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Threaded compared with ideare
DetailThreaded logo Threadedideare logo ideare
What it doesTurn photos into stitchable cross stitch and needlepoint patterns Generate your business brand from its name
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS BR
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan includes full editor, photo-to-pattern conversion, DMC and Anchor thread matching, and one saved design up to 100 x 100 stitches. Pro: $15/month billed monthly or $10/month billed yearly ($120/year). Free: logo, colors, fonts, 12 files, 10 AI images per month, 1 brand, 2 people, read-only API key. Pro: R$ 39/month or R$ 390/year (10 months price), 60 AI images per month, 3 brands, 5 people, 5 API keys with modification rights. Credits: R$ 39 one-time for 50 AI images, never expire.
Key features
  • Photo-to-pattern conversion that creates gridded cross stitch charts
  • Color matching across 49 real thread libraries including DMC, Anchor, Madeira, and Cosmo
  • Exact stitch and skein counts for every color
  • Print-ready PDF charts with named-thread legend and symbol grids
  • Hand-editing tools including magic wand select, text, shapes, and fill
  • Supports both cross stitch and needlepoint on various fabric counts and canvas meshes
  • Works in web browser on Mac, Windows, Chromebook, and iPad with no installation
  • Skeins calculator and progress tracking in Pro plan
  • Automatic logo, color palette and font generation from business name
  • 12 ready-made files including website icons, social media covers and business cards
  • Real-time updates across all files when colors change
  • API integration for developers
  • AI-generated images for brands
  • Team collaboration with user invitations
  • Public brand pages and API access
  • Domain and social handle name checking
What makes it different
  • Color-matched to 49 real thread brands you can actually buy
  • Exact stitch counts prevent running out of thread mid-project
  • Print-ready PDF charts made for the armchair, not the screen
  • All brand files generated instantly in your browser without installation or signup required
  • Pay only for AI-generated images, everything else is free forever
  • Unlimited free customization of generated designs
  • Open source CLI and SDKs for developers
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)160
Referring domains (Majestic)50

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