Free Perler bead pattern maker for photos and pixel art
Turn clicks into step-by-step guides
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Free: up to 5 captured steps per session, unlimited saved guides and documents, basic editing and export tools. Pro Lifetime (1 Mac): $39 one-time. Pro Lifetime (3 Macs): $109 one-time. Pro Subscription (3 Macs): $12/month or $72/year.
Key features
Convert photos and pixel art into editable bead patterns
Support for five bead brands with 648 colors total
Edit every bead individually with unlimited undo
Match colors to beads you own with My bead box
Generate bead counts and materials shopping lists
Print at true bead size with scale bars and coordinates
Multiple pattern sizes from 10 to 116 beads wide
Photo and pixel art conversion modes
Export printable PNG patterns with codes or symbols
Action Capture: save target state before each accepted click and create editable step-by-step guides
Timed screenshot capture with configurable intervals
Keypress automation to simulate keystrokes between shots
Website batch capture for multiple URLs at once
Export formats: PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4
Editing tools: text, shapes, lines, arrows, framing, and Action Focus
Multi-page document capture for books, comics, and webcomics
Capture entire screen, specific window, or custom area
Timelapse video creation from screenshot sessions
Offline operation: all captures stay on Mac unless shared
What makes it different
Source photos never leave your browser
Completely free with no account required
Use only colors you actually own
Community-measured accurate color matching
Works entirely in your browser with no server processing
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