers • Sewing knits and bias binding • Fit and size adjustments • Mending and upcycling Earn badges and keep a sewing streak. --- SEW SMARTER WITH AI --- FIND A PATTERN FROM A PHOTO • Saw something on Pinterest or in a shop? Add a screenshot • Sewzy shows the closest patterns it has • And tells you what to change to match the look AI SEWING COACH • Ask sewing questions any time • It knows your pattern, your size and its fabric amounts • Get help with stitches, fabric choice, fit and mistakes PHOTO EXPLAIN (Premium) • Snap a confusing instruction • Get it explained in plain words --- SEWING TOOLS --- • Size finder: your measurements to the right size • Fit helper: use any pattern's size chart • Fabric calculator: how much fabric to buy, yards to metres • Print check: make sure your PDF printed at the right scale • Fabric stash: save your fabric and see what you can sew with it --- PERFECT FOR --- • Complete beginners learning to sew • Hobby sewists and DIY makers • Porch goose fans who dress their goose for every season • Parents sewing costumes, toys and baby gifts • Anyone who wants clothes that fit From your first tote bag to a full goose wardrobe, Sewzy helps you go from idea to finished project, one step at a time. Download Sewzy and start sewing today. --- PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION --- Sewzy Premium is required to use the app. Try yearly free for 3 days, or choose weekly, or Sewzy Lifetime (one payment). Premium unlocks: • Every pattern in every size • All 16 courses • More AI coach questions and photo search • Photo explain and the fit helper • New premium patterns Sewzy offers auto-renewable weekly and yearly subscriptions. The yearly plan starts with a 3-day free trial for eligible new subscribers; the weekly plan is billed from the first day. Prices and terms are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Patterns by NORYXFinds, for personal use and small handmade sales. Terms of Use: https://tpmbgacbvufbczffumtc.supabase.co/functions/v1/sewzy-legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://tpmbgacbvufbczffumtc.supabase.co/functions/v1/sewzy-legal/privacy

Screenshots

SewSure4 screens
Sewzy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sewzy at every 10 days against SewSure's every 2 months. SewSure's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. SewSure sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Sewzy sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SewSure ships an update every 2 months, Sewzy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
SewSure versus Sewzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSewSureSewzy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJennifer TooleyOthmane Zaidy

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SewSure

Subscriptions2
  • Standard Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Standard Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
5 purchases

Sewzy

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Welcome Offer$19.991 Year
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  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Sewzy Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is SewSure free?
SewSure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sewzy free?
Sewzy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SewSure or Sewzy have ads?
Neither SewSure nor Sewzy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SewSure or Sewzy?
SewSure ships an update every 2 months, and Sewzy every 10 days. Most recently, SewSure was updated on November 5, 2026 and Sewzy on November 10, 2026.

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