Comparison

iWeaveIt vs Stash2Go II

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

Head to head
About

iWeaveIt

Design hand weaving patterns with this intuitive app. It offers gesture-based editing, supports WIF files, and allows for yarn and project management. View your designs in single or multiple repeats for a comprehensive look at your woven cloth.

Highlights
  • Gesture-based draft manipulation
  • Edit threading, treadling, and tieup
  • Supports WIF files (import/export)
  • Yarn and project management
  • Track weaving progress
  • Create custom color palettes
  • Multiple undo levels
Currently charting
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iWeaveiIt is drawdown app for designing hand weaving patterns. It was developed by the same people who did WeaveIt for the PC Windows environment. The single purchase of iWeaveIt will download to both your iPhone and your iPad. The iWeaveIt app supports Apple’s human interface guidelines with many of Apple's features. It uses gestures and touches for draft manipulation. This makes the program easy to use on the iPhone, iPod and iPad. The many animations give the program pizazz. The result is a fun and enticing program to create and view weaving drafts. √ Zoom with gestures, double click and two finger click similar to Apple’s Map program. √ Create and edit threading, treadling, and tieup for your drafts with multiple edit functions ( cut, copy, paste, flip, wrap, and change colors). √ Supports lift plans. √ Multiple levels of undo are available for editing. √ Create custom color palettes. √ Reads and writes WIF files. √ Export your pattern drafts as WIF files via email, iCloud or save to local storage and transfer with iTunes. √ Import WIF files into iWeaveIt from email or internet (www.handweaving.net) with only one click. WIF files are recognized for iWeaveIt and load immediately. √ Sync files using iCloud between all your devices (iPhone, iPod, iPad and Macintosh, Windows PC). √ Print the draft to your air printer. You do not have to email or transfer your file to another computer. √ View one repeat of the design or multiple repeats to get a feel for how the whole cloth will look. Editing allows up to 8 shafts on iPhone and 24 shafts on iPad. The following modules are now included with the app at original purchase √ Yarn and Project Management √ Tracking your threading or treadling while you weave √ Designer One -- Add Tabby, Turn Drafts, Find Floats,

About

Stash2Go II

This app is a comprehensive mobile companion for Ravelry users, offering access to patterns, yarn stash management, project tracking, and community features. It provides an offline-first experience and seamless integration with your Ravelry account.

Highlights
  • Access Ravelry account on iOS
  • Browse millions of patterns
  • Manage yarn stash with photos
  • Track knitting/crochet projects
  • Multiple customizable row counters
  • Offline access to data
  • Community forums and friend activity
Features
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Stash2Go II is the complete Ravelry companion app for iPhone and iPad, rebuilt from the ground up to deliver a fast, modern, and reliable mobile experience for knitters and crocheters. YOUR RAVELRY, ON iOS Access your entire Ravelry account on iPhone and iPad. Browse millions of patterns, manage your yarn stash, track projects, connect with friends, and participate in the world’s largest knitting and crochet community — at home or on the go. DISCOVER & EXPLORE PATTERNS Search and browse millions of knitting and crochet patterns on Ravelry. Use advanced filters for craft type, difficulty, yarn weight, and category. Discover trending patterns and designers, save favorites, and build your personal pattern library with detailed information, ratings, photos, and designer profiles. SMART STASH MANAGEMENT Organize your complete yarn collection with detailed information. Add photos, notes, and specifications for each yarn. Filter by brand, weight, color, and fiber content. Track yarn usage and link yarn directly to your projects for better planning and progress tracking. PROJECT TRACKING Plan, manage, and complete your knitting and crochet projects with ease. Track project status, add multiple photos, record notes and pattern modifications, and link projects to patterns and yarn from your stash. All changes sync seamlessly with Ravelry. ROW COUNTERS & TOOLS Use multiple row counters at the same time for complex patterns. Counters can be customized for different pattern sections and persist across app sessions, so you never lose your place. Designed for comfortable use on iPhone and iPad. PERSONAL FEED (Optional, Beta) Discover patterns and projects tailored to your interests. The personal feed shows recommendations based on your favorites, stash, and activity. You can mark items as seen or not interested, and enable or disable the feed at any time in settings. COMMUNITY & FORUMS Browse Ravelry forums, follow friend activity, view project updates, and participate in discussions. Discover inspiration from the community and stay connected to fellow knitters and crocheters. OFFLINE-FIRST EXPERIENCE Access patterns, stash, projects, PDFs, and row counters even without an internet connection. Your actions are saved locally and automatically synced with Ravelry when you’re back online, ensuring a smooth and reliable iOS experience. SEAMLESS RAVELRY INTEGRATION Sign in securely using Ravelry OAuth and enjoy full two-way synchronization. Access your projects, stash, patterns, queue, library, and friends — always up to date across devices. FREE & PREMIUM OPTIONS Stash2Go II is free to download and use with ads. You can remove ads with a monthly or yearly subscription, or choose a one-time purchase for permanent ad removal. All features are available in both free and premium versions. Whether you’re organizing your yarn stash, tracking rows, browsing patterns offline, or planning your next project, Stash2Go II delivers a smooth, reliable, and enjoyable Ravelry experience on iPhone and iPad. Note: Stash2Go II is an unofficial third-party app and is not affiliated with Ravelry.com. A Ravelry account is required. Support & community: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/stash2go Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://api.stash2go.com/privacy-policy-appstore

Screenshots

iWeaveIt2 screens
Stash2Go II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stash2Go II at Free against iWeaveIt's $39.99. Stash2Go II also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). iWeaveIt's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 30%) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Stash2Go II is free to download; iWeaveIt costs $39.99 up front. iWeaveIt sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Stash2Go II sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stash2Go II holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 75 and 34 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of iWeaveIt's written reviews are positive against 30% of Stash2Go II's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWeaveIt ships an update every 2 months, Stash2Go II every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
iWeaveIt versus Stash2Go II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWeaveItStash2Go II
Price$39.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (75 ratings)4.6 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews — better29.5% of reviews
Number of ratings75 — better34
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#140 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCanyon Art, LLC.Luxx GmbH

Customer experience

iWeaveIt

All ratings75 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative20.5%

Stash2Go II

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative65.6%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iWeaveIt

One-time3
  • Project and Yarn Calculator$6.99
  • Treadle Tracker$6.99
  • Designer One Tools$6.99
3 purchases

Stash2Go II

Subscriptions2
  • ad removal / month$1.991 Month
  • ad removal/ yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Stash2Go Premium$29.99

Questions

Is iWeaveIt free?
iWeaveIt costs $39.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Stash2Go II free?
Stash2Go II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iWeaveIt or Stash2Go II?
Stash2Go II is rated higher. iWeaveIt averages 4.4 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Stash2Go II averages 4.6 from 34 ratings.
Do iWeaveIt or Stash2Go II have ads?
Stash2Go II shows ads; iWeaveIt does not.
Which is updated more often, iWeaveIt or Stash2Go II?
iWeaveIt ships an update every 2 months, and Stash2Go II every 10 days. Most recently, iWeaveIt was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stash2Go II on October 24, 2026.

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