Knit Collage vs The Nook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Knit Collage
Learn new knitting and crochet skills in a supportive online community. Access live events with expert teachers and paid courses to boost your creativity and project completion. Find calm and connection through making.
- Learn new knitting and crochet skills
- Online course and community hub
- Live events with expert teachers
- Personalized coaching
- Project completion support
- Creative exploration
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Ready to up level your knitting skills, finish more projects successfully, and lean into your creativity in a bigger way? Welcome to the Knit Collage app. The Knit Collage app is an online course and community hub for anyone who would like to learn new knitting and crochet skills within a community of people who share the same love of creative yarns, patterns and making things. It’s part personalized coaching, part learning through live events with expert teachers - all within an inclusive, welcoming community. We make your journey easier. You'll learn new techniques that may have scared you, approach your making with confidence, and finish more projects as painlessly as possible. It's a lot of fun and wildly creative too! Whether you knit or crochet for added creativity and a stronger connection to self, for the beautiful finished projects or to feel a deeper sense of calm, it’s all wonderful and worthwhile. Knit Collage is about helping you find and foster a making practice so that you experience these and so many more powerful benefits! Inside our app, members can access our free events and our paid online courses and Creative Knitters membership.
The Nook
This app supports creative individuals in developing their skills through live classes, self-paced courses, and community interaction. It offers guidance from experienced instructors and project challenges to foster inspiration and accountability.
- Live classes
- Self-paced courses
- Community calls
- Project challenges
- Instructor feedback
- Skill development
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At The Nook, we help creative people grow their skills and become more confident, inspired, and fulfilled. Whether you're into photography, drawing, or painting, you’ll learn from established best-selling authors and instructors while connecting with a welcoming community of fellow creatives. The Nook offers live classes and self-paced courses, as well as regular live community calls so you can get feedback, stay accountable, and push past creative blocks. Get inspired by our regular project challenges and Creator’s Series of live calls with our rich community of accomplished instructors. Whether you’re trying to finish a project, build a portfolio, or just keep up a steady creative routine, at The Nook you’ll find the support and structure you need—alongside other people on the creative path.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Knit Collage at weekly against The Nook's every 3 months. Knit Collage also leads on ratings volume (173 vs 11). The Nook's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Knit Collage against 5.0 for The Nook. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Knit Collage has 173 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Knit Collage ships an update weekly, The Nook every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Knit Collage | The Nook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (173 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 173 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Knit Collage LLC | Rocky Nook, Inc. |
Customer experience
Knit Collage
The Nook
In-app purchases
Knit Collage
No in-app purchases
The Nook
No in-app purchases
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