ArahWeave vs MYTH AI

ArahWeave is textile design software for dobby and jacquard weaving, with fabric simulation based on thread pattern, weave structure, density, yarn composition, and yarn color. It can simulate fabric at actual size and supports double-fabric decomposed editing, thread-pattern generation, automatic long-float correction, and crêpe weave generation. Color tools use CIE Lab-based colorimetry and can simulate overprint, chiné, ikat, seersucker, raised finishes, and wrinkles. The Weft Blanket tool combines samples with different patterns in one file for weaving without stopping the loom. ArahWeave supports major industrial dobby and jacquard loom formats and can save cards ready for weaving. DobbyPro and JacquardPro editions add XML import and export for ERP interfacing. The software runs natively on Linux; the maker also describes Mac support and Windows use through Linux virtualization. The free demo can save images but not ArahWeave projects, while ArahPaint works fully. Personal Edition costs €2,500, paid once; Selvedge Edition costs €3,850, paid once. Both include one year of support and updates.

MYTH AI is a web-based design platform that turns prompts, text, and image references into designs and patterns for production workflows. Its intended users include fashion, pattern and surface, wallpaper, and home textile designers, manufacturers, creative teams, and design and product leaders. Collection Lab can use moodboards, images, PDF boards, or a URL to shape a product collection around an inspiration. Other tools support image- and text-based design generation, colorway generation, seamless patterns, pattern extraction, background removal, vectorization, and upscaling. Repeat types include block, halfdrop, and brick. Exports include TIFF, SVG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP, BMP, PDF, and GIF; output resolution can reach 4096 × 4096 pixels, with adjustable DPI. Inputs support PNG, JPG, and WEBP, with a 5 MB maximum per image. Credit use varies by tool and processing choices, and the platform shows the cost before execution. Unused credits roll over within the subscription cycle. A free trial is available, but there is no free plan; listed paid plans range from $19.00 to $799 a month.