# ナノチョロＱ vs Beads Creator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Beads Creator at 74% against ナノチョロＱ's 0%. ナノチョロＱ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beads Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ナノチョロＱ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ナノチョロＱ ships an update every 3 months, Beads Creator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ナノチョロＱ | Beads Creator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beads-creator-bead-patterns/id1235585928/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **74.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TOMY Company,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/507068982) | [Takayuki Miyagawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/894301276) |

## What reviewers say

### ナノチョロＱ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nanoblock-motion/id915757564)

Control a miniature remote-controlled car built with nanoblocks using your iPhone. Perform various maneuvers, activate sound effects, and enjoy instant racing after a quick charge.

**Highlights:** Dedicated controller app, Remote control for nanoblock cars, Forward, backward, left, and right steering, Dash functionality, Sound effects (horn, engine, driving), 10-second charging for immediate play

**In-app purchases:** none


### Beads Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beads-creator-bead-patterns/id1235585928)

Design custom fuse bead and Perler bead patterns with an intuitive pixel art editor. Import images to create patterns or use the bead list to track colors and quantities. Supports multiple bead brands and sizes.

**Highlights:** Pixel art style editing, Create patterns from images, Supports multiple bead brands, Bead list for color and quantity tracking, Cross-stitch pattern design, Supports 6 bead types

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for creating bead designs
- 🎨 Variety of colors and bead types
- 🔍 Useful for visualizing patterns

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and loses progress
- 🔍 Limited grid sizes and shapes
- 🎨 Lacking some common bead colors
- 📱 Orientation constraints on iPad

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete saved patterns
- Inconsistent behavior when adding beads

**Requested features**

- Copy/paste design elements
- Larger and custom grid sizes
- Import image to convert to pattern
- Fused bead view for final look
- Ability to edit bead colors


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ナノチョロＱ free?

ナノチョロＱ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beads Creator free?

Beads Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ナノチョロＱ or Beads Creator have ads?

Beads Creator shows ads; ナノチョロＱ does not.

### Which is updated more often, ナノチョロＱ or Beads Creator?

ナノチョロＱ ships an update every 3 months, and Beads Creator every 2 months. Most recently, ナノチョロＱ was updated on August 13, 2026 and Beads Creator on October 15, 2026.

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