Comparison

Beadify vs Fuse Bead Pattern Maker

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

Head to head
About

Beadify

Effortlessly transform photos into pixel art and fuse bead patterns. This app automatically maps colors to real-world bead palettes and generates printable blueprints with material lists. Enjoy a virtual workspace for simulation and seamless iCloud syncing.

Highlights
  • Image-to-pattern conversion
  • Real-world bead color palettes
  • 3D virtual workspace simulation
  • HD blueprint and BOM export
  • iCloud seamless sync
Features
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Beadify is your ultimate companion for creating pixel art and fuse bead patterns. Whether you want to turn your favorite characters, cute pets, or beautiful landscapes into real-life bead crafts, Beadify generates the most accurate blueprints for you in just one tap. Say goodbye to color-matching struggles and tedious planning. [ Smart Image-to-Pattern ] Import photos from your gallery, and our smart algorithm instantly extracts outlines and colors to create a pixel art pattern. Supports custom pegboard sizes and multi-board combinations. [ Real-World Bead Palettes ] Built-in professional physical bead palettes supporting global industry standards. The algorithm automatically maps photo colors to real bead color codes, eliminating color discrepancies from the start. [ 3D Virtual Workspace ] A relaxing cyber bead desk! Simulate real tweezers and ironing on your phone. It is not just a preview tool to prevent melting disasters, but also a deeply relaxing space. [ Export HD Blueprints & BOM ] Automatically calculates the Bill of Materials (BOM) for all used colors. Export watermark-free HD PDFs or images with one tap, ready to print and craft. [ iCloud Seamless Sync ] All your pattern projects are safely stored in your private iCloud. Sync seamlessly across your devices and never lose a masterpiece. — [ PRO UNLOCK & TERMS ] Beadify offers a clean "Free Trial + Lifetime Buyout" model. - Lifetime Unlock: Pay once to permanently unlock all premium features (giant canvas, pro palettes, watermark-free exports). No hidden auto-renewing subscriptions. - Payments are securely processed through your Apple ID account. Privacy Policy: [https://greathao.github.io/beadify-support/#privacy](https://greathao.github.io/beadify-support/#privacy) Terms of Use (EULA): [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)

About

Fuse Bead Pattern Maker

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Turn a photo into a bead pattern with color codes. Choose a photo or take one, pick a built-in color palette (common 5 mm and 2.6 mm bead sizes included) and get a pattern plus a materials list showing how many beads of each color you need. - Edit cell by cell: brush, eraser, fill, color picker, replace a color, undo and redo - Assembly mode: highlight one color at a time and track your progress - Print at true 1:1 size and place the sheet under a clear pegboard - Calibrate the peg spacing to match your own board - Enlarged pattern PDF with color codes, split into readable pages - Symbol mode: a distinct symbol for every color, on screen and in the PDF - Missing a color? See the closest replacements and swap in one tap - Create custom palettes for the beads you own - Save projects as files to back them up or move them to a new iPhone The first three complete exports are free. Unlock unlimited exports with a one-time purchase. No subscription and no ads. Everything runs on your iPhone: no account, no upload, works offline. Colors are on-screen approximations; check against real beads. Any brand names that appear in the app belong to their respective owners; this app is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by any bead maker.

Screenshots

Beadify4 screens
Fuse Bead Pattern Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fuse Bead Pattern Maker at every 3 days against Beadify's fortnightly. Beadify's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Beadify sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Fuse Bead Pattern Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beadify ships an update fortnightly, Fuse Bead Pattern Maker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Beadify versus Fuse Bead Pattern Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeadifyFuse Bead Pattern Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer浩 刘凡 魏

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Beadify

One-time4
  • 3 AI Creations$1.99
  • 10 AI Generations$3.99
  • Beadify PRO Lifetime$4.99
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  • 30 AI Generations$9.99
1 purchases

Fuse Bead Pattern Maker

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Version$3.99

Questions

Is Beadify free?
Beadify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fuse Bead Pattern Maker free?
Fuse Bead Pattern Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Beadify or Fuse Bead Pattern Maker have ads?
Neither Beadify nor Fuse Bead Pattern Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beadify or Fuse Bead Pattern Maker?
Beadify ships an update fortnightly, and Fuse Bead Pattern Maker every 3 days. Most recently, Beadify was updated on November 9, 2026 and Fuse Bead Pattern Maker on October 31, 2026.

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