Paintora vs Threadbound

Van Gogh, Vermeer, Hokusai, Klimt, Monet — 96 great paintings are waiting for your brush. Paintora is a paint-by-numbers app for adults where every artwork is real: sourced from the Metropolitan Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and other open collections. Tap a numbered area and watch the color flow in with a gentle wave. No timers, no lives, no energy bars: just you, the canvas, and quiet music. REAL MASTERPIECES 96 paintings in 13 collections: from The Starry Night and Girl with a Pearl Earring to Hokusai's Great Wave and Malevich's Suprematism. From quick pieces you finish in minutes to canvases that last several evenings. THE STORIES BEHIND THE ART Every painting tells its story: facts unlock as you paint, and the finale reveals the dramatic story of its creation. Learn why Vermeer painted the pearl with just two strokes. YOUR PERSONAL MUSEUM Finished works hang in your own gallery: frames, museum plaques, time spent. Complete entire collections and earn curator's plaques — 13 achievements for true connoisseurs. DAILY EXHIBIT AND STREAKS A new painting of the day, every day. Paint daily and grow your streak. REPLAY YOUR WORK Watch a timelapse of your finished painting and share it as a GIF — or send friends the finished piece. TURN PHOTOS INTO ART Tap "Turn a photo into a painting" on the home screen, choose a photo, and Paintora converts it into a paint-by-numbers canvas right on your device. Four detail levels, up to 56 colors. A short video ad plays before each conversion. FREE, SUPPORTED BY ADS 3 free hints every day; watch an optional short video for more. A full-screen ad may appear after a finished painting, at most once every 10 minutes. No subscriptions and no in-app purchases. THOUGHTFULLY CRAFTED • All 96 paintings are built in and work offline — paint on the subway or a plane • Progress saves automatically and survives updates • Crisp outlines at any zoom level • Calm ambient music matched to each collection's style • Dark and light themes • 12 interface languages, painting stories in all of them Every painting is in the public domain: no licenses, no limitations — just great art. Hang your first painting in your museum today.

Weave a little wonder, one row at a time. Threadbound is a cozy weaving puzzle game for iPhone and iPad. Choose your yarn, lift the threads and slide the shuttle to bring each pattern to life. Take your time, try another approach and enjoy the moment your finished textile comes together. A LITTLE LOGIC. A LOT OF TEXTURE. Match the reference from the bottom up with four lift tools and three yarns. Layer broad passes with small corrections, undo a move or ask for a hint. There is no timer: simply finish a textile, or return to discover its fewest-pass solution. A DAILY MOMENT AT THE LOOM Today's daily motif is free and has its own shared palette. Keep a record of finished textiles and replay completed daily motifs for free. The optional Daily Archive purchase permanently unlocks unplayed past days. Your saved unfinished daily textile remains finishable. YOUR OWN TEXTILE STUDIO Create freely on a 32-by-32 or 64-by-64 canvas. Draw, fill, mirror and repeat your designs with eight custom yarn colors. Zoom in for the little details, then share a finished image, an editable textile file or a short reveal movie. Studio, saving and sharing are free. A COLLECTION TO MAKE YOURS Start with six free campaign patterns. One permanent Original Collection purchase gives you access to all 36 launch patterns, including those six, across six themed chapters. Chapters open as you progress. Earn three lasting mastery seals for each campaign textile. YOUR PALETTE, YOUR TEXTILE Preview six yarn palettes on a textile, then choose the colors you love. Earn palettes by finishing different daily motifs, with no streak required, or unlock all six with the separate, permanent Palette Collection purchase. Collection textiles and gallery previews use your chosen palette; daily motifs retain their shared colors. MADE FOR YOUR PACE Play offline, resume an unfinished weave and choose the sounds, haptics and motion that suit you. No ads, subscriptions or account sign-up. Game progress and Studio designs stay on this device; they do not sync between devices. Six introductory campaign patterns, today's daily motif, completed daily motifs, Studio, saving and sharing are free. Original Collection, Daily Archive and Palette Collection are separate, optional one-time purchases. Future optional collections will be sold separately. An internet connection is needed to purchase or restore purchases.