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ImageToBeads vs Lucide

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ImageToBeads compared with Lucide
DetailImageToBeads logo ImageToBeadsLucide logo Lucide
What it doesFree Perler bead pattern maker that converts photos into editable bead patterns Beautiful and consistent icon toolkit made by the community
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given NL
Pricing modelFree Open source
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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
  • Lightweight SVG graphics
  • Consistent design
  • Customizable color, size, and stroke width
  • Tree shakable
  • Available for all major package managers
  • Active community on GitHub and Discord
  • Scalable vector graphics
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
  • Open source and community-driven
  • Consistent design with strict design rules
  • Tree shakable for optimal performance
  • Highly customizable appearance
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 +1 (up) since last check84 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1037
Citation Flow (Majestic)2249
Referring domains (Majestic)186766

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