Comparison

Creative Beading Magazine vs K'in

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

Head to head
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/

About

K'in

Features
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Experience the artworks of Carlos Luna James in a new dimension through augmented reality. These enhanced versions of Magogalaktiko's public space installations offer an immersive journey. Discover large-scale Portals inspired by ancient technologies and new paradigms. Each Portal, uniquely situated in public spaces, serves as a bridge connecting cultures, communities, time, and space.

Screenshots

Creative Beading Magazine4 screens
K'in4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: K'in at none against Creative Beading Magazine's 11. K'in also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 Magazine sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per 6 months. K'in asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Creative Beading Magazine ships an update every 7 months, K'in monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Creative Beading Magazine versus K'in: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCreative Beading MagazineK'in
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZinio ProCarlos Luna

In-app purchases

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
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  • 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
None

K'in

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Creative Beading Magazine free?
Creative Beading Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is K'in free?
K'in is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Creative Beading Magazine or K'in have ads?
Neither Creative Beading Magazine nor K'in shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Creative Beading Magazine or K'in?
Creative Beading Magazine ships an update every 7 months, and K'in monthly. Most recently, Creative Beading Magazine was updated on October 12, 2026 and K'in on October 5, 2026.

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