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ImageToBeads compared with graphsmith
DetailImageToBeads logo ImageToBeadsgraphsmith logo graphsmith
What it doesFree Perler bead pattern maker that converts photos into editable bead patterns Free browser-based tools for creating charts, diagrams and converting images to vector files
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Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFree Free
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Key features
  • Upload photos and illustrations in JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, and HEIC formats
  • Support for multiple bead brands including Perler, Hama, MARD, Artkal, and Nabbi
  • Crop and select specific parts of images
  • Merge rare colors and clean isolated cells
  • Local draft auto-save with one recoverable draft per device
  • Export complete PNG with grid, color legend, and bead quantities
  • Optional color codes in exported patterns
  • Manual editing tools and undo functionality
  • No account required for core functionality
  • Mobile-friendly workspace
  • Pie chart maker with percentages, labels and legend
  • Bar graph maker with grouped, stacked and horizontal bars
  • Line graph maker for trends over time with multiple series
  • Scatter plot maker with line of best fit and R²
  • Graphing calculator with equations, roots and intersections
  • PNG to SVG converter with transparent background preservation
  • Image vectorizer for photos, sketches and logos
  • Gantt chart maker for project plans with dependencies
  • Venn diagram maker for two or three sets
  • SVG to PNG, JPG, PDF and other format converters
What makes it different
  • Maps images to actual bead palettes rather than just reducing resolution
  • Automatic bead counting and material quantification
  • Uses real bead color references from manufacturers
  • All image processing happens locally in the browser with no upload
  • Practical pattern creation with editing tools for buildability
  • Private by design: all processing happens on user's device with no data sent to servers
  • Real vector files: every export available as SVG with editable shapes and live text
  • No sign-up required and no watermark on exports
  • Color vision deficiency checked defaults with automatic dark or white text
  • Share with a link: copy link puts entire chart in address for editing and sharing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)100
Citation Flow (Majestic)220
Referring domains (Majestic)180

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