Comparison

SnapQuilt vs Threadline

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

Head to head
About

SnapQuilt

Features
Read full description

Never lose your place in a pattern again. Quilting should be relaxing, not confusing. SnapQuilt is the all-in-one companion for the modern quilter. From generating complex designs to organizing your fabric stash, we handle the technical details so you can focus on the craft. Why quilters love SnapQuilt: Beginner Friendly: No complex math requiredβ€”we generate the layout for you. Organized Sewing: Automatically organize your fabrics and track every square. Community Inspiration: Connect with other creators and share your masterpieces. Portable Patterns: Your entire quilt project lives on your phone. FREE ACCESS SnapQuilt is free to download and use. Free members can generate and save up to 5 quilt patterns. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION SnapQuilt offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions that unlock additional features and higher pattern limits: β€’ SnapQuilt Plus β€” Save up to 25 patterns ($3.99/Month or $29.99/year) β€’ SnapQuilt Pro β€” Unlimited pattern saves ($7.99/Month or $59.99/year) Subscriptions are available as Monthly or Annual plans. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.snapquilt.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.snapquilt.com/english-terms-conditions

About

Threadline

Features
Read full description

Plan your next quilt before you cut. Explore HST layouts and fabric colors, keep projects organized, create a manual cutting checklist and track progress, and use built-in binding, backing, and block calculatorsβ€”all privately on your iPhone. No account. No subscription. Your projects stay on your device and remain available offline. PLAN VISUALLY β€’ Paint quilt pieces with your fabric palette β€’ Adjust quilt size, block grid, and units β€’ Preview the finished layout as you design STAY ORGANIZED β€’ Keep quilt projects and variations together β€’ Track cutting progress piece by piece β€’ Use built-in binding, backing, and block calculators β€’ Export and share complete quilt plans with Studio FABRICS THAT FEEL LIKE YOURS Threadline Studio lets you photograph fabric or choose a photo, then bring its color into your project palette. FREE EDITION β€’ Pinwheel Garden sample project β€’ One personal quilt project β€’ Starter fabric palette β€’ Design, cutting, preview, and calculator tools THREADLINE STUDIO β€” ONE-TIME PURCHASE β€’ Unlimited quilt projects and duplicates β€’ Camera and photo-library fabric swatches β€’ Quilt-plan export and sharing β€’ Restore purchases using the same Apple Account No account is required. No subscription. Threadline Studio is available as a one-time in-app purchase.

Screenshots

SnapQuilt3 screens
Threadline4 screens

Verdict

The call

SnapQuilt and Threadline are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. SnapQuilt sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Threadline sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SnapQuilt versus Threadline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnapQuiltThreadline
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size55 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMora Innovations LLCKynera Studios LLC

In-app purchases

4 purchases

SnapQuilt

Subscriptions4
  • SnapQuilt Plus (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • SnapQuilt Pro (Monthly)$7.991 Month
  • SnapQuilt Plus (Yearly)$29.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • SnapQuilt Pro (Yearly)$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Threadline

One-time1
  • Threadline Studio$19.99

Questions

Is SnapQuilt free?
SnapQuilt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Threadline free?
Threadline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SnapQuilt or Threadline have ads?
Neither SnapQuilt nor Threadline shows ads.

Other comparisons