Comparison

Plant fieldwork vs Rope Knots Guide

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

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About

Plant fieldwork

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This app is developed for plant collection in China.

About

Rope Knots Guide

Master knot tying with a comprehensive guide featuring step-by-step animations and practical calculators. Explore a vast library of knots for various activities like climbing, boating, and rescue, along with essential rope knowledge.

Highlights
  • Extensive knot library
  • Step-by-step animations
  • Practical calculators
  • Rope knowledge reference
  • Organized categories and search
Features
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Learn to tie 100+ rope knots the clear way: every knot is drawn step by step, with a short caption under each picture telling you exactly where the end goes next. No video to scrub through, no blurry photos — just clean, consistent illustrations you can follow with a rope in your hands. WHO IT'S FOR Climbers, sailors and boaters, campers and hikers, scouts, arborists, anglers, preppers and anyone who has ever stood with a rope in hand wondering "what do I tie here?" 108 KNOTS IN 10 CATEGORIES Loop knots — Bowline, Alpine Butterfly, Figure Eight follow-through, Yosemite Bowline, Bowline on a Bight and more Hitches — Clove Hitch, Rolling Hitch, Trucker's Hitch, Timber Hitch, Cleat Hitch, Anchor Bend Bends — Zeppelin, Double Fisherman's, Sheet Bend, Carrick Bend, Water Knot Binding knots — Constrictor, Square Knot, lashings Friction hitches for climbing and arborist work — Prusik, Klemheist, Blake's, Distel, Valdotain Tresse Boating, Climbing, Rescue & Survival, Scouting and Special Purpose collections Stoppers, coils and whippings to finish the job properly EVERY KNOT, STEP BY STEP Hand-drawn style illustrations with a visible rope texture, so over and under are never ambiguous A caption for every step, not just the finished knot Arrows show where the working end goes next Slideshow mode: put the phone down and tie along What the knot is for, its strengths and when not to use it MORE THAN A KNOT LIST Smart Knot Selector — describe the job, get the right knot Knot Selection Guide by situation Rope Length & Cut Planner Anchor Load & Angle calculator Safe Working Load estimator Rope Diameter → Breaking Strength reference Capstan Friction calculator Knot Efficiency table — how much strength each knot costs you Rope Materials guide (nylon, polyester, Dyneema, polypropylene…) Unit conversion quick reference WORKS ANYWHERE 100% offline — on the water, on the wall, in the woods Favorites for the knots you actually use Share any knot's instructions with a friend Available in 33 languages FULL VERSION A one-time purchase removes ads and unlocks every knot and tool forever. Subscriptions are available too if you prefer. Whether you are learning your first Bowline or checking a Trucker's Hitch before a long drive, Rope Knots Guide gives you a clear answer in seconds. Download it, grab a piece of rope, and start tying. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Plant fieldwork2 screens
Rope Knots Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plant fieldwork at none against Rope Knots Guide's 3. Plant fieldwork also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Rope Knots Guide's advantage is device support. On price 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. Rope Knots Guide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Plant fieldwork asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Plant fieldwork versus Rope Knots Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlant fieldworkRope Knots Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.2 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB222 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYan YuVladislav Zhirnov

In-app purchases

None

Plant fieldwork

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Rope Knots Guide

Subscriptions2
  • Full version / monthly$1.991 Month
  • Full version / year$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove all advertisement$5.99

Questions

Is Plant fieldwork free?
Plant fieldwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rope Knots Guide free?
Rope Knots Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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