Comparison

WoolBox vs Knittle

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

Head to head
About

WoolBox

This app is a comprehensive resource for knitting enthusiasts, offering inspiration, learning resources, project planning, and yarn management. It features video masterclasses, tutorials, patterns, and a digital catalog for tracking yarn inventory and care tips.

Highlights
  • Knitting masterclasses and tutorials
  • Learn new knitting techniques
  • Find inspiration for new projects
  • Manage yarn inventory and track leftovers
  • Get tips on garment care
  • Browse patterns with charts
Features
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Вяжите легко и с удовольствием — WoolBox собрал всё для вашего хобби Wool Box это приложение для вязальщиц, созданное для вдохновения, обучения, планирования проектов и удобного хранения пряжи. С помощью нашего приложения вы сможете: - Смотреть мастер-классы по вязанию изделий - Учиться новым техникам вязания - Находить интересные уроки и лайфхаки - Искать вдохновение в новых изделиях и узорах - Хранить данные о пряже и контролировать остатки - Получать советы по уходу за изделиями. Мастер-классы МК Wool Box подходят для любого уровня: от первых шагов до сложных техник. Вы сможете освоить от простых петель до жаккарда, ажура, кос и многого другого. Подробные инструкции и видео помогут учиться легко и с удовольствием. Уроки, лайфхаки, узоры Полезности как вязать или ухаживать за вещами, красивые узоры со схемами, красивые изделия и другие приятные интересности. Моя пряжа Каталог пряжи (или сундучок хомячка, как мы называем раздел между собой) поможет вам систематизировать все мотки и бобины. Добавляйте вашу пряжу с характеристиками, фото и остатками— и ваш онлайн-стеллаж всегда под рукой. Больше никакой путаницы с цветами и забытых клубков в шкафу. С любовью, команда WoolBox

About

Knittle

Features
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Knittle is your cosy place for every project, every row, every stitch. For knitting and for crochet. Whether you're starting your first scarf or finishing your tenth jumper, Knittle is the gentle companion that keeps track of where you are. Tap to count your rows, sketch out your motifs, time your sessions, and pick up exactly where you left off, even on a different device. EVERY PROJECT, RIGHT IN YOUR POCKET • Unlimited projects: in progress, planned, and finished • Custom counters for rows, stitches, repeats, sleeves, decreases… • Repeating motif counters that loop cleanly through your pattern • Targets and progress rings to celebrate the finish line YOUR PATTERN, ALWAYS AT HAND • Attach PDFs, photos, and web links to each project • Annotate pattern photos with your own notes and marks • Write notes, abbreviations, and yarn details right next to the counter • Cover photo to remember each project at a glance TIME EVERY KNIT • Built-in timer for every knitting session • Weekly knitting chart and full session history • Total time spent per project, kept across all your devices APPLE WATCH • Count rows from your wrist with a tap or the Digital Crown • Live complications right on your watch face • Syncs instantly with the iPhone EVERY DEVICE, ALWAYS IN SYNC • iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch • Start on one device, continue on another • Trash with 30-day recovery for accidental deletes • Export and import your data anytime DESIGNED WITH WARMTH • Cocooning earth-tone palette and hand-drawn icons • Cosy serif typography that feels like a paper notebook • Light, dark, and automatic appearance • 11 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish, Russian, Japanese KNITTLE PREMIUM Unlock the full Knittle: unlimited custom counters, pattern files, time history, Apple Watch app, exports, and no ads. Available as a monthly subscription, yearly subscription with a 3-day free trial, or a one-time Lifetime purchase that never expires. PRIVACY FIRST Your projects stay with you. Knittle uses your private iCloud, no Knittle account, no servers, no tracking. You're in control, always. Knittle started as a small gift from a developer to a knitter he loves. It's now for every knitter, wherever you are, whatever you make, with needles or a hook. Welcome. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WoolBox4 screens
Knittle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WoolBox at none against Knittle's 3. WoolBox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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. Knittle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WoolBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WoolBox ships an update every 6 days, Knittle weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WoolBox versus Knittle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWoolBoxKnittle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews95.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDARIA CHERNIAVSKAIAGaudin Ltd

In-app purchases

None

WoolBox

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Knittle

Subscriptions2
  • Knittle Premium$1.991 Month
  • Knittle Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is WoolBox free?
WoolBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Knittle free?
Knittle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WoolBox or Knittle have ads?
Knittle shows ads; WoolBox does not.
Which is updated more often, WoolBox or Knittle?
WoolBox ships an update every 6 days, and Knittle weekly. Most recently, WoolBox was updated on October 16, 2026 and Knittle on October 20, 2026.

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