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Deferred vs Pointelle

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Deferred compared with Pointelle
DetailDeferred logo Deferred Pointelle
What it doesKeep track of the decisions you're avoiding, over time Logbook for your cross-stitch, embroidery and knitting projects in one simple app
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree on Apple App Store for iPhone; Pro tier available as optional one-time purchase for multi-device iCloud sync. Not given
Key features
  • Track how long decisions remain unmade
  • Add dated notes to form a timeline
  • Sort decisions by how long they have been avoided
  • Mark decisions as decided and keep historical record
  • Optional iCloud sync for Pro users
  • Works offline with no internet required
  • 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
  • No reminders, notifications or advice - only awareness
  • Private by design with zero data collection
  • Only for real yes or no decisions, not tasks
  • Objective timeline of deliberation while decision remains open
  • 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)31 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)60
Citation Flow (Majestic)170
Referring domains (Majestic)20

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