Comparison

Creative Beading vs Creative Beading Magazine

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

Head to head
About

Creative Beading

Features
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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

About

Creative Beading Magazine

Discover beading inspiration with projects for all skill levels from top designers. Explore expert trends, tips, and tricks to elevate your jewelry-making.

Highlights
  • Beading projects for beginners and beyond
  • Projects from top jewelry designers
  • Expert trends, tips, and tricks
  • Inspiration for jewelry making
  • 7 issues per year
Features
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Be inspired by Australia's favorite beading magazine, containing projects for beginners and beyond from Australia’s top jewellery designers and expert trends, tips & tricks. Pricing for subscriptions available: • 1 year subscription = ($46.99 AUD), automatically renewed until cancelled The magazine offers 7 issues per year. When purchasing through iTunes your account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will auto-renew unless you turn this off 24 hours before the subscription runs out. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time from your iTunes account settings. You can manage your subscription through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Terms of Service & Privacy Policy: https://sunraydirect.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Creative Beading4 screens
Creative Beading Magazine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Creative Beading Magazine at every 7 months against Creative Beading's every 20 months. Creative Beading's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Creative Beading sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 3 months and Creative Beading Magazine sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Creative Beading ships an update every 20 months, Creative Beading Magazine every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Creative Beading versus Creative Beading Magazine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCreative BeadingCreative Beading Magazine
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB97 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.Zinio Pro

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Creative Beading

Subscriptions3
  • Creative Beading$9.993 Months
  • Creative Beading$18.996 Months
  • Creative Beading$31.991 Year
One-time15
  • 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
11 purchases

Creative Beading Magazine

Subscriptions2
  • 6 months subscription$17.996 Months
  • 1 year subscription$29.491 Year
One-time9
  • Volume 10-6$4.99
  • Volume 11-4$4.99
  • Volume 13 Issue 3$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Volume 14 Issue 5$4.99
  • Volume 15 issue 1$4.99
  • Volume 14 issue 6$4.99
  • Volume 15 issue 6$4.99
  • Volume 16 Issue 5$4.99
  • Volume 21 Issue 4$4.99

Questions

Is Creative Beading free?
Creative Beading is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Creative Beading Magazine free?
Creative Beading Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Creative Beading or Creative Beading Magazine have ads?
Neither Creative Beading nor Creative Beading Magazine shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Creative Beading or Creative Beading Magazine?
Creative Beading ships an update every 20 months, and Creative Beading Magazine every 7 months. Most recently, Creative Beading was updated on September 24, 2026 and Creative Beading Magazine on September 23, 2026.

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