# Knit Row Counter vs Tody

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Knit Row Counter | Tody |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (139 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knit-row-counter/id320641298/reviews) | **[4.8 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tody/id595339588/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 139 | **11K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews | **85.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lars Bergelt](https://appshunter.io/developer/294176951) | [LoopLoop](https://appshunter.io/developer/882692718) |

## What reviewers say

### Knit Row Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knit-row-counter/id320641298)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- Add reset button
- Implement portrait mode
- Allow multiple project tracking
- Add watch complications


### Tody

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tody/id595339588)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Solo | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium+ Duo | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium+ Family | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium+ Team | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on certain devices after updates
- Issues with data sync and loss of progress

**Requested features**

- 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


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