BeadChick vs Mozaic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
BeadChick
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Turn a photo into a fuse bead pattern you can actually build. BeadChick converts pets, portraits, characters, and everyday snapshots into clean pixel-style patterns. Choose the subject or use the full photo, then adjust the pattern size, palette, and number of colors to fit your pegboard and the beads you have on hand. MADE FOR REAL-WORLD BEADING ⢠Create a pattern from any photo ⢠Isolate the main subject for a cleaner result ⢠Choose from built-in bead palettes or create your own ⢠View a zoomable grid with coordinates and color codes ⢠See exact bead counts for every color ⢠Erase, restore, or recolor individual cells ⢠Undo and redo edits without losing your work ⢠Save projects and export a high-resolution pattern image PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos and patterns are processed on your device. No account is required, and your images are not uploaded to our servers. Whether you are recreating a pet, planning a gift, or turning pixel art into a pegboard project, BeadChick takes the guesswork out of colors and quantities so you can spend more time making. Some advanced features, including custom palettes and iCloud sync and backup, require BeadChick Pro.
Mozaic
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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
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Verdict
BeadChick and Mozaic are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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
Both are free to download. BeadChick sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year 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.
| Parameter | BeadChick | Mozaic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ę±å®¾ ę¦ | Ahmet Giray Ucar |
In-app purchases
BeadChick
- Pro Annual$5.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
Mozaic
- Mozaic+ Weekly$2.997 Days
- Mozaic+ Monthly$7.991 Month







