Crossroads Trading vs Work from Café
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crossroads Trading
Discover fashionable, eco-conscious resale clothing. Sell gently used items for cash or trade, and shop name-brand and designer pieces at great prices. Find stores, check hours, and reserve your spot in line.
- Find nearby stores
- Check store hours and services
- View seller queue
- Reserve a spot in line
- Receive turn notifications
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With more than 100 “Best of” awards, Crossroads has been leading the resale fashion industry for over 25 years. Our fashionable and eco-conscious customers sell gently used clothing for cash or trade; shop for name-brand and designer clothing at amazing prices and help keep clothing out of landfill. The Crossroads app lets you: - Find a store near you. - Check store hours, services, and number of sellers in line. - Reserve a spot in line. - Receive a notification when it is your turn.
Work from Café
Discover and rate cafés perfect for working remotely. Find locations with great Wi-Fi, outlets, and ambiance, and get directions to your next productive spot.
- Add and discover new cafés
- Search for cafés nearby or by location
- Rate cafés on Wi-Fi, outlets, food, and ambiance
- Sort search results by ratings
- Get directions via Google Maps or Apple Maps
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Working from home or at the office can be a bit boring sometimes. Work from Café helps you find the best cafés to work from. FEATURES: Add Cafés Users can add the cafés they've worked at. This will help the users discover new cafés. Search Cafés Users can either search cafés nearby or search for a specific location they want to work from. Rate Cafés Users can rate the cafés in terms of the Wi-Fi, outlet, food, and ambience. This helps the users on choosing the best cafés to work from depending on their needs. Sort Search Results Users can sort the search results by overall, Wi-Fi, or outlet rating. Directions Find the best way to go to the café via Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crossroads Trading at 2.2 against Work from Café's 1.0. Crossroads Trading also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 1) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). Work from Café's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crossroads Trading holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crossroads Trading has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Crossroads Trading's written reviews are positive against 0% of Work from Café's.
| Parameter | Crossroads Trading | Work from Café |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (30 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crossroads Trading Co. | Allan Canare |
Customer experience
Crossroads Trading
Work from Café
Bugs and requests
Crossroads Trading
Reported bugs
10 issues- App did not populate with all locations nearby upon first launch
- Waitlist function sometimes fails to add user
- App kicks users off waitlist randomly
- App adds names multiple times or not at all to waitlist
- App removes users from waitlist without notification
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- App sometimes shows store as closed when it's not
- App doesn't work without WiFi
- Sign in tab disappears intermittently
- App doesn't allow adding to waitlist
- App doesn't work on latest iteration of iPad
Requested features
12 requests- Map view option
- Invest in a quality app
- Enable location sharing
- Improve app design
- Add check-in option
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- Fix waitlist functionality
- Ensure app works for all locations
- Add support for all US states
- Make sign-in tab consistently available
- Enable waitlist sign-up
- Improve app reliability
- Add dark mode option
Work from Café
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Crossroads Trading
No in-app purchases
Work from Café
No in-app purchases
Questions
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