Knots 3D
Knots 3D
Download on App Store

This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.

Logo of Knots 3D
Download on App Store

Knots 3D

The ultimate offline reference for climbers, boaters, and professionals. Study over 220 knots in 360° detail with frame-by-frame control—anywhere, anytime, with zero ads.

Key Figures

Downloads

841K+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

28K+

Publisher

David Boren

Category

Reference

Locales

22

Latest Version

10.6.2

Size

257.8 MB

First Released

Sep 10, 2011
Features

Master Every Knot with Precision

Join over 800,000 professionals and adventurers who rely on the world’s most detailed 3D knot-tying guide to ensure safety and skill in the field.

Interactive 3D Visualization

Study knots from any angle with 360-degree rotation. Scrub through animations at your own speed to master complex bends that 2D diagrams can't explain.

100% Offline Reliability

Critical knowledge that works where the internet doesn't. Access the entire library deep in the woods, on the mountain side, or miles offshore without ads or data.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Knots 3D

What is Knots 3D?

Knots 3D is a knot-tying app featuring over 225 unique knots across various categories. It provides 3D animations, 360-degree rotation, and detailed reference information for each knot.

Does Knots 3D require internet access?

No, Knots 3D is completely OFFLINE and self-contained. It does not require any additional downloads or internet access for its features to function.

How many knots are included in the Knots 3D app?

Knots 3D includes 225 knots across over a dozen categories. New knots are also added frequently to the application.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Knots 3D - Knots 3D app interface showing knot categories for arborist, boating, camping, caving, and climbing

Knots 3D app interface showing knot categories for arborist, boating, camping, caving, and climbing

Knots 3D - List of essential knots in the Knots 3D app featuring the Bowline and Clove Hitch with descriptions

List of essential knots in the Knots 3D app featuring the Bowline and Clove Hitch with descriptions

Knots 3D - 3D visualization of an Alpine Butterfly knot being tied using the hand method

3D visualization of an Alpine Butterfly knot being tied using the hand method

Knots 3D - Knots 3D app interface showing a list of knot categories including Bends and Binding

Knots 3D app interface showing a list of knot categories including Bends and Binding

Knots 3D - A 3D simulation of a Munter Hitch knot tied around a climbing carabiner in the Knots 3D app.

A 3D simulation of a Munter Hitch knot tied around a climbing carabiner in the Knots 3D app.

Knots 3D - A 3D model of a Half Windsor necktie knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

A 3D model of a Half Windsor necktie knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

Knots 3D - A 3D visualization and usage guide for the Improved Clinch Knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

A 3D visualization and usage guide for the Improved Clinch Knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

Knots 3D - Interface of the Knots 3D app showing a 3D visualization and usage details for an Anchor Hitch knot

Interface of the Knots 3D app showing a 3D visualization and usage details for an Anchor Hitch knot

Knots 3D - A detailed 3D rendering and usage description of a Monkeys Fist knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

A detailed 3D rendering and usage description of a Monkeys Fist knot in the Knots 3D mobile app

Knots 3D - Knots 3D app interface showing a grid of knot categories like Arborist Boating and Climbing

Knots 3D app interface showing a grid of knot categories like Arborist Boating and Climbing

Description

Learn over 220 knots for fishing, climbing, boating, scouting and other applications of rope work. Knots 3D is the ultimate knot-tying app for fishermen, climbers, boaters and scouters alike. With over 220 unique knots and new ones added frequently, Knots 3D makes it easy to learn even the most difficult knots in no time. Browse by category or search by name, common synonym or ABoK # and save your favorite knots for quick review. Features: - 222 knots in over a dozen categories. - Completely OFFLINE and self-contained – No additional downloads or internet access required! - No ads! - Watch knots tie themselves and pause or adjust the speed of the animation at any time. - Rotate knots in 360-degree, 3D views to study them from any angle with a swipe of a finger. - Interact with the knot on the screen by "scrubbing" over the knot to advance or rewind the animation. - High-res graphics with photo-realistic rope textures. - Share a knot image and info to social media platforms, SMS text message, email, clipboard and more! - Dark mode / Light Mode - List View, Card View, and Grid View options - Create your own custom categories for grouping knots. Custom Category Ideas: "Mastered" - Track your progress, "Practice" - Select knots you want to learn next, "Top Ten" - Keep go-to knots at your fingertips. - Add personal notes directly on a knot’s detail screen including hyperlinks to external resources (YouTube, websites, tutorials, etc) - Add searchable keywords to help find knots faster - ABOK numbers for cross reference to the Ashley Book of Knots Choose from a wide variety of knots and see how they are tied in incredible detail. Each 3D knot has detailed reference information including tying pointers, strength and reliability, structural info, and Ashley reference numbers (ABoK) and the occasional history behind the knot. Categories: - Essential Knots - Arborist Knots - Boating and Sailing Knots - Camping Knots - Caving Knots - Climbing Knots - Decorative Knots - Diving Knots - Fishing Knots - Military Knots - Pioneering - Rope Care - Scouting Knots - Search and Rescue (SAR) - Theatre and Film Knots Types: - Bends - Binding Knots - Friction Hitches - Hitches - Lashings - Loop Knots - Quick Release - Stopper Knots The complete list of knots: https://knots3d.com/en/complete-list-of-knots Knots 3D is the perfect app for anyone who wants to learn how to tie knots for fishing, climbing, and boating. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knot-tyer, Knots 3D has everything you need to become an expert. Download it now and start knotting!

Download

Download on App Store

This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.