| What it does | Free online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads
| A native macOS drawing app for quick sketches, screenshot markup, and AI-generated diagrams
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| Stage | Startup
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| Founded | 2025
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| Based in | AM
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free: Create and edit patterns, PNG exports. Unlock packs: $7.99 for 1 pattern, $12 for 5 patterns, $20 for 10 patterns (never expire). Personal Pass: $14.99 for 30 days, $59 for 1 year, $99 lifetime. Plus Pass: $24.99 for 30 days, $99 for 1 year, $149 lifetime.
| Free: $0 forever, includes all drawing tools, unlimited sketches in one folder, copy to clipboard as PNG, and auto-save with local-first storage. Pro: coming soon.
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| Key features | - Convert photos to cross stitch patterns with real-time preview
- FLOW Score to measure pattern stitchability
- Support for 60+ embroidery floss brands including DMC, Anchor, Cosmo and Madeira
- Text tool with 48 stitch-friendly fonts
- One-click confetti cleanup to reduce scattered single stitches
- Printable PDF export with symbols, thread legend and stitch counts
- Full, half, quarter and backstitch support with French knots and beads
- Multi-layer non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo
- Progress tracker to mark stitches as you work
- Desktop app for Mac and Windows with offline support
| - Instant copy-to-clipboard as PNG
- No accounts or setup required
- Local-first storage with auto-save
- Screenshot annotation with arrows, boxes, text, and freehand tools
- AI diagram generation via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code
- Refine diagrams through chat
- Paste screenshot from clipboard
- Unlimited sketches in one folder
- Native macOS performance
- All drawing tools included in free version
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| What makes it different | - 79% fewer confetti stitches than competing converters at default settings
- Runs in browser on any device with no download required
- One-time payments with no auto-renewing subscriptions
- Made by one independent developer, not a company
- Fair pricing adjusted by country using purchasing power parity
| - Zero-friction design: open, draw, and share in seconds with no setup or accounts
- Local-first architecture: all sketches stay on your Mac, nothing leaves unless you ask
- AI integration runs through your own subscription with no proxying of prompts
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 18 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | Not checked yet ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 3 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 24 | 24 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 19 | 46 |
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