Creative Beading vs Fuse Bead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Creative Beading
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Creative Beading Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Three months subscription - $9.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Six months subscription - $18.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $31.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions
Fuse Bead
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Fuse Bead helps makers turn photos into fuse bead patterns, track inventory, build by rows or colors, and prepare shopping lists for missing beads. Create custom patterns from photos, choose grid size and framing, manage inventory across bead brands, follow row-by-row or color-by-color build guidance, and export useful lists for shopping or printing. Fuse Bead Pro unlocks larger custom grids, more saved projects, advanced build tools, and export features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://fusebead-shop-links.vercel.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://fusebead-shop-links.vercel.app/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Fuse Bead at every 2 months against Creative Beading's every 20 months. Creative Beading's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Creative Beading sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 3 months and Fuse Bead sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Creative Beading ships an update every 20 months, Fuse Bead every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Creative Beading | Fuse Bead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Magzter Inc. | ้น ้ฉ |
In-app purchases
Creative Beading
- Creative Beading$9.993 Months
- Creative Beading$18.996 Months
- Creative Beading$31.991 Year
- Creative Beading - Vol 11 No 04$5.99
- Creative Beading - Vol 12 No 03$5.99
- Creative Beading - Vol 12 No 05$5.99
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- Creative Beading - Vol 12 No 06$5.99
- Creative Beading - Vol 13 No 02$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 19 No 6$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 20 No 3$5.99
- Creative Beading Volume 15 No$5.99
- Creative Beading - Vol 11 No 2$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 20 No 1$5.99
- Vol 16 No 1$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 21 No 7$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 21 No 6$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 21 No 4$5.99
- Creative Beading Vol 20 No 6$7.99
Fuse Bead
- Fuse Bead Pro Weekly$0.997 Days
- Fuse Bead Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Fuse Bead Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
Questions
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