Comparison

MyKnitLog vs Bessie

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

Head to head
About

MyKnitLog

Manage all your knitting projects in one place. Track stitches, rows, and repeats with intuitive counters and home screen widgets. Analyze your knitting habits with detailed charts and time-based insights to improve your efficiency.

Highlights
  • Knitting project organizer
  • Stitch and row counters
  • Home screen widgets
  • Knitting activity analysis
  • Time-based insights
  • Progress tracking
Features
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MyKnitLog: Knitting Manager – Your Ultimate Knitting Companion Take control of your knitting projects with MyKnitLog, the all-in-one knitting tracker designed for passionate knitters. Whether you're working on a sweater, scarf, or any creative piece, this app helps you stay organised, track progress, and analyse your knitting habits like never before. Key Features: • Knitting Project Organizer – Keep all your projects in one place with detailed notes. • Counters for Every Project – Track stitches, rows, or repeats effortlessly. • Counter Widgets – Access and update your counters directly from your home screen. • Detailed Knitting Analysis – View daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly knitting activity charts. • Time-Based Insights – Discover your peak knitting hours: morning, afternoon, evening, or night. • Progress Tracking – See how far you've come with clear visual progress updates. Why choose MyKnitLog? • Easy-to-use interface designed for knitters of all levels. • Data-driven insights to boost motivation and efficiency. • Stay on track with intuitive counters and widgets. • Download MyKnitLog: Knitting Manager today and knit smarter, not harder. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Bessie

Features
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Bessie is your digital companion for everything related to your dog. With an elegant and intuitive interface, Bessie helps you keep track of your dog's activities, health condition, and daily routines. Features: • Record and track your dog's activities - walks, running, training, play, and more • View activity statistics with visual graphs and overviews • Log weight and health data to follow your dog's development • Upload and store pictures of your furry friend • Get an overview of your dog's activity level and exercise needs • All data is stored on your device and in your personal iCloud account for secure storage • No advertisements or third-party content • Supports both Norwegian and English Bessie is the perfect app for dog owners who want to give their pets the best life. Record activities, monitor health conditions, and see development over time—all in an elegant and user-friendly app! If you have multiple dogs, you can easily add them and keep track of each. You can also share PDF reports with family, veterinarians, or dog sitters. Download Bessie today and give your furry friend the attention they deserve!

Screenshots

MyKnitLog4 screens
Bessie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bessie at none against MyKnitLog's 3. Bessie also leads on ads (none vs shown). MyKnitLog's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. MyKnitLog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bessie asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyKnitLog ships an update every 9 days, Bessie every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyKnitLog versus Bessie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyKnitLogBessie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.218.2
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYunjeong RohAppelx AS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MyKnitLog

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Premium(Yearly)$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime premium$29.99
None

Bessie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyKnitLog free?
MyKnitLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bessie free?
Bessie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyKnitLog or Bessie have ads?
MyKnitLog shows ads; Bessie does not.
Which is updated more often, MyKnitLog or Bessie?
MyKnitLog ships an update every 9 days, and Bessie every 2 weeks. Most recently, MyKnitLog was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bessie on October 28, 2026.

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