Stitch Count vs Pocket Knitting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stitch Count
This app helps knitters and crocheters track their stitches and rows for multiple projects. It's suitable for beginners and designers, allowing note-taking and progress sharing. The tool can be adapted for any multi-step project.
- Stitch and row tracking
- Multiple project management
- Note-taking for designs
- Progress sharing
- Adaptable for various projects
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Stitch Count is a simple app to help knitters and crocheters manage their stitches and rows. Its design is straightforward enough for those who just want an easy way to keep track of numbers, but it’s also great for designers who need to take notes and pictures while creating a pattern. You can manage multiple projects at once and share your progress. Stitch Count was created with knitting and crocheting in mind, but it can easily be used for any project that involves multiple steps.
Pocket Knitting
Manage all your knitting projects on the go with this app. Track project details, add reference photos, and import patterns. Supports multiple languages and offers cloud storage options.
- Multiple row counters per project
- Import pattern PDFs or images
- Pattern view memory
- Add project pictures and yarn details
- Archive completed projects
- Multi-language support
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Pocket Knitting is an knitting app to keep track of all your projects wherever you go. Add projects and all the important details. Sleek and modern look and feel. We will keep improving the app, so if you have ideas or improvements, drop us a line! - Add multiple rowcounters to a project - Import a pattern pdf or an image - App remembers your last peek at the pattern - Add pictures and reference photos to a project - Add your yarn of choice - Archive projects when needed - Multiple languages supported Special thanks: - Added French language with the help of Clémentine: merci beaucoup - Added German language with the help of Judith: Vielen Dank - Added Spanish language with the help of Josefa: muchas gracias - Added Japanese language with the help of Yoko: どうもありがとうございました Are you missing your language? Send us an email @ pocketknitting@rickfleuren.nl Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Knitting at 4.9 against Stitch Count's 4.2. Pocket Knitting also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 18 months) and review sentiment (92% vs 67%). Stitch Count's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Stitch Count sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Pocket Knitting sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pocket Knitting holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Knitting has 110 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Stitch Count's written reviews are positive against 92% of Pocket Knitting's.
Stitch Count ships an update every 18 months, Pocket Knitting every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stitch Count | Pocket Knitting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (11 ratings) | 4.9 (110 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 110 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Sealand | Rick Fleuren |
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Stitch Count
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In-app purchases
Stitch Count
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Great Tip$0.99
- Awesome Tip$1.99
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- Stupendous Tip$3.99
Pocket Knitting
- Cloud storage$1.991 Month
- Cloud storage$19.991 Year
- Pro - Wool$5.99
- Pro - Cashmere$8.99
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