# Tie a Necktie 3D Animated — Step by step instructions

> Animated 3D guide for tying neckties and bowties. (iPhone/iPad app by Sergey Burlakov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tie-a-necktie-3d-animated/id609420975 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sergey Burlakov](https://appshunter.io/developer/441905570)
- Category: Reference, Lifestyle
- Price: $2.99
- Rating: 4.41/5 from 29 App Store ratings · 100 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 107 MB
- Languages: English, Russian
- Released: 2013-03-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tie-a-necktie-3d-animated/id609420975/reviews.md

## What is Tie a Necktie 3D Animated?

***** Animated 3D instructions *****

The proper knot on your tie, nicely and correctly tied — is that a problem for you? The “How to Tie a Tie — 3D Animated” app will turn this problem into a pleasure. There is a tie knot for any occasion and for any taste: wide or narrow, large or small, symmetric or asymmetric, necktie or bowtie. The descriptions of the knots will tell you everything about their shapes, sizes, virtues and drawbacks. The 3D Animated step-by-step instructions are wonderfully easy to follow: you don’t have to rack your brain about special symbols and schemes with arrows — the instructions are animated! Just watch the animation and copy every move. You may repeat the animation of each step to make sure you’ve done no mistake, and short text tips will be helpful if something still stays unclear. Spare your time and nerves! 12 essential tie knots will always be at hand in your mobile device, and you will look stylish in any situation.

Features:
— Animated 3D instructions
— Well described instructions
— Step by step instructions
— Most popular neckties and bowties
— Easy to use application

With our app you will learn such knots as:

— Windsor knot
— Half-Windsor knot
— Four-in-Hand Knot
— Pratt knot
— Oriental knot
— Plattsburgh knot
— Cavendish knot
— Kelvin knot
— St. Andrew knot
— Victoria knot
— Hanover knot
— Bow tie knot

## Key features

- Animated 3D instructions
- Step-by-step guidance
- Detailed knot descriptions
- Variety of necktie and bowtie knots
- Easy to use interface

## What do users think of Tie a Necktie 3D Animated?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to follow step-by-step instructions
- 🎨 Excellent 3D animation and visualization
- 📱 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🆓 Free app with downloadable content
- 🎓 Helpful for learning multiple tie knots
- 🪞 Mirror view feature for better understanding
- 📚 Clear descriptions and illustrations
- ⭐ Highly useful for beginners and casual users

**Cons**

- 😞 Limited knot selection in base app (only 4-5 knots)
- ⚠️ Misleading description about total knot count
- 🐛 Performance issues on older iOS versions
- ❌ Missing support page and customer help
- 🔧 Awkward interface design
- 📦 Requires downloads for additional knots
- ⚙️ Not updated to 64-bit compatibility

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App not working (reported in 2017)
- Performance choppy on iOS 8
- Discrepancy between advertised knot count and actual available knots
- Support page not found

**Most requested features**

- Update to 64-bit architecture
- Add more exotic knots (Trinity, Eldredge, Cape knots)
- Improve performance on iOS 8 and older devices
- Add summary page with knot step overview
- Display pictures of final knot results
- Add game version of the app
- Include more unusual and advanced knots
- Improve customer support accessibility

## Recent user reviews (10 of 100)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tie-a-necktie-3d-animated/id609420975/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Apple support

*2017-12-06, version 1.0.2*

Not working what’s going on???

### 5/5 — Please update this to 64 bit!

*2017-03-29, version 1.0.2*

Please update this to 64 bit!

### 3/5 — Can not download additional types

*2016-10-26, version 1.0.2*

Need updates.

### 1/5 — Only 4 knots !!!

*2016-07-17*

Really??? Only 4 knots????

### 1/5 — Help

*2016-06-20, version 1.0.2*

Access to only 4 tie options after purchase. Support page not found. Help?

### 5/5 — Great App

*2016-04-12, version 1.0.2*

The 3D animation is great.

### 1/5 — Missing knots

*2015-07-24*

Am I missing something, 12 knots mentioned in the detail but only 5 in the app

### 5/5 — Tieing Neckties Animated & In 3D!

*2015-05-28, version 1.0.2*

With this app handy making first class tie knots becomes a simple task.  The app starts with basic knots -- Windsor, Half Windsor, & Kelvin.  Then you see the item on the menu saying download.  Following this trail gets you up to 16 necktie knot descriptions just by selecting the names from a list, and at no cost!  Each description shows, in simple, animated steps, how to start & complete the knot in question.  Comments suggest the shirt collars, tie materials, & occasion types to which the knot is best suited.  A 3D perspective along with mirror illustrations nicely round out the process.  An app that is truly worth many times its weight in gold!!

### 3/5 — Good

*2015-04-13*

It's a good app but seems to be running a little choppy on iOS 8

### 4/5 — Nice necktie app

*2014-11-12*

Simple to follow instructions and good that you can download extra methods of tying your tie.

## Frequently asked questions about Tie a Necktie 3D Animated

### What does the Tie a Necktie 3D Animated app do?

This app provides animated 3D step-by-step instructions to help users learn how to tie various necktie and bowtie knots. It aims to make the process easy and enjoyable, ensuring a properly tied knot for any occasion.

### What types of knots can I learn with this app?

The app teaches 12 essential tie knots, including popular ones like the Windsor knot, Half-Windsor knot, Four-in-Hand Knot, and Pratt knot, as well as a specific knot for bow ties. Each knot is described with its characteristics.

### How does the app make learning to tie a tie easier?

It uses animated 3D instructions that are easy to follow, eliminating the need to decipher complex diagrams. Users can simply watch the animation and copy each move, with the option to repeat steps and use short text tips for clarification.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. It does not contain in-app purchases or advertisements, allowing users to access all its features without cost.

### Who is this app designed for?

This app is for anyone who struggles with tying neckties or bowties, or who wants to learn new knot styles. It's ideal for individuals looking to improve their personal style for formal events, work, or everyday wear.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2018-05-09

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- iPhone X optimisation
- Updated interface
- Some bugs fixed

### 1.0.2 — 2014-06-03

Optimized for ios 7

### 1.0.1 — 2014-05-06

- Add block removed

### 1.0.0 — 2013-03-06

No release notes.

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