| What it does | Free online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads
| See why colors work
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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
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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: Original view, Temperature map, Value structure, Saturation map, Palette and Harmony for every image, 20 analyses at a time. Lifetime Premium: one-time purchase includes Composition guides, Contrast map, tinted value bands, unlimited history, full-res export. No subscription.
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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
| - Palette with proportions showing dominant colors sized by image weight
- Color harmony identification (Complementary, Analogous, Triadic, Split-complementary, Tetradic, Square, Monochromatic)
- Temperature map showing warm and cool distribution across image
- Value structure divided into clear zones (light, mid-tone, dark)
- Saturation map showing vivid and muted areas
- Composition guides identifying classic guides like golden ratio and rule of thirds
- Contrast map showing where the eye lands first (Premium)
- Painter-friendly color names (Yellow Ochre, Payne's Gray, etc.)
- Local device processing with no image uploads
- Works offline with no account required
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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
| - Shows color proportions, not just colors, recognizing that a 60/5 split is fundamentally different from 50/50
- Four layers of analysis together show relationships single layers cannot reveal
- Built by people who actually mix paint with painter-friendly vocabulary
- Lifetime Premium with single payment, no subscription model
- All data stays on device, no account signup required
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 18 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 8 ▲ +1 (up) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 3 | 4 |
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