Comparison

Patternum vs Knit With Me

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Patternum

Easily create interactive and responsive knitting and crochet patterns. Add detailed information, manage sizes, and generate charts with custom symbols. Share your creations as PDFs or within the app.

Highlights
  • Interactive pattern creation
  • PDF pattern export
  • Gauge, glossary, yarn, and needle details generator
  • Size management system
  • Customizable chart generator
  • Add text, images, and videos to patterns
  • Private and public pattern sharing
Features
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Patternum is the first Knitting and Crochet Pattern creation tool, fully optimized to let you create easily and quickly interactive and responsive patterns. The patterns created with Patternum can be used by knitters and Crocheters in the app for a perfect crafting experience, or they can be downloaded as PDF. Among the numerous features of Patternum: PATTERN DETAILS: Gauge, glossary, yarn, needles, technics details generator to let you enter all needed additional information about your pattern easily and very fast SIZE DETAILS: Size management system that helps you give all related size-specific instruction in a clear and easy way. No more () or , , , needed! CHARTS GENERATOR: Create your own charts in a few clicks using our predefined symbols or creating your own symbols, preview your colors charts directly in the app. PATTERN CONTENT: Add text, images, videos PATTERN PUBLICATION: You can decide to keep your pattern private (share it only with your friends, sell it… ) or make it public to the users of the App. You can very easily share your pattern with a dedicated link, and your friends will be able to import the pattern in the App, as well as to download the pattern as a PDF.

About

Knit With Me

Easily track your knitting and crocheting projects with this intuitive app. Import patterns from your camera roll or PDFs, and use the on-pattern counters to avoid manual counting. Enjoy fun completion confetti and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Import patterns from camera roll
  • Import PDF patterns
  • On-pattern row counters
  • Track multiple projects
  • Completion confetti
  • Save projects
Features
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Love knitting but hate counting? Knit With Me is for you! Knit With Me is an easy-to-use project tracker for your knitting and crocheting projects. ---Import--- Import your favorite -Import from Camera Roll -Import PDF from Files or from the Web ---Track--- -Save and work on multiple projects at once! -Easy-to-use tracker so you’ll never need to count again -Counters appear directly on your pattern -Fun completion confetti each time you finish a row "Knit With Me" plans: Monthly: $1.99 Annual: $8.99 Lifetime: $18.99 Payments and Renewal: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of service: https://knitwithmeapp.com/termsofservice/ Privacy policy: https://knitwithmeapp.com/privacypolicy/

Screenshots

Patternum4 screens
Knit With Me4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Knit With Me at 4.8 against Patternum's 3.4. Knit With Me also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 55%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Patternum's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Knit With Me sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Patternum asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Knit With Me holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Patternum's written reviews are positive against 75% of Knit With Me's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Patternum ships an update every 6 months, Knit With Me every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Patternum versus Knit With Me: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatternumKnit With Me
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (25 ratings)4.8 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.1
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnnapurnApp Technologies UG haftungsbeschranktHeliogram Labs

Customer experience

Patternum

All ratings25 ratings
Positive52.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral18.2%
Negative27.3%

Knit With Me

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Patternum

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Knit With Me

Subscriptions2
  • Knit With Me - Monthly Access7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Knit With Me - Yearly Access$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$18.99

Questions

Is Patternum free?
Patternum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Knit With Me free?
Knit With Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Patternum or Knit With Me?
Knit With Me is rated higher. Patternum averages 3.4 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Knit With Me averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.
Do Patternum or Knit With Me have ads?
Neither Patternum nor Knit With Me shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Patternum or Knit With Me?
Patternum ships an update every 6 months, and Knit With Me every 3 months. Most recently, Patternum was updated on September 7, 2026 and Knit With Me on August 16, 2026.

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