Comparison

knittingale vs KnitLog

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

Head to head
About

knittingale

This app helps knitters accurately calculate their gauge. It allows for swatch input, comparison before and after blocking, and pattern gauge analysis. Get precise needle adjustment guidance and save presets for future projects.

Highlights
  • Swatch input (cm/inch)
  • Before/after blocking comparison
  • Pattern gauge error calculation
  • Needle adjustment guidance
  • Multiple calculator modes
  • Customizable rounding options
  • Save gauge presets
Features
Read full description

knittingale is a practical gauge calculator for knitting projects. Key Features Swatch input: switch between cm/inch, enter width/height/stitches/rows Before/after blocking comparison: save both sets and compare changes Pattern gauge comparison: calculate width/height error percentages Needle adjustment guidance: step-based recommendation from gauge difference 3 calculator modes: - Target width/length -> required stitches/rows - Pattern stitches/rows -> predicted finished size - Keep current stitch count -> inverse calculation for target size Rounding options: standard round, round up/down by repeat multiple Preset saving: save by yarn/needle/stitch pattern Multilingual UI: Korean, English, Japanese Track your gauge with real numbers and reuse saved conditions for future projects.

About

KnitLog

Features
Read full description

Tired of keeping your patterns, photos, and notes all in different places? Now, keep your personal knitting records neatly organized in one place with KnitLogβ€”from the start of your project to its completion. β–  Project Management - Check your project status at a glance: Planned β†’ In Progress β†’ Finished. Record the yarn, needles, and gauge you used, and easily look back at your history anytime. β–  Photo Logs - Document your knitting progress with photos and memos. From the day you cast on to the day you finish, build your very own knitting journal step by step. β–  Explore Patterns, Yarns & Needles - Search through a wide variety of knitting patterns, yarns, and needles. Use filters to find exactly what you need, and discover inspiration for your next project right here in KnitLog. β–  Favorites & Collections - Tap the heart on the patterns, yarns, and needles you love, and organize them neatly into your own custom collections. KnitLog is the ultimate tracking app for anyone who loves knitting. Gather your projects, tools, and ideas to build your very own knitting archive.

Screenshots

knittingale4 screens
KnitLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: knittingale at every 2 days against KnitLog's every 5 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

knittingale ships an update every 2 days, KnitLog every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
knittingale versus KnitLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterknittingaleKnitLog
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSungsu ChoiHyeonjee Shin

In-app purchases

None

knittingale

No in-app purchases

None

KnitLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is knittingale free?
knittingale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KnitLog free?
KnitLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do knittingale or KnitLog have ads?
Neither knittingale nor KnitLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, knittingale or KnitLog?
knittingale ships an update every 2 days, and KnitLog every 5 days. Most recently, knittingale was updated on September 10, 2026 and KnitLog on June 25, 2026.

Other comparisons