Comparison

KNIT vs Woolit

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

Head to head
About

KNIT

Manage all your knitting projects, from planning to completion. Track patterns, yarn details, sizes, needles, and personal notes. Keep all essential project information readily accessible for your crafting needs.

Highlights
  • Project management
  • Pattern tracking
  • Yarn inventory
  • Needle size recording
  • Personal notes and annotations
  • Finished project archive
Features
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The app for knitters. The KNIT app keeps your projects, patterns, yarn and needles in one tidy place — so you can spend the evening knitting instead of hunting for where you left your notes. Loved by knitters around the world. BRING YOUR OWN PATTERNS Build your own pattern library in the KNIT app: PDFs from your favourite designer, a printed leaflet, a page from an old magazine. Add it once, and it stays with the project it belongs to as well as in your pattern library. FREE TO JOIN • Project journal. Planned, active and finished projects in one overview. • Notes for yarn, needle size, colour and dye lot — everything you'll want to remember next time. • Pattern library. All your patterns, organised and easy to find. • Project photos, from cast on to finished garment. PREMIUM — YOUR FULL KNITTING COMPANION • Counters. Track rows, decreases and increases as you knit. • Knitting calculator. Spread increases and decreases evenly across your stitches. • Mark up patterns. Highlight and annotate PDFs, and tick off rows as you go — your place is saved. • Scan paper patterns. Photograph a leaflet or a magazine page and bring your old favourites into the app. • Yarn and needle stash. Know what you already have before you buy more. • Offline mode. Knit on the train, at the cabin, on the plane. Try Premium free for 30 days. You won't be charged until your trial ends, and you can cancel anytime. WHY KNITTERS STAY Because everything is where they left it. The yarn used for that sweater two winters ago. The needle size that finally gave the right gauge. The row you were on when you fell asleep on the sofa. The KNIT app remembers it, so you don't have to. NEW HERE? Start with one project. Add the yarn, the needles and the pattern you're knitting from, and see how much lighter it feels to have it all in one place. MADE IN NORWAY, BY KNITTERS We're here for everyone who picks up needles — whether that's once a year or every evening. We read every message we get, and much of what's in the app is there because a knitter asked for it. Terms of Use: https://www.knit.no/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.knit.no/privacy-policy

About

Woolit

Experience knitting and patterns in a new way. Customize patterns to show only needed information as you knit. Save projects with chosen colors and sizes for a personalized pattern. Includes a knitting calculator and color combination selection.

Highlights
  • Customizable knitting patterns
  • Project saving
  • Knitting calculator
  • Color combination selection
  • Interactive diagrams
  • Design tools for creators
Features
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I Woolit sin app kan du oppleve strikking og oppskrifter på en helt ny måte. Som strikker kan du tilpasse oppskriften slik at kun de opplysningene du behøver vises i appen etterhvert som du strikker. Når du har valgt farge og størrelse i strikkeoppskriften lagrer du dette som ditt eget prosjekt i appen, og du vil da få en spesialtilpasset strikkeoppskrift som kun inneholder opplysninger om valgte størrelse, garn og farger. I mønsteret og diagrammene vil du hele tiden på hjelp av radtelleren til å se hvor du er. I tillegg har vi en strikkekalkulator! Oppskriftene er delt inn i fine og oversiktlige avsnitt. Du kan også velge din egen fargekombinasjon i mønsteret, slik at du hele tiden husker på hvor de forskjellige fargene skal være i oppskriften. Når du kjøper en strikkeoppskrift vil du også få mulighet til å kjøpe garn som passer nøyaktig til ditt strikkeprosjekt. Alle dine oppskrifter og strikkeprosjekter vil oppbevares på en trygg og oversiktlig måte med appen fra Woolit, og det er enkelt å hoppe mellom de forskjellige oppskriftene. Alle endringer en designer gjør på designet sitt vil umiddelbart også endres i strikkeoppskriftene i appen slik at du vil alltid ha en helt oppdatert oppskrift. Dette er en strikkeapp som er et must for designere også. Woolit har gjort design-jobben superenkel. Kunne ikke du tenke deg å designe en genser mens programmet tok seg av alt av utregninger? Så kan du heller kose deg med å tegne mønster. Programmet er knyttet opp mot Woolits garnbase slik at du kan velge garn og farge direkte når du starter med et nytt strikkedesign. Dette gjør også at du som designer kan velge uendelig med fargekombinasjoner mens du leker deg med å lage mønster. Programmet kan også simultere felling på en genser med rund- eller raglanfelling slik at du som designer kan se hvordan mønsteret ditt blir seende ut om du velger å ha rundfelling på en genser, eller kanskje du finner ut at raglanfelling blir best. I programmet kan du raskt og enkelt sjekke begge deler. Og oppskriften er interaktiv slik at alle endringer designer gjør vil være tilgjengelig i oppskriften med en gang så det er en utrolig enkel måte å få ut oppskriften din på.

Screenshots

KNIT4 screens
Woolit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Woolit at none against KNIT's 47. Woolit also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18). KNIT's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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 sells 46 in-app purchases, starting at $2.89 per month. Woolit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Woolit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KNIT has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KNIT ships an update every 3 weeks, Woolit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KNIT versus Woolit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKNITWoolit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (25 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1815.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKNIT ASWoolit AS

Customer experience

KNIT

All ratings25 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

Woolit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

46 purchases

KNIT

Subscriptions3
  • Plus monthly1 Month trial$2.891 Month
  • Plus yearly1 Month trial$28.991 Year
  • KNIT Premium 12 months1 Month trial$59.991 Year
One-time43
  • Plystre Mini ToteFree
  • Poppy halsFree
  • Pannebånd med en tvist2 variantsFree
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  • Bare halsFree
  • Poppy HalsFree
  • Rugby genserenFree
  • Dewdrop teppeFree
  • Ivo beanie og Ivo BuffFree
  • Big fuzz beanieFree
  • EYE SEE YOU SHAWLFree
  • KNIT BeanieFree
  • Ada SweaterFree
  • Joo Headband$1.99
  • Alaska Lue$3.99
  • Seed Scarf$3.99
  • Rullelua$3.99
  • Korshavn Teppe$3.99
  • Balabonnet$3.99
  • Cashmere Twist Scrunchie$4.00
  • Sørlandslua$4.99
  • Youngs beanie$4.99
  • Galeas scarf$4.99
  • Tussaaq Halstørklæde$4.99
  • Milla balaclava$4.99
  • Bare lue$4.99
  • Bare votter$4.99
  • Cloud Cardi$4.99
  • Cropped western Tee$5.99
  • Florentina top$5.99
  • Harriet Bonnet$5.99
  • Always Camisole$5.99
  • aspen sweater$5.99
  • Miller Jacket$5.99
  • Vera top$5.99
  • Luftig sommertopp$5.99
  • Amélie sweater$5.99
  • Nordisk sommertopp light$5.99
  • Chamonix Balaclava$6.00
  • Lime Skirt$6.00
  • Gatelangs No2$6.99
  • Lirio Top$6.99
  • Take A Bow Top$7.99
  • Lemonade Sweater$7.99
None

Woolit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KNIT free?
KNIT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Woolit free?
Woolit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KNIT or Woolit?
Woolit is rated higher. KNIT averages 4.8 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Woolit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do KNIT or Woolit have ads?
Neither KNIT nor Woolit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KNIT or Woolit?
KNIT ships an update every 3 weeks, and Woolit monthly. Most recently, KNIT was updated on October 21, 2026 and Woolit on October 15, 2026.

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