# Flare vs Crawllr

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Flare at 6.8K against Crawllr's 19. Flare also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and review sentiment (97% vs 83%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Flare against 4.8 for Crawllr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flare has 6.8K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Flare's written reviews are positive against 83% of Crawllr's.

Flare ships an update every 3 days, Crawllr every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flare | Crawllr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flare-for-groups/id1086013687/reviews)** | [4.8 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crawllr/id6755016564/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | **96.6% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 131 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flare App, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641431506) | [Jeremy Barry](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851362007) |

## What reviewers say

### Flare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flare-for-groups/id1086013687)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app streamlines group management by consolidating communication, event planning, and engagement tools. It offers features like group chats, event RSVPs, attendance tracking, photo albums, and payment collection, making it ideal for various organizations.

**Highlights:** Group chats and announcements, Event creation and attendance tracking, Photo albums and highlights, Polls and points system, Ticket sales and payment collection, File sharing and roster management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient communication
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 Organized and user-friendly
- 🎨 Great features like photo albums and calendars
- 💪 Comprehensive for large groups

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional technical issues with notifications and loading
- 🔒 Strict privacy settings can be limiting
- 💻 Lack of desktop/web version

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not always working properly
- Difficulty removing screenshots and photos

**Requested features**

- Ability to remove albums and events
- More customization options for admins
- Integration with personal calendars


### Crawllr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crawllr/id6755016564)

This social discovery app helps you document and relive shared adventures. Automatically group routes, photos, and moments to create a comprehensive story of your outings. Explore past experiences and discover new ones through your friends' journeys.

**Highlights:** Document shared adventures, Automatically group routes and moments, Add photos to locations, Relive past experiences, Explore friends' adventures, Build a history of experiences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flare free?

Flare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crawllr free?

Crawllr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flare or Crawllr?

Flare is rated higher. Flare averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Crawllr averages 4.8 from 19 ratings.

### Do Flare or Crawllr have ads?

Neither Flare nor Crawllr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flare or Crawllr?

Flare ships an update every 3 days, and Crawllr every 10 days. Most recently, Flare was updated on October 18, 2026 and Crawllr on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*