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Checkpoint64 vs Pointelle

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Checkpoint64 compared with Pointelle
DetailCheckpoint64 logo Checkpoint64 Pointelle
What it doesAutomatic cloud backup and full version history for PC game saves Logbook for your cross-stitch, embroidery and knitting projects in one simple app
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inGB FR
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: 20 MiB storage, one personal space, one team, full version history, co-op locks included. Lifetime: €10 one-time purchase, 1 GiB storage per space, up to 3 teams, share codes for 15 read-only fans. Pro: €45 one-time purchase, 5 GiB storage per space, up to 5 teams, 25 seats per team minimum, u Not given
Key features
  • Automatic background backups every 60 seconds
  • Full version history with one-click restore
  • Server-enforced co-op locks to prevent simultaneous uploads
  • Deduplicated uploads for changed files only
  • Presets for 450+ games and 7 emulators
  • Shared activity logbook for teams
  • Read-only share codes for community worlds
  • Checkpoint Connect for peer-to-peer server hosting without port forwarding
  • Full controller navigation including Steam Deck
  • Import cross-stitch patterns from PDF, image or photo with automatic grid detection
  • Design custom grids using DMC threads
  • Mark squares with taps or brush strokes
  • Color recognition and color-based tracking
  • Track items to buy and preview final render
  • Backstitch support and daily statistics
  • Row and stitch counters for knitting and crochet
  • Thread inventory and beginner guide
  • Local data storage with optional cloud synchronization
What makes it different
  • Covers emulators, modded installs, and GOG copies that Steam Cloud does not support
  • Maintains full version history unlike Steam Cloud which syncs broken saves
  • Pay-once lifetime plan with no subscription required
  • Only uploads files that changed to minimize bandwidth and storage
  • Built by solo developer who lost 200-hour Factorio base
  • One-time payment with no subscription, ads or account required
  • All data remains on your phone with no permissions needed
  • Automatic grid detection from imported pattern photos and PDFs
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)21 +15 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)60
Citation Flow (Majestic)250
Referring domains (Majestic)110

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