# JiKnit vs SlowKnit

The clearest difference is update cadence: SlowKnit at every 3 days against JiKnit's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. JiKnit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and SlowKnit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

JiKnit ships an update every 2 months, SlowKnit every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JiKnit | SlowKnit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 15 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [亚波 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896738778) | [瑶 惠](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786498518) |

## What reviewers say

### JiKnit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiknit-weaving-counters-chart/id6775449485)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MonthlyPro | $1.99 | per month |
| YearlyPro | $9.99 | per year |
| PermanentPro | $19.99 | one-time |


### SlowKnit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slowknit-pattern-tracker/id6786511830)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SlowKnit Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| SlowKnit Pro Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| SlowKnit Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JiKnit free?

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

### Is SlowKnit free?

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

### Do JiKnit or SlowKnit have ads?

Neither JiKnit nor SlowKnit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, JiKnit or SlowKnit?

JiKnit ships an update every 2 months, and SlowKnit every 3 days. Most recently, JiKnit was updated on September 11, 2026 and SlowKnit on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*