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FlipperHelper vs Pointelle

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FlipperHelper compared with Pointelle
Detail FlipperHelper Pointelle
What it doesFree inventory and profit tracker for resellers who source in person at car boots, charity shops and flea markets Logbook for your cross-stitch, embroidery and knitting projects in one simple app
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inGB FR
Pricing modelFree Paid
PricingCompletely free to download and use. No subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads, no account required. FlipperHelper Pro (web portal, eBay sync, multi-device sync) is in development but pricing has not been finalised. Not given
Key features
  • Track items across 16 selling platforms including eBay, Vinted, Facebook Marketplace, Depop, Poshmark and Mercari
  • Offline-first functionality with full feature access at markets with no signal
  • Automatic profit calculation after all fees and expenses
  • Multi-currency support with daily exchange rates
  • Photo capture for up to 10 images per item
  • One-tap Google Sheets export and ZIP backup
  • Money Flow dashboard showing revenue, costs and profit by time period
  • Automatic SKU generation using Crockford Base32 encoding
  • 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
  • Built by a solo developer specifically for real in-person reselling, not a funded product designed by a boardroom
  • Fully offline operation designed around markets with poor or no signal, not offline as an afterthought
  • Real profit calculation that includes all costs from day one, including trip expenses split per item
  • 100% free forever with no hidden fees, ads or mandatory account creation
  • 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)4 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)230
Referring domains (Majestic)220

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