Comparison

けいと管理 vs KnitReader

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

Head to head
About

けいと管理

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毛糸の在庫管理アプリです!! 「あの毛糸持ってたっけ?」 「あの毛糸何玉持ってたっけ?」 毛糸の名前や使用針やゲージなど基本的な情報をメモしておけば、きっといつか役に立つはずです。 在庫管理だけではなく、欲しいものリストやメモとしても使えます。

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KnitReader

Features
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Load your knitting or crochet chart as an image or PDF and easily keep track of which row you're on. [How to use] 1. Import a chart (image or PDF) from your photo library or Files 2. Set up row positions with drag & pinch, or let Auto Fit find the rows in your image 3. Tap + to advance, − to go back [Features] · Row marker: highlights your current row · Auto Fit: detects the rows in your chart image and fits them one by one · Check count: tracks your total row progress · Handwriting: write notes while viewing your chart · Project saving: save and resume your work anytime · iCloud sync: continue your progress on iPhone and iPad · KnitStock: open charts you registered in KnitStock [Paid plans (one-time purchase, no subscription)] · Circle, oval and column settings: works with round yokes and charts knitted in the round · Simple counters: up to 5 custom counters for rows, stitches and more · Alerts: get notified when you reach a set row or count · Dot Mode: color the grid like pixel art Starter Plan: all features + save up to 5 projects Premium Plan: all features + save up to 50 projects (Free: save 1 project)

Screenshots

けいと管理3 screens
KnitReader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: けいと管理 at none against KnitReader's 2. けいと管理 also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). KnitReader's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price 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. KnitReader sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. けいと管理 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

けいと管理 ships an update every 6 weeks, KnitReader weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 3 level
けいと管理 versus KnitReader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterけいと管理KnitReader
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuuki FujitaYui Akiba

In-app purchases

None

けいと管理

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

KnitReader

One-time2
  • Starter Plan$0.99
  • Premium Plan$2.99

Questions

Is けいと管理 free?
けいと管理 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KnitReader free?
KnitReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do けいと管理 or KnitReader have ads?
けいと管理 shows ads; KnitReader does not.
Which is updated more often, けいと管理 or KnitReader?
けいと管理 ships an update every 6 weeks, and KnitReader weekly. Most recently, けいと管理 was updated on November 3, 2026 and KnitReader on November 9, 2026.

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