kntd:create - Knit & Crochet
kntd:create is a project management app for knitters and crocheters on iOS that digitizes patterns and tracks row progress.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive friction of tracking complex, multi-part patterns manually by centralizing digital and scanned instructions in one interface.
For Knitters and crocheters who manage digital or physical patterns and require tools to track progress across complex projects.
What does it look like?
Key features
Direct integration to pull knitting and crochet patterns from Ravelry libraries.
Cloud synchronization of markers, counters, and zoom state across iOS devices.
In-app capture tool for digitizing paper patterns or book-based instructions.
How much does it cost?
The freemium model gates cross-device synchronization behind the ProCreator subscription to monetize power users.
Velocity
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The app has reached a zombie state, with no updates released in the last 673 days. Development has been entirely stagnant for over 22 months, indicating the project is no longer receiving active maintenance or feature support. There is no evidence of recent activity or operational engagement.
Who built it?
Samuel Harrison
2 apps tracked · Lifestyle
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for kntd:create - Knit & Crochet
How's the Lifestyle market?
kntd:create maintains a 3.4-star rating on the App Store with only 5 total ratings. The lack of updates for 673 days signals a stagnant market position relative to active lifestyle apps.
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Key takeaways for kntd:create - Knit & Crochet
Where is it heading?
The craft-management market is consolidating around apps with active live-ops and community features. kntd:create's stagnant development cadence leaves it exposed to more agile rivals, which will accelerate user churn as the app falls behind modern OS standards.
- The 22-month development silence indicates the product is in maintenance mode, which increases the risk of abandonment for power users.
- The lack of recent updates suggests the app will fail to adapt to future iOS changes, leading to inevitable feature degradation.
The SWOT
- Ravelry import reduces migration friction
- Multi-part row counters support complex projects
- PDF annotation tools increase project record persistence
- Implement community-driven pattern sharing
- Add video-based stitch tutorials
- Expand to Android market
Next best moves
Resume development cadence because the 22-month update gap signals abandonment to users → restore trust
The counter-intuitive read
The app's Ravelry integration is a liability rather than a strength…
Read the full takeBottom line
The lack of development since 2024 signals a maintenance-mode posture that leaves users vulnerable to OS-level breakage. If the developer does not resume feature iteration, the project will likely lose its remaining user base to more active, frequently updated craft-management tools.
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Is kntd:create free to use?
Does kntd:create work offline?
What happens if I stop paying for ProCreator?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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