We offer our software in a range of editions, because we know that not everyone needs all the features of the premium edition.
The table below shows how the various editions compare.
If you have any specific questions, we will be happy to hear from you!
Feature |
Standard |
Premium |
---|---|---|
Technical |
|
|
O/S |
MacOS including Catalina/Big Sur Windows 7 Sp3 or later, including Windows 10 |
MacOS including Catalina/Big Sur Windows 7 Sp3 or later, including Windows 10 |
Disc Space |
160mb |
160mb |
Printer |
Color or B&W |
Color or B&W |
|
|
|
View/Edit Modes |
||
Color Blocks |
Yes |
Yes |
Black Symbols |
Yes |
Yes |
Color Symbols |
Yes |
Yes |
Symbols on Color |
Yes |
Yes |
Virtual Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Plastic Canvas / Tapestry |
Yes |
Yes |
Balloon |
Yes |
Yes |
Tent Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Beads |
Yes |
Yes |
Knots |
Yes |
Yes |
Buttons |
|
Yes |
Outline/BackStitch |
Yes |
Yes |
Print Preview |
Yes |
Yes |
Framed View |
|
Yes |
Clipboard History |
|
Yes |
Templates |
|
Yes |
Chart Size |
999 x 999 |
999 x 999 |
Colors per design |
Up to 255 |
Up to 255 |
Can rename and recolor the threads |
Yes |
Yes |
Knitting Layout (using knit symbols) |
|
Yes |
Thread Options |
|
|
DMC |
Yes |
Yes |
Anchor |
Yes |
Yes |
Madeira |
Yes |
Yes |
Coates |
Yes |
Yes |
Appleton Tapestry |
Yes |
Yes |
Another 25 makes including: Dinky Dyes, Dimensions,Myuki delica,needloft,PixelHobby, HDF, Belle Soie , Crescent, Weeks, Gentle Arts.. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
Languages |
|
|
English |
App & help |
App & help |
French |
App |
App |
German |
App |
App |
Italian |
App |
App |
Spanish |
App |
App |
Dutch |
App |
App |
Tools |
|
|
Full Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Wide Brushes |
Yes |
Yes |
Quarter Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Half & 3/4 Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Vertical & Horizontal Half stitches |
|
Yes |
BackStitch |
Yes |
Yes |
Hardanger |
|
Yes |
Legacy stitches (2x3, 3x2,3x3) |
|
Yes |
French Knots |
Yes |
Yes |
Beads |
Yes |
Yes |
Buttons |
|
Yes |
Sequins |
|
Yes |
BackStitch Lettering |
Yes |
Yes |
TrueType letters to stitches. |
Yes |
Yes |
Motif Library |
Yes |
Yes |
Alphabet Library |
Yes |
Yes |
Speciality Stitches |
Yes |
Yes |
Automatic Outline |
Yes |
Yes |
Automatic Halfstitch |
Yes |
Yes |
Eyedropper |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash a Color |
Yes |
Yes |
Search & Replace |
Yes |
Yes |
Remove Unused Colors |
Yes |
Yes |
Flip Horizontal/Vert |
Yes |
Yes |
Rotate 90/270/180 |
Yes |
Yes |
Rotate 45 |
Yes |
Yes |
Symmetry |
Yes |
Yes |
Remove unused space |
Yes |
Yes |
Circles/Rectangles |
Yes |
Yes |
Lines |
Yes |
Yes |
Knitting View |
Yes |
Yes |
Non-square grid |
Yes |
Yes |
Onion Skin (underlaid photo) |
Yes |
Yes |
Create Border |
Yes |
Yes |
Apply Border |
Yes |
Yes |
Insert copyright |
Yes |
Yes |
Insert text boxes |
Yes |
Yes |
Insert logo |
Yes |
Yes |
Insert mini key |
|
Yes |
Variable Thickness Backstitch |
Yes |
Yes |
Image Editor |
|
Yes |
Lasso area selector |
Yes |
Yes |
Flood Fill |
Yes |
Yes |
Layers/Objects (new!) |
|
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Import Options |
|
|
Imports Images from disc (JPG,PNG, GIF etc) |
Yes |
Yes |
Import from clipboard. |
|
Yes |
Scan Direct |
|
Yes |
Use scanned pics |
Yes |
Yes |
Advanced Import |
|
Yes |
Convert to Sepia or Greyscale |
|
Yes |
Import Wizard |
Yes |
Yes |
Image Editor |
|
Yes |
Open .PAT files (PC Stitch v4 to 7) |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
Export Options |
|
|
PNG files |
Yes |
Yes |
Tunisian Crochet |
Yes |
Yes |
Simple PDF |
|
|
Advanced PDF |
|
Yes |
Zipped PDF |
|
Yes |
Framed View as PNG |
|
Yes |
Printing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
Utilities |
|
|
Edit /Create your own Symbols |
Yes |
Yes |
Edit/Add to Thread Definitions |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
Pricing before tax |
|
|
UK Pounds |
£30 + tax |
£39 + tax |
US Dollars |
$31 + tax |
$45 + tax |
|
|
|