Free online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads
Free, open-source plugin for Lightroom Classic that exports masks as PNG, TIFF or JPEG files
Stage
Startup
Not given
Founded
2025
Not given
Based in
AM
FR
Pricing model
Freemium
Open source
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.
Pay what you want, from €0
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
Export masks as PNG, TIFF or JPEG
Batch process multiple images and sequences
Local AI-powered object detection with RF-DETR
Standard and HD Fine Detail quality modes
Generate transparent PNG cutouts
Offline processing without internet or account
Matching filenames for images and masks
macOS and Windows support
MIT open-source license with source code on GitHub
Apple-signed and notarized builds
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
Exports masks as image files for use in 3D workflows, compositing and other tools outside Lightroom
Processes images locally on your computer with no internet or account required
Supports batch workflows for multi-view sequences used in photogrammetry and Gaussian splatting
Open source under MIT license with readable and modifiable code
Pay-what-you-want pricing with no license key required
Stitchmate
mask bridge