YarnTally vs Yarn Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YarnTally
Effortlessly track crochet stitches, rows, and pattern repeats with hands-free voice commands or one-tap controls. Manage multiple projects, view progress on your home screen, and sync seamlessly across Apple devices, even offline.
- Hands-free voice counting
- One-tap progress updates
- Multiple project management
- Home-screen widgets
- iCloud sync
- Offline mode
- Left-handed UI option
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Never lose your place in a crochet project again. YarnTally is a simple and focused row counter built for real crochet projects — from quick amigurumi pieces to long-term blankets and garments. Track rows with a single tap, organize multiple WIPs, monitor project progress, and come back to projects weeks later without wondering where you stopped. Whether you crochet every day or only when you have time to unwind, YarnTally helps keep your projects organized and your progress easy to follow. FEATURES • Fast and simple row counting • Track multiple crochet projects • Project progress tracking • Large easy-to-tap controls • Organize project details and notes • Designed for iPhone and iPad • Dark mode support • Clean distraction-free interface PERFECT FOR • Crochet blankets • Amigurumi • Sweaters and garments • Temperature blankets • Long-term projects • Multiple WIPs No paper counters. No losing your row count. No guessing where you left off. Just open the app and keep creating.
Yarn Tracker
Manage all your knitting and crocheting projects in one convenient app. Easily associate dates, images, and links to patterns with each project. This application is completely free to use.
- Track knitting and crocheting projects
- Associate dates with projects
- Add images to projects
- Link to patterns
- Organize projects in one place
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Yarn Tracker allows you to keep track of your knitting and crocheting projects in one place. It is completely free with no subscription service. You can associate dates, images, and links to patterns with each project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yarn Tracker at none against YarnTally's 2. YarnTally's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. YarnTally sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Yarn Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for YarnTally against 5.0 for Yarn Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
YarnTally ships an update every 3 weeks, Yarn Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YarnTally | Yarn Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Claudia Maciel | Bryan Olson |
Customer experience
YarnTally
Yarn Tracker
In-app purchases
YarnTally
- Unlimited Access$2.991 Month
- Unlimited access$9.991 Year
Yarn Tracker
No in-app purchases
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