X vs Needleply

X-Stitch is an easy-to-use app designed by cross stitchers for cross stitchers. X-Stitch includes Journal, Inventory and Shopping List modules. The Journal lets you categorize and track all your projects, add photos, document the start and finish dates, and keep detailed project notes. The Inventory module is a fast and fun way to manage your cross-stitch stash. Charts, threads and linen can be added with just a few clicks. Note: Chart details (names of chart, notes, etc.) are manually entered. X-Stitch comes pre-loaded with hundreds of chart designers and over 22,000 thread selections that you can quickly and easily add to your inventory. Use the Shopping List to prepare for your next trip to the needlework shop. And because X-Stitch uses Cloud technology, you can securely access your data from all your iPhone and iPad devices. No manual synching or duplicate typing! Like to customize? X-Stitch lets you pick your favorite image for the Home Screen. Want to share? X-Stitch supports sharing via Facebook, Twitter, E-Mail, Text, and more!

Find any embroidery thread, bead or fabric by code, name or photo — and instantly see its closest match from other brands. Needleply is a pocket color reference for embroidery materials: 52,000+ colors in 470+ palettes of threads, beads and fabrics from about 70 manufacturers. Everything works offline. FIND A COLOR YOUR WAY • Search by code, color name or manufacturer — e.g. DMC 310 or Anchor 403 • Take a photo or choose one from your library to get matching materials • Pick any shade with the color picker CONVERT BETWEEN BRANDS • See the closest colors for any thread, bead or fabric across all palettes • Replace a missing or discontinued color in an embroidery or cross stitch pattern • Convert DMC to Anchor, Madeira, Cosmo, Gamma and many more BROWSE 470+ PALETTES • Threads: DMC, Anchor, Madeira, Cosmo, Olympus, Gamma, Riolis, Kreinik, Weeks Dye Works, The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, Appletons, Caron Collection and more • Beads: Mill Hill, Preciosa, TOHO • Fabrics: Zweigart, DMC, Permin, Übelhör, Picture This Plus and more • Fiber composition and care instructions for every material PRINTABLE PDF CHECKLISTS • Export any palette as a checklist, code list, detailed list or color card • Print it, tick off what you already have and take it to the craft store WORKS WITH NEEDLENTORY AND STITCHHUB • Needlentory — track your stash, shopping lists and projects • StitchHub — create cross stitch patterns and track your progress with real thread colors Missing a brand or palette? Email us — new palettes are added regularly. Needleply Premium removes ads and unlocks every PDF format. Colors on screen are approximate and may differ from the real materials. Always check against the manufacturer's physical color card. Needleply is not affiliated with or endorsed by any manufacturer.