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Stitchmate vs Iconaut

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Stitchmate compared with Iconaut
DetailStitchmate logo StitchmateIconaut logo Iconaut
What it doesFree online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads 2,615 icons for React, Figma and SVG, optically tuned at every size
StageStartup Not given
Founded2025 Not given
Based inAM NL
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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: 1,263 icons in 27 categories with line, solid and duotone styles. Single: $49 one-time for 2,615 icons with multi-select and bulk export. Team: $129 one-time for 5 seats. Enterprise: $349 one-time for unlimited seats. All paid plans include lifetime updates.
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
  • Three styles: line, solid and duotone from one shared shape
  • Native size fits at 16, 20 and 24px with optical tuning per size
  • React package with tree-shakeable components
  • Figma plugin with search, customization and multi-select
  • SVG export with live controls for size, stroke, corners and color
  • Bulk export and ZIP download for multiple icons
  • GitHub repository with all free icons as plain SVG files
  • Figma library file with components and variants
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
  • Optical corrections tuned at each size so small icons stay sharp
  • One-time purchase with lifetime updates, no subscription
  • Free set is frozen free and published under MIT license
Community votes01
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 −2 (down) since last check26 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)2413
Referring domains (Majestic)193

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