My Best Knitting vs Crochet patterns
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Best Knitting
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My Best Knitting is the app for knitters who want to share their knitting, find inspiration and keep track of their own projects. Share your knitting – Take a photo and describe the yarn, needles and your knitting – See what other knitters have made, sorted by category – Report inappropriate posts or hide posts from users Your knitting projects – Create and organize your knitting projects – Count stitches and rows as you go – Keep a diary and notes for each project Four knitting calculators – Stitch & Row Calculator: stitches and rows from your measurements and gauge – Gauge Converter: adjust patterns to your own gauge – Yarn Requirements: find out how many skeins you need – Yarn Weight Converter: convert yarn amounts between yarn weights More – Simple, clear design made for knitters – Metric and imperial measurements – Dark mode – Available in English, Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch, French, Finnish, Japanese, Spanish and Polish Whether you're a beginner or working on complex patterns, the app helps you stay organized and calculate accurately. Download now and share your best knitting!
Crochet patterns
This app helps crocheters track stitches and rounds, organize projects, and manage their yarn stash. It features clear, step-by-step patterns with interactive elements and a built-in counter to keep your place. Discover new patterns, tutorials, and stitch tips to enhance your crafting experience.
- Interactive step-by-step patterns
- Highlight current round and check off finished rounds
- Stitch count for each round
- Integrated round and stitch counter
- Project and yarn stash organization
- Beginner tutorials and daily stitch tips
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Crochet patterns: Yarn & Loop is your cozy crochet companion. Follow beautiful patterns round by round, count your stitches without losing your place, and keep your projects and yarn stash organized, all in one app. PATTERNS THAT KNOW WHERE YOU ARE • Clear, step-by-step patterns with photos • The round you're working on is highlighted, and finished rounds are checked off • See the stitch count for every round to check your work as you go • Tap an abbreviation (sc, inc, dec…) to see what it means • Clothing patterns: pick your size once and see only your numbers A COUNTER RIGHT INSIDE THE PATTERN • Count rounds and stitches while you read, without switching screens • The pattern moves to the next round with you • Full-screen counter with big, easy-to-tap buttons • Your screen stays on while you count, so your hands can stay on your hook • Your progress is saved automatically AMIGURUMI, CLOTHING AND TUTORIALS • Adorable amigurumi: starfish, turtle, octopus, jellyfish and more • Wearable pieces like tops and summer garments • Beginner tutorials: the magic ring, granny squares, yarn and hook basics • A new stitch tip every day to keep improving YOUR PROJECTS, ORGANIZED • My Projects: what you're working on, your favorites and everything you've finished • Progress bars show how far along each project is • Gentle reminders help you pick up where you left off • My Stash: keep track of your yarn, hooks and accessories • Looks lovely in Dark Mode and on iPad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Crochet patterns at Free against My Best Knitting's $1.99. My Best Knitting's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On in-app purchases, 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
Crochet patterns is free to download; My Best Knitting costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Best Knitting ships an update every 5 days, Crochet patterns every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Best Knitting | Crochet patterns |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bo Kalvslund | omar yaboutene |
In-app purchases
My Best Knitting
No in-app purchases
Crochet patterns
No in-app purchases
Questions
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