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Best Knots Arborist Apps & Games

201+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
15 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

Knots 3D is the household name in knots arborist, but it's far from the only option. We track 201+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Knots Arborist

Knots 3D#1

Knots 3D by David Boren

Learn 220+ ties & hitches
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.9😊(12K ratings)
$5.99
#2in Reference
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Master over 220 essential knots with detailed 3D animations and offline access. This app is perfect for learning rope work for activities like fishing, climbing, and boating, offering interactive tutorials and customizable organization features.

What We Love

  • 👍 Excellent instructions and animations
  • 🚀 Adjustable speed control for learning
  • 🔍 Ability to view knots from different angles
  • 📚 Comprehensive knot library

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Favorites list disappearing after updates
  • 💡 Desire for more splices and advanced knots
  • 💡 Request for step-by-step instructions and ability to pause/rewind animations
Knot Guide#2

Knot Guide by Winkpass Creations, Inc.

Essential knots for any use
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(447 ratings)
$2.99In-App Purchases
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Learn to tie a wide variety of essential knots with this comprehensive guide. It provides step-by-step instructions for over 200 knots, making it a valuable resource for DIY enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone needing to master knot-tying techniques.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Great when free
  • 👍 Clear instructions
  • 📚 Comprehensive knot library
  • 🔍 Easy to navigate

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Locking content behind paywall
  • 🤔 Questionable business decisions
Animated Knots by Grog#3

Animated Knots by Grog by Grog LLC

Learn to tie over 195+ knots!
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.8😊(296 ratings)
$4.99
#7in Reference
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Learn to tie over 195 knots with step-by-step animated instructions. This comprehensive reference app is organized by activity and type, offering detailed information on each knot's use, advantages, and safety.

What We Love

  • 👍 Clear and easy to follow instructions
  • 🚀 Comprehensive collection of knots
  • 💡 Helpful background information on each knot
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Considered expensive by some users
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality to find specific knots
  • 📱 Not fully optimized for iPad use

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Knots Tying Guide: KnotSmith
Knots Tying Guide: KnotSmith
Knots Tying Guide: KnotSmith
3D animated knot for climbing
Free

Master over 100 essential knots with a 3D animated visual guide. Features step-by-step tutorials for climbing, sailing, fishing, and more. Works offline, providing clear, real-photo demonstrations for perfect knot tying.

3D visual learning with animated-style progressionReal, professional hand-tied knot photographyExtensive knot library for climbing, sailing, fishing, and more
🔍 Reference
(81)
free with in-app purchases
5
Knot Guide (Lite)
Knot Guide (Lite)
Knot Guide (Lite)
Essential knots for any use
Free

Learn to tie a wide variety of essential knots with this comprehensive guide. It offers detailed instructions and visual aids for over 200 different knots, suitable for various practical applications.

Over 200 knots includedDetailed instructionsVisual aids for learning
🔍 Reference
(362)
free with in-app purchases
6
Bartlett Arborist Supply
Bartlett Arborist Supply
Bartlett Arborist Supply
Buy and Review Arborist Gear
Free

Shop for arborist gear with exclusive discounts and early access to sales. Join the ArbClub loyalty program to earn points on purchases and discover new ways to engage with the arborist community.

Exclusive discountsEarly access to salesArbClub loyalty program
🛍️ Shopping
(664)
free with in-app purchases
7
Useful Knots - Tying Guide
Useful Knots - Tying Guide
Useful Knots - Tying Guide
by Manisha Hirpara
Free

Learn and master essential knot-tying techniques with animated 3D instructions. This app categorizes knots by purpose and type, making it easy to find the right knot for any task, from basic use to specialized applications like fishing or climbing.

Animated step-by-step 3D instructionsCategorized by purpose (Scouting, Fishing, Climbing, etc.)Categorized by knot type (Hitches, Bends, Loops, etc.)
🔍 Reference
(23)
free with in-app purchases
8
Fishing Knots FishPlanet
Fishing Knots FishPlanet
Fishing Knots FishPlanet
Encyclopedia of knots
Free

This app serves as a mobile encyclopedia for tying fishing knots. It provides detailed, illustrated, step-by-step guides for various knots, including their properties, strength reduction, and recommended line types. The app works offline and categorizes knots for easy access.

Step-by-step knot tying guidesIllustrated instructionsKnot strength reduction details
🔍 Reference
(19K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Rope Knots Guide
Rope Knots Guide
Rope Knots Guide
Fishing Climb Sail Rescue
Free

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.

Extensive knot libraryStep-by-step animationsPractical calculators
📊 Productivity
(9)
free with in-app purchases
10
ISA Flashcards: Arborist Exam
ISA Flashcards: Arborist Exam
ISA Flashcards: Arborist Exam
ISA Certified Arborist Prep
Free

Prepare for your ISA Certified Arborist exam with a comprehensive study tool. Features over 3000 questions and 600 glossary terms covering all key exam topics. Track your progress and study offline.

