Comparison

8 | 24 (goal) vs Knit Loop

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

Head to head

8 | 24 (goal)

8 | 24 sliding tiles, 3x3 5x5

Cozy Thread Puzzles

About

8 | 24 (goal)

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Shake to restart 3x3 or 5x5. Can change goal configuration. Fair upfront price: pay once, play forever. Ad free.

About

Knit Loop

Features

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Tap wool from the colored pillars at the bottom and send it onto the moving conveyor. Match three identical colors and guide them to the correct spools at the top. Space on the conveyor is limited, so timing and order matter. Clear all the wool to complete each level.

Screenshots

8 | 24 (goal)4 screens

Knit Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Knit Loop at Free against 8 | 24 (goal)'s $0.99. Knit Loop also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 7 months). 8 | 24 (goal)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Knit Loop is free to download; 8 | 24 (goal) costs $0.99 up front. Knit Loop sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. 8 | 24 (goal) asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

8 | 24 (goal) ships an update every 7 months, Knit Loop every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level

8 | 24 (goal) versus Knit Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	8 \| 24 (goal)	Knit Loop
Price	$0.99	Free — better
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 5 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	274 MB
Age rating	4+	9+
Developer	Igor Patrikeev	SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

In-app purchases

None

8 | 24 (goal)

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Knit Loop

One-time6

Coin Pack 1$1.99
Fail Offer$4.99
Master Bundle2 variants$19.99

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Mega Bundle2 variants$39.99
Giant Bundle2 variants$79.99
Legendary Bundle2 variants$99.99

Questions

Is 8 | 24 (goal) free?

8 | 24 (goal) costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is Knit Loop free?

Knit Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do 8 | 24 (goal) or Knit Loop have ads?

Knit Loop shows ads; 8 | 24 (goal) does not.

Which is updated more often, 8 | 24 (goal) or Knit Loop?

8 | 24 (goal) ships an update every 7 months, and Knit Loop every 5 days. Most recently, 8 | 24 (goal) was updated on October 2, 2026 and Knit Loop on October 7, 2026.