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Stitchmate vs OwnQR

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Stitchmate compared with OwnQR
DetailStitchmate logo StitchmateOwnQR logo OwnQR
What it doesFree online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads Dynamic QR code generator with one-time $15 payment, no recurring subscription
StageStartup Startup
Founded2025 2025
Based inAM CA
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: unlimited static QR codes, no account required. One-Time Plan: US$15 for one editable dynamic QR code, or US$39 for five codes (about $7.80 each). All plans include SVG and PNG downloads, custom design options, and no recurring subscription.
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
  • Unlimited URL edits after purchase with no reprinting required
  • Real-time scan analytics with location, device, and time data
  • Custom design with gradients, logo overlay, and rounded corners
  • SVG vector and PNG raster export up to 4096 pixels
  • Support for 12 languages with localized pricing in 4 currencies
  • 30-day trash recovery for accidentally deleted QR codes
  • Google Safe Browsing API verification to prevent malicious redirects
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
  • Editable destination URL after printing with same QR code image
  • Free static QR codes with no account or signup required
  • Sunset Pledge guarantees 5-year redirect service if OwnQR discontinues
  • Grandfather clause protects existing customers from future price or plan changes
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)18 +1 (up) since last check19 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)34
Citation Flow (Majestic)2428
Referring domains (Majestic)1945

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