Quilt Tracker & Calculator
Quilt Tracker & Calculator is a project management and fabric calculation tool for quilters on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of manual spreadsheet tracking for fabric shortfalls and project milestones, serving quilters who need to manage multiple active and stalled projects.
For Quilters who need to manage fabric inventory, calculate material requirements, and track the progress of multiple projects.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates yardage for backing, binding, and precut conversions with built-in safety margins and shrinkage buffers.
Inventory management system that allocates existing fabric against project requirements to identify specific shortfalls.
Automated tracking of stalled projects with suggested next steps based on user-defined time thresholds.
How much does it cost?
The freemium model gates advanced management and export features behind a subscription, while keeping core utility tools free to maximize user acquisition.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentmonetizationUX improvementsShow more...
With only two releases over the last 77 days, the app operates at a maintenance cadence of approximately one update every 38 days. Development is currently focused on refining the monetization strategy and improving user navigation within the settings menu. The latest release indicates a shift toward clarifying the value proposition of the premium tier while maintaining core functionality as free. The development trend remains stable, characterized by infrequent, feature-focused updates rather than rapid iteration.
Who built it?
hiroki kawamura
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Quilt Tracker & Calculator
How's the Lifestyle market?
Quilt Tracker & Calculator operates as a niche utility in the Lifestyle category. With no current public rating count, its market position remains in the early acquisition phase, relying on the utility of its free fabric calculator to build a user base.
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Key takeaways for Quilt Tracker & Calculator
Where is it heading?
The quilting app market remains fragmented, with most users relying on manual tools. Quilt Tracker & Calculator is well-positioned to capture this segment if it can lower the barrier to entry for its inventory features, which would increase daily utility and long-term retention.
- The latest release (v1.1.1) shows active feature investment, specifically in clarifying the premium value proposition for users.
- The two-month gap between the initial launch and the latest update suggests a cautious, maintenance-focused development cadence.
The SWOT
- Integrated fabric calculator automates complex material math within the project workflow.
- Stash matching system reduces duplicate purchases by identifying specific fabric shortfalls.
- Guild-based sharing features could drive organic acquisition through community network effects.
Next best moves
A/B test the free-tier project limit because the current 3-project cap may limit long-term retention → increase conversion velocity
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's focus on 'UFO' (Unfinished Object) tracking is its primary retention lever…
Read the full takeBottom line
Quilt Tracker & Calculator provides essential utility through its fabric calculator, but the current free-tier limits may cap its growth. Pivoting the project limit to better accommodate active users would unlock higher retention and conversion potential.
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Is Quilt Tracker & Calculator free to use?
How does Quilt Tracker & Calculator compare to using a spreadsheet?
Is my data private?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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