Best Embroidery Hand Apps & Games

214+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

Out of 214+ embroidery hand apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Embroidery Hand

StitchPal - Embroidery Guides#1

StitchPal - Embroidery Guides by PIXELCELL PTE. LIMITED

Beginner Pattern, Cross Stitch
Editor's Choice
📰 Magazines & Newspapers
4.8(334 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#52in Magazines & Newspapers
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This app guides beginners through embroidery and cross-stitch with tutorials, step-by-step projects, and inspiration. It also uses AI to transform photos and ideas into stitchable designs, making handmade crafts accessible and enjoyable.

Love Embroidery Magazine#3

Love Embroidery Magazine by Our Media Ltd

Stitch Creative Projects
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8(25 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Discover creative hand and machine embroidery projects with step-by-step instructions and expert interviews. Access trend-led designs, templates, and tutorials in every issue. Purchase single issues or subscribe for monthly or annual access.

More Embroidery Hand apps to explore

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Magic Needle: Cross-Stitch
Magic Needle: Cross-Stitch
Magic Needle: Cross-Stitch
Embroidery Pattern Maker
Free

Transform your photos into unique cross-stitch patterns with this mobile converter. It offers tools for pattern creation, embroidery tracking, and project management, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced crafters. Create personalized gifts or enjoy your hobby with ease.

Create cross-stitch patterns from photosAdjust scheme size and color countSelect fabric and floss brands
🌟 Lifestyle
(1.1K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Embroidery File Viewer
Embroidery File Viewer
Embroidery File Viewer
View PES & DST Files Fast
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
6
Stitchique: AI Embroidery Art
Stitchique: AI Embroidery Art
Stitchique: AI Embroidery Art
Photo to Pattern Generator
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(1)
7
Threadalog: Embroidery, Sewing
Threadalog: Embroidery, Sewing
Threadalog: Embroidery, Sewing
& Cross Stitch - Track Stash
Free

Organize your needlework supplies and projects. Track threads, fabrics, beads, and patterns for cross stitch, embroidery, sewing, and more. Plan your projects, create shopping lists, and avoid buying duplicates.

Inventory tracker for threads, fabric, beadsProject organizer and journalShopping list creation
🌟 Lifestyle
(170)
freemium
8
StitchBuddy HD
StitchBuddy HD
StitchBuddy HD
Editor for Machine Embroidery
Free

Manage, edit, and preview machine embroidery designs on your mobile device. Modify designs at the stitch level, change thread colors, and sync across devices. Supports various file formats and printing options.

Rotate, flip, move, resize designsModify designs without changing stitch countCopy, paste, and combine designs
📊 Productivity
(288)
free with in-app purchases
9
Zoom Embroidery
Zoom Embroidery
Zoom Embroidery
Machine Embroidery Designs
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
10
stitch.
stitch.
stitch.
Stitch it up to puzzle out
Free

A casual puzzle game where you fill numbered grids to create beautiful embroidery patterns. Solve various levels and challenges to unlock new designs and enjoy a calming, artistic experience.

Numbered grid puzzlesCreate embroidery patternsThousands of levels
🎮 Games
(34K)
free
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Embroidery Lettering
Embroidery Lettering
Embroidery Lettering
Lettering for Embroiderers
Free

Create custom text-based embroidery designs with a variety of fonts and adjustable properties. Preview your designs with a simulation before receiving them via email in your machine's format.

10 professionally digitized fontsAdjustable size, spacing, and fill propertiesControl over stitch density, underlay, and thread trims
🌟 Lifestyle
(1)
ad-supported
12
Embroidery-Link
Embroidery-Link
Embroidery-Link
Creative Embroidery App
Free

Create and edit embroidery designs with lettering and built-in patterns. Send your creations wirelessly to a compatible embroidery machine. Offers comprehensive editing tools, design management, and simulation.

Wireless design transferLettering and font toolsDesign array creation
🌟 Lifestyle
(5)
free
13
Needlentory
Needlentory
Needlentory
Embroidery Materials Inventory
Free

Organize your embroidery supplies, including threads, beads, and fabrics. Track your inventory, manage projects, and create shopping lists. Back up your data to cloud services.

Organize threads, beads, and fabricsCreate custom material palettesTrack inventory quantities
🌟 Lifestyle
(123)
free with in-app purchases
14
Cross Stitch: Embroidery Maker
Cross Stitch: Embroidery Maker
Cross Stitch: Embroidery Maker
Pattern keeper & design club
Free

Transform any image into a cross stitch pattern, customize it with various settings, and track your progress. This app also includes tools to convert floss colors and calculate thread quantities, making your embroidery hobby more convenient.

Create patterns from photosEdit pattern colors and pixel sizeAdjustable grid and color highlighting
🔧 Utilities
(91)
freemium
15
Embric - Embroidery Calculator
Embric - Embroidery Calculator
Embric - Embroidery Calculator
Stitch Viewer & DST File
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
16
EmbroideryThreads
EmbroideryThreads
EmbroideryThreads
Embroidery thread management
Free

Manage your embroidery thread collection and track which colors you own for specific projects. Easily add threads manually or in bulk for popular brands. This app helps you identify missing colors for your next design.

Manage embroidery thread inventoryTrack threads used per projectCheck stock levels
🌟 Lifestyle
(1)
free with in-app purchases
17
Stitchly: Cross stitch
Stitchly: Cross stitch
Stitchly: Cross stitch
Cross-stitch pattern maker
Free

Easily create custom cross-stitch patterns from photos or by drawing your own designs. Supports various stitch types and thread colors, with options to export as printable PDFs and track your progress. Perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters.

Create patterns from photosDraw custom designsSupports DMC and Anchor threads
🌟 Lifestyle
(2K)
paid
18
Embroidery: Handmade Patterns
Embroidery: Handmade Patterns
Embroidery: Handmade Patterns
Learn how to design stitch art
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
19
PRO digitizing
PRO digitizing
PRO digitizing
Embroidery Digitizing + Vector
Free

Easily request custom embroidery digitizing and vector art services. Browse past orders, download designs, and manage quotes. Access a library of free designs and request changes with a photo.

Request new quotes or ordersBrowse and download past designsDownload preview, worksheet, and digitizing files
💼 Business
(971)
free with in-app purchases
20
Silk: Cross Stitch Patterns
Silk: Cross Stitch Patterns
Silk: Cross Stitch Patterns
Embroidery Designs & Charts
Free

Discover a vast collection of cross stitch patterns and designs to fuel your creativity. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this app offers inspiration, resources, and tools to enhance your embroidery art. Explore new charts, view color palettes, and access material lists to bring your stitching projects to life.

Huge collection of cross stitch chartsMultiple chart formatsView color palette while stitching
🌟 Lifestyle
(496)
free with in-app purchases