Is the sewing patterns app market saturated? What the App Store US data says

22 keywords measured on App Store US, last scanned 2026-10-31. Figures are read directly from store pages, not estimated.

NEW ENTRANTS · 12 MONTHS

How many sewing patterns apps released in the last 12 months are ranking on App Store US today, and how many reached the ratings threshold?

Newcomers do survive here 3 of 8 top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago cleared 50 ratings; 20 more were released in the last 6 months and are too young to judge; 3 of 21 keywords are still unclaimed.

Released 6–12 months ago, past 50 ratings

3/8

top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago that reached 50 ratings

Too young to judge

released in the last 6 months, not counted either way

Over 24 months

4/10

same ratings threshold

Median release year, top-10

2026

of 41 dated apps

Store autocomplete confirms people search for this niche. Searched for: "sewing patterns" suggested after typing 40% (position 0).

WHAT WINNERS CHARGE

Are sewing patterns apps profitable, and what do the top apps on App Store US charge?

4 of 4 sell in-app purchases; prices were read for 3 of them, top prices range from 29.99 USD to 39.99 USD. 1 not updated in a year.

Real prices, read from each app's own store page, not estimated

App holding top-5	Ratings	What it charges	Last update
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide	12,835	39.99 USD — Sewpal Premium	updated 2026-11-03
Pattern Art	1,639	page not fetched	no update in 75 months
Sewing Patterns & Ideas: Sewie	407	29.99 USD — Sewie Pro Yearly Free trial	updated 2026-10-17
SewBuddy:Sewing Patterns Guide	375	39.99 USD — Sewing Weekly Pro Access	updated 2026-09-28
Lowland Kids PDF Patterns	328	sells in-app purchases, price not read	updated 2026-10-16

REVENUE CHARTS

Do sewing patterns apps make money on App Store US, judged by days on a top-grossing chart?

1 of 41 apps holding a top-10 position sat on their category's top-grossing chart on at least 3 of the last 30 days.

App	Category	Best rank	Days on chart
Sewpal: Sewing Pattern & Guide	Reference	50	30/30

How to read this

Chart read on 30 of the last 30 days.

Only the top-grossing chart counts. Top-paid charts are left out: paid-app sales are thin enough that almost any paid app reaches one. Each category chart lists the 100 highest-earning apps in that category on this store, so the bar is far higher in Games than in Medical.

KEYWORDS

What do people search to find a sewing patterns app, and which keywords does nobody target?

3 of 8 keywords have no top-10 app aiming at them: sewing pattern maker, sewsy manage sewing patterns, sewie sewing patterns stitch.

Keyword	Difficulty (0–100)	Apps targeting it
sewing pattern maker	9	nobody — 0/10
sewsy manage sewing patterns	9	nobody — 0/10
sewie sewing patterns stitch	10	nobody — 0/10
pattern digitizing tool	10	1/10
find every pattern	12	1/10
customizable patterns	13	1/10
aroa sport sewing patterns	14	1/10
step sewing tutorials	15	1/10

13 more keywords in the full report.

How to read this

Difficulty is the cost of reaching the top, 0–100. "Apps targeting it" counts top-10 apps carrying every word of the keyword in their name or subtitle.

COMPLAINTS

What do users complain about in the top sewing patterns apps?

Too few complaints collected to summarise (0).

How to read this

The store shows only a slice of reviews and skews positive — so the shares show which problems dominate, not how many users hit them.

OTHER STORE

Is the sewing patterns app market different on Android (Google Play)?

See sewing patterns on Google Play US → 0 of 3 top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago reached 50 ratings there