# Crochet World

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id506298883](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id506298883)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id506298883`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Annie's Publishing, LLC
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (87 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.4.7
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-19
- **First published:** 2012-04-06
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crochet-world/id506298883)
- **Website:** [http://www.AltExclusive.com](http://www.altexclusive.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx](https://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx)

## Description

Crochet World Magazine Reader is a Chrome extension that lets you read Crochet World magazines directly in your browser. Start with a 30-day risk-free trial to read the current issue and back issues; subscriptions and in-app purchases are available.

Each issue includes 15-30 full-color projects, stitch guides, conversion charts, technique references, and a glossary. It keeps your purchases synced across devices via your Pocketmags account, with help and FAQ accessible in-app, plus links to privacy policy and terms.

## Rankings

- #139,667 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews show a mixed experience with Crochet World: a few users value digital access to content and back issues through the app, with positive sentiment from long-time subscribers. However, reliability issues dominate: the app crashes or won’t open after updates, content fails to load and issues are missing, and restore purchases often fails. Customer support is frequently described as unresponsive, and some users report losing access after cancellation. Overall, the app offers potential benefits for travel and digital access, but stability and access problems heavily detract from its value.

### Pros

- Access to back issues and special editions via the app as part of a subscription (when it works).
- Some long-time subscribers report positive value and enjoyment of the app.
- Digital access can be convenient for travel.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and the app won't open after updates.
- Content often fails to load or issues are missing despite subscription.
- Restore purchases frequently not working, resulting in lost access.
- Customer support is slow or unresponsive.
- Access can be lost after cancellation or plan changes.

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