3000+ ISA exam questions600+ glossary termsCovers tree biology, pruning, safety, soil management
📚 Education
(349)
free with in-app purchases
11
ISA Arborist Exam Prep
ISA Arborist Exam Prep
ISA Arborist Exam Prep
Unofficial Study Guide & Tests
Free

Prepare for your ISA Certified Arborist exam with over 2,000 practice questions and realistic simulations. Master all 10 exam domains with intelligent study modes, progress tracking, and customizable features. Study offline and get detailed explanations for every question.

Over 2,000 practice questionsRealistic exam simulationsFive study modes
💼 Business
(157)
free with in-app purchases
12
Knot IQ - The Bear Essentials
Knot IQ - The Bear Essentials
Knot IQ - The Bear Essentials
Offline & 3D Knot Tying Guide
$4.99

Learn to tie over 230 knots with interactive 3D animations and detailed instructions. This offline resource is perfect for beginners and experts, offering real-world applications for camping, climbing, fishing, and more. Explore knot comparisons and video tutorials to master essential skills.

Interactive 3D knot animationsOffline accessComprehensive knot library (230+ knots)
🔍 Reference
(226)
paid
13
Knot Busters 3D
Knot Busters 3D
Knot Busters 3D
Solving the rope puzzle
Free

Untangle ropes by strategically dragging and placing them to solve intricate knot puzzles. This addictive game offers over 2000 levels with stunning 3D visuals and ASMR sound effects. Play offline and use boosters to improve your problem-solving skills.

Drag ropes to untie knotsOver 2000 challenging levelsOffline play (no Wi-Fi required)
🎮 Games
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Knot 3D : Learn To Tie Knots
Knot 3D : Learn To Tie Knots
Knot 3D : Learn To Tie Knots
Knots Guide : Untie The Knot
Free

Learn to tie a wide variety of useful and decorative knots with animated 3D instructions. This guide covers knots for boating, camping, climbing, fishing, household tasks, and more, making it a handy reference for various activities.

Animated 3D knot tying instructionsCategorized knot types (boating, fishing, climbing, etc.)Reference for practical and decorative knots
📚 Education
(13)
free with in-app purchases
15
Fishing Knots how to tie knots
Fishing Knots how to tie knots
Fishing Knots how to tie knots
by kitaek kim
Free

Learn to tie essential fishing knots with this app. It provides step-by-step instructions for a variety of popular and reliable knots, perfect for anglers of all skill levels.

Palomar KnotImproved Clinch KnotTrilene Knot
🔍 Reference
(13)
free
16
Knots and Nodes
Knots and Nodes
Knots and Nodes
Learn & Use Knots and Nodes
Free

Learn to tie various climbing, fishing, and decorative knots through engaging visual demonstrations. This free educational tool offers a fun way to explore different knot-tying techniques.

Learn climbing knotsLearn fishing knotsLearn decorative knots
📚 Education
(0)
free
17
Knot Tying 3D: Animated Guide
Knot Tying 3D: Animated Guide
Knot Tying 3D: Animated Guide
Learn Step-by-Step Tutorials
Free

Master the art of knot tying with this comprehensive guide. It offers step-by-step 3D animated instructions for a wide variety of essential knots, perfect for outdoor activities, crafts, or household tasks. Easily find the knot you need with a clear classification system.

Step-by-step 3D animated instructionsExtensive knot libraryCategorized knot classification
🔍 Reference
(265)
free with in-app purchases
18
Animated Fishing Knots
Animated Fishing Knots
Animated Fishing Knots
by PRO-KNOT
$0.99

Learn to tie essential fishing knots with animated videos and detailed instructions. This app offers a comprehensive library of 60 knots, categorized for easy access and learning.

60 best fishing knotsAnimated knot tying videosSearchable knot library
⚽ Sports
(15)
paid
19
vTie - tie a tie guide with style for business, interview, wedding, party
vTie - tie a tie guide with style for business, interview, wedding, party
vTie - tie a tie guide with style for business, interview, wedding, party
by lab48
Free

Learn to tie various necktie knots with this offline guide. It offers step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations and adjustable step speeds. Perfect for business, interviews, or special occasions.

Offline tie knot guideStep-by-step instructionsAdjustable step speed
💼 Business
(1)
free
20
Certified Arborist Exam Theory
Certified Arborist Exam Theory
Certified Arborist Exam Theory
ISA Arborist Guide & Glossary
Free

This app provides comprehensive study materials for the ISA Certified Arborist exam, focusing on understanding arboricultural principles rather than just memorization. It offers concise lessons with audio and text, an extensive glossary, an AI assistant for explanations, and progress tracking. Study offline to prepare for your career advancement.

55 Concise Lessons (Audio & Text)600+ Glossary TermsArb AI Assistant
📚 Education
(3)
freemium

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