Comparison

Knit Row Counter vs Tody

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

Head to head
About

Knit Row Counter

Easily track your knitting progress with this simple row counter. Utilize intuitive iPhone gestures like tapping to increment, swiping to decrement, and a long press to reset. A convenient companion for any knitting project.

Highlights
  • Increment counter with a tap
  • Decrement counter with swipe
  • Reset counter with long touch
  • Watch gesture support
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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Knit Row Counter is a small app to count the rows of knitting. iPhone Gestures: • One tip increases the counter by 1 • Swipe left / right decrements the counter by 1 • Long touch (2 seconds) resets the counter to 0 Watch Gesture • Long touch resets the counter to 0

About

Tody

This app helps manage household cleaning routines by prioritizing tasks based on actual need rather than fixed dates. It visualizes dirtiness and cleaning progress to motivate users and make cleaning more satisfying. It can be customized for individuals or large households, turning chores into a game.

Highlights
  • Flexible task management by need
  • Visual dirtiness and cleaning progress
  • Optional notifications and deadlines
  • Gamified cleaning with house member sync
  • Intuitive customized cleaning plans
  • Scalable for any household size
Features
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Tody is a smarter to-do list for managing household cleaning routines. It will optimize and motivate your cleaning. ● Gain flexibility by managing cleaning tasks by indicators of actual need rather than arbitrary dates. ● Tody visualizes dirtiness to motivate cleaning and visualizes the effect of cleaning to enhance satisfaction. ● There are no deadlines, alarms and notifications (optional). Tody puts you in control of your cleaning routines instead of cleaning routines controlling you. ● Turn home cleaning into a game. House members can sync plans across devices and users and check-in to claim credit for their actions. ● Enjoy an extremely easy and intuitive set up of a customized cleaning plan. ● Tody can be customized and scaled to fit almost any needs. It thus suits singles as well as complex households with many members. Even professionals find Tody to be their preferred tool. Recommended by marthastewart.com, Buzzfeed and MacWorld.

Screenshots

Knit Row Counter1 screens
Tody4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tody at 4.8 against Knit Row Counter's 3.5. Tody also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 55%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 14 months). Knit Row Counter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Tody sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Knit Row Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tody holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tody has 11K ratings behind it against 139, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Knit Row Counter's written reviews are positive against 86% of Tody's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Knit Row Counter ships an update every 14 months, Tody every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Knit Row Counter versus Tody: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnit Row CounterTody
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (139 ratings)4.8 (11K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews85.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13911K — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLars BergeltLoopLoop

Customer experience

Knit Row Counter

All ratings139 ratings
Positive56.1%
Neutral17.3%
Negative26.6%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive55.2%
Neutral16.7%
Negative28.2%

Tody

All ratings10,757 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews648 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative7.9%

User reviews

Knit Row Counter

From 139 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient for Apple Watch
  • 💡 Useful for knitting/crocheting
  • 🤩 Minimal and straightforward

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Difficulty resetting or decreasing count
  • 🤔 Lack of instructions or help
  • 💤 Landscape-only orientation on iPhone
  • 🤯 Accidental taps increase count

Tody

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Keeps me on track
  • 👍 Customizable and flexible
  • 🎮 Gamifies cleaning
  • 💡 Helpful for ADHD/forgetful users
  • 🙌 Motivating and satisfying

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Syncing issues between devices
  • 🔍 Lack of search/sorting options
  • 🕰️ Can't set tasks for specific days
  • 💰 Expensive for multiple users
  • 🎨 Outdated or bland UI

Bugs and requests

Knit Row Counter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent row counting
  • Difficulty closing the app
  • Syncing issues between watch and phone

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add reset button
  • Implement portrait mode
  • Allow multiple project tracking
  • Add watch complications

Tody

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes on certain devices after updates
  • Issues with data sync and loss of progress

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • Ability to set tasks for specific days
  • More customization options for UI
  • One-off task list separate from recurring tasks

In-app purchases

None

Knit Row Counter

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Tody

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Solo1 Month trial$9.991 Year
  • Premium+ Duo1 Month trial$24.991 Year
  • Premium+ Family1 Month trial$39.991 Year
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  • Premium+ Team1 Month trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Knit Row Counter free?
Knit Row Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tody free?
Tody is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Knit Row Counter or Tody?
Tody is rated higher. Knit Row Counter averages 3.5 out of 5 from 139 ratings, while Tody averages 4.8 from 11K ratings.
Do Knit Row Counter or Tody have ads?
Neither Knit Row Counter nor Tody shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Knit Row Counter or Tody?
Knit Row Counter ships an update every 14 months, and Tody every 10 days. Most recently, Knit Row Counter was updated on October 27, 2026 and Tody on October 27, 2026.

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