Croyim vs StitchMark

Croyim keeps a crochet project together from the first chain to the finished piece. Count rows, follow your pattern, organise your yarn and hooks, and see how much time and yarn went into each make. It is free and has no ads. ■ Row counters • Make as many row and repeat counters as a project needs • Link counters so complex patterns advance on their own • Set start, end and step. Count from 0 or from 1, your way • A slim bar at the bottom of the screen with − and +. Swipe sideways to switch counters • Keep counting from the lock screen with Live Activities (iOS) ■ Patterns: PDFs and photos • Bring in a PDF or a photo of a pattern and keep it with the project • A row tracker that moves along the pattern as you count, so you never lose your place • Draw lines and leave notes right on the pattern ■ Row-by-row instructions • Write a pattern one row at a time, or paste the whole thing and let Croyim split it into rows • The current row large, the rows around it small. Text size and blur are yours to set • Filet charts: start from a blank grid or a photo and paint it square by square ■ Croyim Standard: patterns that crochet themselves • Write a pattern in Croyim Standard, a plain-text notation for crochet, and see the piece built stitch by stitch in 3D as you type • Spot a wrong stitch count before you crochet it • Try it in the browser at croyim.com/editor, share a pattern with a link, or open it in the app ■ Projects in parts • An amigurumi's head and body, a blanket's squares, a sweater's sleeves: track each part on its own • Set how many times a part repeats and count rows per part ■ Yarn and hook stash • Record fibre, weight, length, colour and care for every yarn • Add a photo, then find what you have with filters and search • Keep your hook sizes in the same place ■ Time and cost • Track working time automatically or by hand • Work out what a piece cost in yarn and hours, and what to charge for it ■ Stitch glossary • The common stitches explained, plus your own entries for the unusual ones ■ Your data stays yours • Back everything up and move it to a new phone • Export a project to share it Available in English, German, Croatian and Japanese. Whether it is your first granny square or a commission you are pricing, Croyim fits the way you crochet. Feedback and requests are welcome from Settings in the app.

Transform any crochet pattern into organized, step-by-step progress tracking. Whether you're working with handwritten notes, digital PDFs, or photos, StitchMark makes every project manageable. Smart Pattern Processing • Scan printed patterns with your camera • Import PDFs, photos, webpages, and YouTube tutorials • Clean up pattern text automatically • Type or paste instructions manually whenever you want Never Lose Your Place • Step-by-Step Tracking: Clear visual progress through any pattern • Current Step Focus: Large, readable instructions with easy navigation • Automatic Progress Saving: Always resume exactly where you left off • Multi-Part Projects: Handle complex patterns with multiple sections Document Your Journey • Progress Photos: Capture images at each step of your project • Time Tracking: See how long you spend on each pattern • Completion Celebration: Share finished projects with friends • Pattern Notes: Add personal modifications and reminders Organize Your Craft • Pattern Library: Keep all your projects in one place • Yarn Inventory: Catalog your stash with photos and details • Project History: Track completed patterns and crafting time • Easy Sharing: Share patterns and achievements Works With Any Pattern Perfect for beginners learning basic stitches or experts tackling complex lacework. Import patterns from books, websites, handwritten notes, or PDFs. The intelligent parsing recognizes crochet terminology and turns any pattern into trackable steps. Never lose your place in a pattern again. Download StitchMark and transform your crochet experience. Terms of Use: https://www.stitchmark.app/terms.html