Comparison

BeanCraft vs Mozaic

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

Head to head
About

BeanCraft

Transform your photos into fuse bead patterns with this app. Easily import, crop, and adjust colors to create detailed layouts. Save and export your designs for building, with all processing done locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Photo import and cropping
  • Color palette reduction
  • Board-by-board layout generation
  • Pattern, grid, and color key export
  • Local project saving
  • On-device processing
Features
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BeanCraft helps you turn photos into build-ready fuse bead patterns on iPhone and iPad. Import a photo, crop it, reduce the palette, review board-by-board layouts, and export the pattern, grid, and color key when you are ready to build. Save projects locally, reopen them later, and keep refining your pattern before you print or share them. Core pattern generation is designed to happen on device. Your photo contents stay local unless you explicitly export or share them. Terms of Use: https://birony.app/beadcraft/terms.html

About

Mozaic

Features
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Turn a favorite photo into your next bead art project. Mozaic turns photos and illustrations into fuse bead patterns you can edit, explore in 3D and follow as you build. From a pet portrait to a colorful illustration, bring your ideas to life one bead at a time. CREATE, EDIT AND BUILD • Make patterns from your photos and images. Adjust the crop, brightness, contrast, grid size and number of colors. • Refine every detail with painting, erasing, color picking, bulk color replacement and undo/redo. • Preview your design in 3D. Rotate, tilt and zoom to explore it from different angles. • Plan your materials with bead counts for each color. Track what you own, add spare beads and see what is missing. • Build at your own pace. Highlight rows, sections or colors, mark completed beads and continue where you left off. • Export a PNG preview to save or share your pattern. Photo conversion and pattern editing happen on your device. START FREE Save one project and use the pattern creation, editing, 3D preview, material planning, progress tracking and PNG export tools. Mozaic+ Give every idea a place in your collection: • Save unlimited projects. • Export printable PDF reference charts in A4 or US Letter, including color keys, bead counts, board layouts and section charts with symbols and row/column coordinates. Mozaic+ is available through an in-app purchase. Prices and purchase details are shown in the app. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GJceWacfqvzf-svwPAN8dhwET0MnINLMkroW9wAC1HU/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WvLRY9LiXPZEbCFdMr_nNeUhaW4Zr0Cxy_KYiH91USg/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

BeanCraft4 screens
Mozaic4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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. BeanCraft sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Mozaic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
BeanCraft versus Mozaic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeanCraftMozaic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIN WANGAhmet Giray Ucar

In-app purchases

4 purchases

BeanCraft

Subscriptions3
  • BeanCraft Pro Weekly$0.997 Days
  • BeanCraft Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • BeanCraft Pro Yearly1 Year trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$19.99
2 purchases

Mozaic

Subscriptions2
  • Mozaic+ Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Mozaic+ Monthly$7.991 Month

Questions

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

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