Buying DesignaKnit: What You Need to Know

Practical answers about versions, demos, licensing, support, and what to expect before you buy.

If you're thinking about buying DesignaKnit, the choices can feel confusing at first. Here are the practical answers to the questions machine knitters usually ask before they buy.

Which version should I buy?

The current version is DesignaKnit 9. There are several levels available.Compare DAK versions

For most machine knitters, Machine Professional is usually the best fit. Unless you specifically plan to write hand-knitting patterns, this is the version I generally recommend.

Is there a demo I can try?

Yes. You can download a demo directly from Soft Byte, the developer of DesignaKnit.

Download the DesignaKnit demo from Soft Byte

Does DesignaKnit come on a DVD or CD?

No. DesignaKnit is delivered as a download. You install it from the internet rather than from a disc.

Do licensing codes work reliably?

In my experience, yes. I have used DesignaKnit for many years on multiple computers and have not had problems with the licensing code.

What happens if I get a new computer?

Getting a new computer is a normal part of owning software. You can reinstall DesignaKnit and use your license on the new computer.

Where should I buy DesignaKnit?

If you are in the US, you can compare versions and purchase DesignaKnit through Knit It Now. That way you know you are getting the right edition, and you have expert support close at hand.

Knit It Now DesignaKnit purchase page