Best Needlepoint Design Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good needlepoint design apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Needlepoint Design Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Stitchly: Cross stitchStitchly: Cross stitchFree4.8★ (2.3K)NoYesOct 2026
2StitchpointStitchpointFree4.9★ (250)NoYesOct 2026
3Cross Stitch Pattern MakerCross Stitch Pattern MakerFree3.4★ (14)YesYesOct 2026
4NeedlepointNeedlepointFree4.9★ (771)NoNoOct 2026
5BeStitched NeedlepointBeStitched NeedlepointFree5.0★ (23)YesNoMay 2026
6Needlepoint StudioNeedlepoint StudioFree5.0★ (2)NoYesNov 2026
7Needlepoint.ComNeedlepoint.ComFree5.0★ (663)NoNoOct 2026
8Crucut-Graphic Design MakerCrucut-Graphic Design MakerFree—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Needlepoint Design

Stitchly: Cross stitch#1

Stitchly: Cross stitch by Subtlabs

Cross-stitch pattern maker
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😊(2.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 💻 Great for designing patterns
  • 🎨 Easy to use and intuitive
  • 👍 Versatile tools and features
  • 💰 One-time purchase, no subscription
  • 🤝 Responsive and helpful customer support

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Limited free trial features
  • 🔢 Restricted canvas size
  • 🎨 Color accuracy issues
  • 🔀 Difficulty rearranging/moving pattern elements
  • 🔖 Lack of advanced stitch types (half, diagonal, etc.)
Stitchpoint#2

Stitchpoint by Barrett Schonefeld

For the needlepoint obsessed.
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.9(250 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps needlepoint enthusiasts track their projects, organize crafting supplies, and discover new stitches and inspiration. Connect with a community of fellow stitchers to see their work and learn from their techniques. Find your next project and manage your entire needlepoint journey.

Cross Stitch Pattern Maker#3

Cross Stitch Pattern Maker by Sylvain Huon

Needlepoint & xstitch design
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.4(14 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Design custom cross-stitch and needlepoint patterns from scratch or by importing images. Features include a vast color palette, image effects, and a mark-up tool to track your progress. Easily export and organize your creations.

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FAQ about Needlepoint Design

What are the best needlepoint design apps for iPhone?
Stitchly: Cross stitch tops our needlepoint design apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 2.3K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top needlepoint design apps we rank are free to download, including Stitchly: Cross stitch and Stitchpoint.
Stitchly: Cross stitch has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ needlepoint design apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.