Comparison

LoopCraft vs Knit It

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

Knit It

Features
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Turn inspiration into a pattern. KnitIt helps you recreate knitted items you love. Upload a photo and get a structured knitting plan: what it is, how it’s constructed, what you’ll need, and the step-by-step instructions to make it. Features • Photo → step-by-step knitting instructions • Item detection (hat, mittens, socks, sweater, scarf, and more) • Materials: yarn weight + yardage note, needles, notions • Abbreviations explained (only what’s used) • Clean “one step per screen” reading experience • Save projects and come back anytime Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LoopCraft4 screens
Knit It4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LoopCraft at every 4 days against Knit It's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. LoopCraft sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Knit It sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoopCraft ships an update every 4 days, Knit It every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LoopCraft versus Knit It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoopCraftKnit It
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScala technology limitedKristina Makhianova

Bugs and requests

LoopCraft

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Cannot access content without paying

Requested features

2 requests
  • More knitting patterns
  • Video instructions for patterns

Knit It

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

LoopCraft

Subscriptions9
  • 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 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
2 purchases

Knit It

Subscriptions2
  • KnitIt Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • KnitIt Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is LoopCraft free?
LoopCraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knit It free?
Knit It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LoopCraft or Knit It have ads?
Neither LoopCraft nor Knit It shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoopCraft or Knit It?
LoopCraft ships an update every 4 days, and Knit It every 2 weeks. Most recently, LoopCraft was updated on September 28, 2026 and Knit It on September 10, 2026.

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