Best Embird Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from embroidery design software ranked against Embird on the same published basis.
- 1Embird vs mySewnet Embroidery
- 2Embird vs Boldbobbin
- 3Embird vs Hatch Embroidery
- 5Embird vs BERNINA Embroidery Software 9
- 6Embird vs Brother PE-DESIGN 11
- 7Embird vs Wilcom EmbroideryStudio
- 8Embird vs StitchConsole
- 9Embird vs Janome Artistic Digitizer
- 10Embird vs Embrilliance StitchArtist
- 11Embird vs Tajima Embroidery i2
- 12Embird vs Stitch Era
- 13Embird vs Tajima DG
- 14Embird vs Ink/Stitch
- 15Embird vs DRAWings PRO XII
- 16Embird vs Floriani Total Control U
- 17Embird vs Ricoma Chroma
- 18Embird vs Melco DesignShop 12
- 19Embird vs Embrowser
- 20Embird vs BasePac
- 21Embird vs SewArt
Embird alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mySewnet Embroidery | 9.6 | Free plan | $8.33/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Boldbobbin | 9.5 | Free plan | $1.75/mo | iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Hatch Embroidery | 7.4 | No | $99/mo | Mac, Windows |
| 5 | BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 | 7.0 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Brother PE-DESIGN 11 | 6.9 | No | — | Windows |
| 7 | Wilcom EmbroideryStudio | 6.7 | No | — | Windows |
| 8 | StitchConsole | 6.7 | Free plan | $19/mo | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 9 | Janome Artistic Digitizer | 6.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 10 | Embrilliance StitchArtist | 6.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 11 | Tajima Embroidery i2 | 6.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 12 | Stitch Era | 6.4 | No | — | Windows |
| 13 | Tajima DG | 6.4 | No | — | Windows |
| 14 | Ink/Stitch | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Browser, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | DRAWings PRO XII | 6.3 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Floriani Total Control U | 6.0 | No | — | Windows |
| 17 | Ricoma Chroma | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 18 | Melco DesignShop 12 | 5.8 | No | — | Windows |
| 19 | Embrowser | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | BasePac | 5.7 | No | — | Windows |
| 21 | SewArt | 5.7 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
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Questions about Embird alternatives
What is the best alternative to Embird?
mySewnet Embroidery, number 1 in embroidery design software with a score of 9.6 out of 10. The others here: Boldbobbin, Hatch Embroidery, BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Embird?
mySewnet Embroidery is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.