knitCompanion knitting & more vs YarnBuddy – Knit and Crochet Usage & Stats
knitCompanion is a pattern tracking app for knitters and fibers artists. Our patented* tools make tracking easy so you can enjoy the fabric you are creating, make fewer mistakes, and tackle new techniques. Join the knitCompanion group on Ravelry for ongoing fun KALs and community.
**** Works with ANY PATTERN ****
Doesn't require internet so you can knit what you want, anywhere, anytime.
Free Basics:
* TRACK your row and progress along the row
* COUNTERS for every project
* LINK to Ravelry & Dropbox
* SYNC with iCloud
* Supports iOS multi-tasking & Dark Mode
Setup+Essentials (enable with in-app purchase):
* CUSTOMIZE settings and use our popular inverted marker.
* SCRIBBLE all over your patterns.
* MAGIC MARKERS to count, highlight, and color stitches.
* KEY always visible.
* REMINDERS for "at the same time" instructions and repeats so you never miss a step.
* HIGHLIGHT your pattern.
* Add NOTES to your pattern.
* VIDEO links to easily learn new techniques.
* Add PDF (great for mystery knit-a-longs).
* HANDS FREE with voice commands so you can keep your hands on your knitting.
* INTELLIGENT CHART RECOGNITION makes chart setup a breeze.
* JOIN CHARTS or WRITTEN so you have one row marker for the whole row.
With free kCBasics you can create as many projects as you'd like from your pattern library and use any of the thousands of kCDesigns. In-app purchases enable knitCompanion's patented* tools for keeping track. Visit us at knitCompanion.com. We also have a very active Ravelry group (knitCompanion). *Patents 8,506,303 & 8,529,263
* Privacy: https://www.knitcompanion.com/about/privacy-2/
* Terms of Use: https://www.knitcompanion.com/about/termsofuse/
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Lifestyle
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YarnBuddy is a beautiful, easy-to-use project tracker and row counter for knitters and crocheters. It saves your place in each project along with all of your photos and notes, so when you come back to finish that blanket you started three years ago, you can pick up exactly where you left off. It also helps you keep track of your yarn stash!
• Enter project details such as start date, yarn, gauge, hook/needle sizes, and more.
• Add photos to projects and yarn.
• Import patterns from iCloud Drive, your photo library, your Ravelry Library, or the web.
• Vertical and horizontal highlighter bars help keep your place in the pattern.
• Unlimited, customizable row counters viewable alongside your pattern.
• Linked and repeating row counters.
• Optional sounds and haptics for row counters.
• Unit conversion and yarn substitution tools.
• Quick counter that's not attached to any project.
• Tool stash for keeping track of your hooks, needles, and more.
• Add yarn details such as purchase location, fiber type, weight, gauge, care instructions, etc.
• Dark Mode support.
• Add up to 10 projects in free version.
Available with YarnBuddy Pro (subscription or one-time purchase):
• Unlimited projects.
• Organize your projects with tags.
• Annotate patterns with hand-written notes and highlights.
• Add row notes that appear when you reach a particular row (can also be set to repeat at an interval).
• Add a due date reminder for your project.
• Add notes and rich links to your projects and yarn.
• Change the app's icon and theme.
...and much more to come!
YarnBuddy Pro is an optional subscription that unlocks additional features. If you choose to purchase YarnBuddy Pro, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Current price for YarnBuddy Pro is $14.99 USD per year, and may vary from country to country.
Privacy policy: https://www.yarnbuddy.app/privacypolicy/
Terms of use: https://www.yarnbuddy.app/terms/
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Lifestyle
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knitCompanion knitting & more VS. 
YarnBuddy – Knit and CrochetJanuary 1, 2025