Comparison

YarnPal vs Snapshäfte

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

Head to head
About

YarnPal

Learn crochet and knitting with step-by-step video guides and hundreds of patterns. Track your project progress, identify stitches from photos, and even design your own creations. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step crochet and knitting courses
  • Full video tutorials for every stitch
  • Library of 500+ patterns with weekly updates
  • Automatic project progress tracking with row counter
  • Identify stitches from photos
  • Design your own patterns with Pattern Canvas
  • Convert PDF and web patterns
Features
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YarnPal helps you learn crochet and knitting with ease, even if you’ve never held a hook before. Learn new stitches, explore hundreds of patterns, track your progress, and design your own projects all in one place. With tons of beginner-friendly patterns and step-by-step video guides, YarnPal supports your crafting journey from the very first stitch. It’s an all-in-one crochet tutor and pattern maker designed to help you create with confidence. Main Features: Learn Step-by-Step Go from "how-to" to "I-made-this." Our five signature beginner courses guide you through basic stitches and into real-world projects. With a clear, natural progression, you’ll build the skills and confidence to create anything you imagine. Full Video Tutorials Master basics with video guides. Unlike fragmented social media clips, YarnPal offers complete project videos. • End-to-End Guidance: We show you every single stitch from start to finish. • Multi-Angle Views: See the placement clearly so you never have to guess where the hook goes. A Library That Grows With You Discover 10-min quick patterns for beginners alongside advanced challenges. Our library is organized by category and skill level. • 500+ Patterns: From cozy everyday essentials to seasonal showstoppers, find your next project here. Choose from 500+ expert-curated ideas, including amigurumi, home decor, wearables, and gifts. • Fresh Weekly Updates: We add new patterns every week, ensuring you always have a new project to look forward to. Easy Project Progress Tracking Keep every project perfectly on track. YarnPal’s built-in row counter automatically tracks rows, rounds, stitches, and repeats as you work. Pause anytime and return right where you left off, with your progress saved clearly and accurately. so you can focus on the joy of making, not the math of counting rows. Identify Stitches From a Photo See a pattern you love in real life or online. Snap a photo to identify it instantly and turn real-world inspiration into your next project. Design Your Own Patterns Use Pattern Canvas to create and customize your own designs. Experiment freely and turn your ideas into truly unique patterns. PDF & Web Pattern Converter Convert PDF files or web patterns into clean, easy to follow formats. Keep all your patterns organized, track progress, and follow instructions without switching between apps or screens. Why You’ll Love YarnPal: • 10-Min Starter Projects: Short and simple mini-patterns, perfect for learning on busy days. • Learn Something New: 500+ video tutorials covering crochet and knitting basics. • Seasonal Collections: Find the perfect patterns for every holiday and occasion. • All-in-One Tool: From identification to creation, everything you need is in one place. Download YarnPal and enjoy a smoother, more creative way to crochet and knit. From learning your first stitch to designing your own patterns, everything you need is right here. [About YarnPal Premium] • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription • Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off, by going to iTunes Subscriptions after purchase Terms of Use: https://app-service.knit-ai.com/static/user_agreement.html Privacy Policy: https://app-service.knit-ai.com/static/privacy_policy.html

About

Snapshäfte

Features
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Celebrate Swedish Midsummer with Snapshäfte! Browse, search, and favorite traditional snapvisor (drinking songs) to enhance your Midsummer festivities. Features a complete collection of Snapvisor, easy search by title or ID, and a favorites list for quick access.

Screenshots

YarnPal4 screens
Snapshäfte4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snapshäfte at none against YarnPal's 10. YarnPal's advantage is chart position (#31 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. YarnPal sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Snapshäfte asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
YarnPal versus Snapshäfte: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYarnPalSnapshäfte
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings35K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#31 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPIXELCELL.LIMITEDFinna AB

Bugs and requests

YarnPal

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashing issues
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • More advanced crochet patterns and projects
  • Ability to upload and identify custom crochet patterns

Snapshäfte

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

YarnPal

Subscriptions9
  • Knitpal Premium$3.997 Days
  • Knitpal Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Yarnpal Premium7 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • Yarnpal Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Knitpal Premium$39.991 Year
  • Yarnpal Premium1 Month trial2 variants$39.991 Year
  • Yarnpal Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Knitpal Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Knitpal Premium1 Month trial$49.991 Year
None

Snapshäfte

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YarnPal free?
YarnPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snapshäfte free?
Snapshäfte is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YarnPal or Snapshäfte have ads?
Neither YarnPal nor Snapshäfte shows ads.

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