# Stikk UT! vs Knitandnote

The clearest difference is rating: Knitandnote at 3.9 against Stikk UT!'s 1.0. Knitandnote also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 0%) and ratings volume (182 vs 1). Stikk UT!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Knitandnote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $11.90 per month. Stikk UT! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Knitandnote holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Knitandnote has 182 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Stikk UT!'s written reviews are positive against 34% of Knitandnote's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stikk UT! | Knitandnote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stikk-ut/id1540557194/reviews) | **[3.9 (182 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knitandnote-knitting-app/id1634163608/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **182** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **34.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 78 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nivero AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540557196) | [Knitandnote AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634163610) |

## What reviewers say

### Stikk UT!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stikk-ut/id1540557194)

Discover hiking destinations and log your outdoor adventures. This app provides detailed maps with filters for location, difficulty, and activity type, helping you find and track your journeys. View leaderboards and manage your profile, including adding family members.

**Highlights:** Discover hiking destinations, Log your trips, Detailed maps with filters, Track your position, View leaderboards, Manage user profile, Add family members

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Knitandnote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knitandnote-knitting-app/id1634163608)

This app simplifies knitting and crochet by organizing projects, offering a vast pattern library, and providing essential crafting tools. It also features an in-app yarn shop and a community for sharing creations.

**Highlights:** Project organization, Expansive pattern library, In-app yarn shop, Multi-functional pattern viewer, Yarn & needle inventory, Social community, Crafting statistics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $11.90 | per month |
| Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium | $107.99 | per year |
| Premium | $107.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Aesthetically pleasing design
- 📚 Great for organizing patterns
- 🧵 Useful for tracking projects
- 💡 Potential to replace Ravelry for tracking
- ✅ User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive subscription price
- 🚫 Most features now behind paywall
- 📉 Significant price hike
- ❌ Deceptive advertising (free vs. paid)
- 😕 Limited crochet features/support

**Reported bugs**

- Row counters lose progress/don't save
- App crashes frequently
- App freezes or glitches
- Cannot log in/forgot password issues
- Page closes when scrolling up in pattern view

**Requested features**

- Option to buy patterns individually
- Request patterns in other languages
- Messenger feature to ask designers questions
- Yarn weight in pattern details
- Timer for tracking project time


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stikk UT! free?

Stikk UT! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Knitandnote free?

Knitandnote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stikk UT! or Knitandnote?

Knitandnote is rated higher. Stikk UT! averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Knitandnote averages 3.9 from 182 ratings.

### Do Stikk UT! or Knitandnote have ads?

Knitandnote shows ads; Stikk UT! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stikk UT! or Knitandnote?

Stikk UT! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Knitandnote every 2 weeks. Most recently, Stikk UT! was updated on October 21, 2026 and Knitandnote on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*