Google Ads vs CrewSafe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Ads
Manage your advertising campaigns directly from your mobile device. Monitor performance, receive actionable recommendations, and make quick edits to ads and budgets anytime, anywhere. Stay informed with real-time notifications and access expert support on the go.
- Monitor campaign performance
- Edit campaigns, budgets, and keywords
- Create and edit ads
- Apply optimization recommendations
- Real-time performance notifications
- Access expert support
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The Google Ads mobile app helps you stay connected to your campaigns while on the go. In addition to monitoring your campaigns in real-time, you can review high-impact recommendations to improve performance and take action quickly and easily. Use the Google Ads app to: * Monitor performance on the go * Make quick changes to campaigns, budgets, keywords, and more * Create and edit ads * See your optimization score and apply recommendations * Get real-time notifications, such as performance summaries and ad disapprovals * Talk to an expert for support, wherever you may be Download the Google Ads mobile app to get the most out of your account today!
CrewSafe
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CrewSafe is the standardised VOC assessment tool for the Australian crane industry. We provide machine-specific, impartial, peer assessment with documented evidence of competency. Machine Specific Each assessment shows operators demonstrate competence on a specific crane model. Impartial Video evidence is captured during the assessment and can be referenced globally in the future. Peer Assessment Operators know the machines they operate the best.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Google Ads at fortnightly against CrewSafe's every 2 months. Google Ads also leads on chart position (#134 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Google Ads ships an update fortnightly, CrewSafe every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Ads | CrewSafe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Best chart rank | #134 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THE CRANE INDUSTRY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA | |
Bugs and requests
Google Ads
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes frequently
- Metrics not updating properly
- Inability to access all campaigns
- Stuck in update loop
- Compatibility issues with new devices
Requested features
5 requests- Allow creating campaigns from app
- Improve mobile app functionality
- Better sync with desktop version
- More user-friendly interface
- Clearer instructions and guidance
CrewSafe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Google Ads
No in-app purchases
CrewSafe
No in-app purchases
