# Garnly vs Purl.

The clearest difference is update cadence: Garnly at weekly against Purl.'s monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Garnly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Purl. sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Garnly ships an update weekly, Purl. monthly. Both last shipped on September 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Garnly | Purl. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Size | 52 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EMBRIK SKRINDO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878765567) | [Pierre Boniface](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788513795) |

## What reviewers say

### Garnly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garnly/id6759467667)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly | $22.99 | per year |


### Purl.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purl/id6788513793)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a skein | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big thank-you | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Garnly free?

Garnly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Purl. free?

Purl. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Garnly or Purl. have ads?

Neither Garnly nor Purl. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Garnly or Purl.?

Garnly ships an update weekly, and Purl. monthly. Most recently, Garnly was updated on September 17, 2026 and Purl. on September 17, 2026.

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