Comparison

Knitflow vs Knit It

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

Head to head
About

Knitflow

This app helps knitters and crocheters manage their projects. It offers a craft timer, row counter, pattern storage, and yarn stash management. Users can also take notes and track progress for multiple projects.

Highlights
  • Craft timer
  • Row counter
  • PDF pattern storage
  • Yarn stash management
  • Project notes and images
  • Multiple project management
Features
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Knitflow is the ultimate app for knitters and crocheters. 1) Craft Timer: Record the time spent on your knitting or crochet projects. 2) Row Counter: Track stitch counts, repeat cycles, and monitor your progress. 3) Pattern Storage: Save PDF files and video links to easily access them while crafting. 4) Yarn Stash: Keep track of your yarns, add manually or search from Ravelry. 5) Crafting Notes: Take notes and upload images as you work. 6) Project Management: Manage multiple projects and view them all at a glance.

About

Knit It

Features
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Turn inspiration into a pattern. KnitIt helps you recreate knitted items you love. Upload a photo and get a structured knitting plan: what it is, how it’s constructed, what you’ll need, and the step-by-step instructions to make it. Features • Photo → step-by-step knitting instructions • Item detection (hat, mittens, socks, sweater, scarf, and more) • Materials: yarn weight + yardage note, needles, notions • Abbreviations explained (only what’s used) • Clean “one step per screen” reading experience • Save projects and come back anytime Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Knitflow4 screens
Knit It4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Knit It at none against Knitflow's shown. Knit It also leads on iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and 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

Both are free to download. Knitflow sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Knit It sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Knitflow ships an update every 3 weeks, Knit It every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Knitflow versus Knit It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnitflowKnit It
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.614.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSouvKristina Makhianova

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Knitflow

Subscriptions4
  • Knitflow Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Knitflow Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • AOTD 2mo Complete: Special Offer$22.491 Year
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  • Knitflow Premium Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Knitflow Premium Lifetime$79.99
2 purchases

Knit It

Subscriptions2
  • KnitIt Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • KnitIt Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Knitflow free?
Knitflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knit It free?
Knit It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Knitflow or Knit It have ads?
Knitflow shows ads; Knit It does not.
Which is updated more often, Knitflow or Knit It?
Knitflow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Knit It every 2 weeks. Most recently, Knitflow was updated on September 23, 2026 and Knit It on September 10, 2026.

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