# Knitting Genius, learn to knit

> Knitting app with patterns, video tutorials for beginners & a row counter!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tricoton](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tricoton)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.tricoton`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Annapurnapp Technologies GmbH
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 530,218
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (2,036 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.84
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-21
- **First published:** 2017-11-28
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 141 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tricoton)
- **Website:** [https://rowcounterapp.com](https://rowcounterapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://champignouf.com/privacy\_policy.txt](http://champignouf.com/privacy_policy.txt)

## Description

**Knitting Genius** is a comprehensive knitting app designed to help beginners and enthusiasts alike master knitting through easy-to-follow patterns and video tutorials. Whether you're creating scarves, pullovers, beanies, or baby gifts, this app offers step-by-step guidance to make knitting enjoyable and accessible.

Featuring a built-in row counter with customizable reminders, you can effortlessly track your knitting progress and avoid mistakes. The app supports pattern import from PDFs or web pages, including seamless integration with Ravelry, allowing you to annotate and highlight your patterns. Additionally, Knitting Genius includes essential knitting tools like gauge adaptors, unit converters, and yarn ball converters—all available for free. Stay motivated by earning badges and monitoring the number of stitches and rows you've completed. Elevate your knitting experience with Knitting Genius today!

## Rankings

- #97,250 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.tricoton.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Knitting Genius for beginner-friendly guidance, strong organization of patterns and projects, a useful row counter, and cross-device syncing. Recurring drawbacks include navigation glitches, errors in built-in patterns, unreliable tutorial videos, landscape/UI issues, and concerns about premium pricing. Addressing these areas would further improve satisfaction while maintaining the app’s core strengths.

### Pros

- Beginner-friendly interface and guidance for new knitters.
- Excellent for organizing patterns and projects; lets you store patterns, download PDFs, and add step-by-step photos.
- Valuable row counter and support for tracking multiple projects.
- Syncs across devices and supports integration with other platforms like Ravelry.
- Free core features with optional premium features.

### Cons

- Navigation and UX issues, including difficulty selecting different stitches and other navigation glitches.
- Built-in patterns sometimes contain errors; some steps are inconsistent or hard to follow.
- Instructional videos are unreliable or of poor quality.
- Landscape mode scrolling is broken and the counter UI can crowd the screen.
- Premium pricing may be high for some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tricoton)