Comparison

LoopCraft vs Crochetlog

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

Head to head
About

LoopCraft

This app is a comprehensive tool for knitters and crocheters of all levels. It offers video tutorials, a vast pattern library, PDF pattern management, and a stash tracker. An AI assistant helps solve knitting problems and keep projects on track.

Highlights
  • Stitch video tutorials
  • Curated pattern library
  • PDF pattern manager
  • Materials kit tracker
  • Smart stitch counter
  • AI knitting assistant
Features
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LoopCraft is your all-in-one companion for knitting success, built for crafters at every skill level—from beginners learning their first stitch to experts designing unique projects. It combines step-by-step guidance, smart tools, and AI support to turn your knitting ideas into reality. Main Features: •••Stitch Video Tutorials••• Learn every technique at your own pace with clear, pauseable video tutorials. Whether you’re mastering basics like garter stitch or tackling advanced skills like cable knitting, each video breaks down steps so you can follow along easily—no more missing a detail. •••Curated Knitting Patterns Library••• Dive into thousands of handpicked knitting patterns (scarves, sweaters, amigurumi, and more), each paired with simple, actionable guides. Find designs that match your skill level, then follow step-by-step instructions to bring them to life. •••Knitting PDF Parser & Manager••• Say goodbye to messy paper patterns. Upload your knitting PDFs to LoopCraft’s built-in parser—annotate notes, zoom in on tricky sections, and store all your favorites in one easy-to-find place. Access your patterns anytime, anywhere. •••Materials Kit Tracker••• Never lose track of your supplies again. Log your needles, yarn, and tools in the kit manager to see exactly what’s in your stash. Check what you have before starting a new project, so you never run out mid-knit. •••Smart Knitting Counter••• Skip manual counting and stay on track with the handy Counter tool. It automatically tracks rows, stitches, or repeats, so you can focus on your craft instead of keeping tally—no more starting over from a mistake. •••Ask AI for Knitting Solutions••• Stuck on a dropped stitch? Unsure how to adjust a pattern size? Just Ask AI—LoopCraft’s smart assistant answers all your knitting questions, anytime. Get quick, clear advice to fix issues and keep your project moving. LoopCraft isn’t just an app—it’s your partner in every knitting journey. Download now and turn every loop into a masterpiece! Privacy Policy: https://app.loopcraftai.com/en/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://app.loopcraftai.com/en/agreement.html

About

Crochetlog

Manage your yarn stash and crochet projects with this minimalist app. Track yarn details, project progress, and access helpful tools like a row counter and yarn calculator. Offers a PRO version for unlimited inventory and advanced features.

Highlights
  • Yarn stash management
  • Project tracking
  • Row counter
  • Yarn calculator
  • Unit converter
  • Laundry and crochet symbol guides
  • iCloud data sync
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Crochetlog is a minimalist, easy-to-use app designed for all crocheters and knitters. It allows you to keep track of your yarn stash and projects, as well as offers some useful tools such as simple row counter and yarn calculator. Key features: * Keep track of your yarn stash and projects. * Store detailed information on all your yarns such as name, manufacturer, fiber type, and more. * Store detailed information on all your projects such as craft, used tools & materials, pattern chart, and more. * Search, sort and filter items in your inventory. * Sync data with your iCloud account. Useful tools: * Row counter - count rows you have crocheted/knit so far. * Unit converter - quickly convert between metric and imperial units for yarn length and weight. * Yarn calculator - estimate how much yarn you need for a project. * Laundry symbols - learn how to take care of your project and what each washing symbol means. * Crochet symbols - see some of the symbols commonly used in crochet patterns and charts. * Glossary - common abbreviations and phrases used in crochet patterns and charts. * Useful links - links to your favorite crochet and knitting websites. Crochetlog PRO: * Add unlimited number of yarns and projects to your inventory (free version allows you to add maximum 3 of each). * Add pattern file/chart to each of your projects. * Use separate row counter for each of your ongoing projects. * Add links to your own favorite crochet and knitting websites.

Screenshots

LoopCraft4 screens
Crochetlog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LoopCraft at 4.7 against Crochetlog's 4.0. LoopCraft also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (5.4K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. LoopCraft sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Crochetlog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LoopCraft holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LoopCraft has 5.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoopCraft ships an update every 4 days, Crochetlog monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LoopCraft versus Crochetlog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoopCraftCrochetlog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.4K ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews57.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.4K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScala technology limitedMichal Zalewski

Bugs and requests

LoopCraft

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Cannot access content without paying

Requested features

2 requests
  • More knitting patterns
  • Video instructions for patterns

Crochetlog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LoopCraft

Subscriptions10
  • LoopCraft Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Premium: 1st Month Offer1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Pattern Yearly Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • LoopCraft Premium: 7-Day Trial7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Premium: 1st Month Sale Offer1 Month trial$34.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Premium1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Premium: 1st Month Offer1 Month trial$39.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Pattern Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Yearly Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • LoopCraft Yearly Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
1 purchases

Crochetlog

One-time1
  • Crochetlog Pro (lifetime access)$1.99

Questions

Is LoopCraft free?
LoopCraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crochetlog free?
Crochetlog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LoopCraft or Crochetlog?
LoopCraft is rated higher. LoopCraft averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while Crochetlog averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LoopCraft or Crochetlog have ads?
Neither LoopCraft nor Crochetlog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoopCraft or Crochetlog?
LoopCraft ships an update every 4 days, and Crochetlog monthly. Most recently, LoopCraft was updated on October 29, 2026 and Crochetlog on October 28, 2026.

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