Comparison

Garnflex vs Knit Rows

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

Head to head
About

Garnflex

Features
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Use the yarn you like in these knitting and crochet patterns. Wide range of sizes. Simply enter gauge/tension, the size you want and start working. Keep track of rows, rounds, repeats, or whatever you would like to keep track of, in the included Counter. When knitting you can choose between socks, mittens, fingerles mittens, sweaters and a shawl. When crocheting you can chose to make a jar cosy, a coaster, blankets and a poncho. More patterns are on their way. In english and danish.

About

Knit Rows

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Welcome to KnitRows, your ultimate knitting companion! Simplify your knitting projects with intuitive features and seamless organization. Perfect for knitters of all levels, KnitRows brings your knitting patterns to life with ease and precision. Project Management: *Organize your knitting projects with ease. *Create and manage multiple projects simultaneously. *Automatically sync across devices if you use iCloud. *Backup and restore projects to/from iCloud for peace of mind. Detailed Piece Tracking: *Add and track individual pieces within each project. *View and edit pieces with a user-friendly interface. *Copy pieces between projects effortlessly. Step-by-Step Guidance: *Add detailed steps for each piece to guide your knitting process. *Customize steps with stitch counts, sections, and repeats. *Visualize your progress with an intuitive row-by-row guide. Advanced Options: *Enable advanced options for more control and customization. *Export and import projects for seamless sharing and collaboration.

Screenshots

Garnflex4 screens
Knit Rows1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Knit Rows at every 3 days against Garnflex's monthly. Garnflex's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Garnflex ships an update monthly, Knit Rows every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Garnflex versus Knit Rows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGarnflexKnit Rows
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS11.2 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size78 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGreenleaf ApSJeremy Bakken

In-app purchases

None

Garnflex

No in-app purchases

None

Knit Rows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Garnflex free?
Garnflex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Knit Rows free?
Knit Rows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Garnflex or Knit Rows have ads?
Neither Garnflex nor Knit Rows shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Garnflex or Knit Rows?
Garnflex ships an update monthly, and Knit Rows every 3 days. Most recently, Garnflex was updated on September 5, 2026 and Knit Rows on September 23, 2026.

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