Comparison

StitchGrid vs Tinnkle

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

Head to head
About

StitchGrid

Features
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StitchGrid is designed for crocheters and knitters who want a clearer, more organized way to follow patterns. Whether you find patterns online, create your own, or generate new ones using AI, StitchGrid transforms them into structured, visual grids that are easy to track and follow. Key Features: Pattern to Grid Conversion Convert written or visual patterns into a structured stitch grid where each square represents one stitch, making complex patterns easier to understand. AI Pattern Generation Generate crochet and knitting patterns instantly using simple prompts. StitchGrid helps you explore new designs and turn creative ideas into structured patterns. Row-by-Row Guidance View detailed row information with clear instructions, helping you stay on track without confusion. Focus Mode Highlight the current row and stitch so you can concentrate on your work without distractions. Add & Manage Patterns Save patterns from different sources and organize them in one place for easy access. Clean & Minimal Interface Designed for a smooth, intuitive, and distraction-free experience while crafting. Developed by Kashish Gupta

About

Tinnkle

Transform pixel art or images into crochet patterns with an intuitive editor and AI generation. Track your progress row-by-row with interactive guides and find real-world yarn matches. Export your designs as printable PDFs or digital annotations.

Highlights
  • Pixel art editor
  • Image to pattern conversion
  • AI pattern generation
  • Interactive crochet mode
  • Smart color matching
  • PDF and PNG exports
Features
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Tinnkle is the ultimate workspace for crochet enthusiasts, designed to turn any pixel art or image into a beautiful crochet pattern. Whether you are a fan of C2C, Graphgan, or Tapestry crochet, Tinnkle provides the tools you need to create, track, and export your designs with ease. Key Features: Draw & Pixelate: Create your own pixel art from scratch with our intuitive editor (up to 200x200), or import your favorite photos and watch Tinnkle turn them into high-quality crochet patterns instantly. Unique Crochet Mode: Stop losing track of your stitches! Our interactive "Crochet Mode" guides you row-by-row with a clear stitch counter and progress tracking. Perfect for complex Flat, Round, C2C, and Modular projects. AI-Powered Creativity: Simply describe your idea, and let our AI generate unique, crochetable patterns for you. From cute amigurumi concepts to intricate tapestry designs. Smart Color Matching: Use the Yarn & DMC Color Finder to match your design with real-world threads. We provide the best DMC match and yarn brand suggestions based on your photos. Professional Exports: Export your work as printable PDF charts or digital PNG annotations. Your exports include detailed text descriptions, stitch counts, and full DMC color legends. Why Choose Tinnkle? Intuitive interface designed by crafters, for crafters. Support for multiple crochet techniques (C2C, Flat, Round, Modular). Global community patterns and video tutorials. Regular updates with new features and UI refinements. Membership Info: Membership is a one-time purchase — 1 month or 1 year, no auto-renewal, no hidden charges. Unlock extra AI generations and advanced features. Questions or feedback? Contact us: support@tinnkle.com

Screenshots

StitchGrid4 screens
Tinnkle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StitchGrid at none against Tinnkle's 7. Tinnkle's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. Tinnkle sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. StitchGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StitchGrid versus Tinnkle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStitchGridTinnkle
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.216.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY,SCHOOL OF BUSINESS明政 李

In-app purchases

None

StitchGrid

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Tinnkle

One-time7
  • 100 Credits Pack$1.00
  • Tinnkle Premium (2 Weeks)$3.00
  • 320 Credits Pack$3.00
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  • Tinnkle Premium (Monthly)$4.00
  • Tinnkle Premium (2 Months)$7.00
  • 1050 Credits Pack$10.00
  • Tinnkle Premium (Yearly)$26.00

Questions

Is StitchGrid free?
StitchGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tinnkle free?
Tinnkle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StitchGrid or Tinnkle have ads?
Neither StitchGrid nor Tinnkle shows ads.

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