# The Crawfish App vs Meltdown Snoballs

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meltdown Snoballs at none against The Crawfish App's 2. Meltdown Snoballs also leads on ads (none vs shown). The Crawfish App's advantage is ratings volume (34K vs 2) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Crawfish App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $50.00 per year. Meltdown Snoballs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Meltdown Snoballs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Crawfish App has 34K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

The Crawfish App ships an update every 11 days, Meltdown Snoballs every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Crawfish App | Meltdown Snoballs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (34K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-crawfish-app/id1135208680/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meltdown-snoballs/id1664587615/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 74 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ryan King](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135208679) | [Son Of A Mad Man LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1020281822) |

## What reviewers say

### The Crawfish App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-crawfish-app/id1135208680)

Discover local crawfish vendors and compare prices based on your location or a specified address. Sort by price, reviews, or distance, and contribute by submitting new vendors or leaving reviews. Save favorites and help keep prices accurate by updating them.

**Highlights:** Find local crawfish vendors, Compare prices, Sort by price, reviews, distance, Submit new vendors, Write vendor reviews, Save favorite vendors, Update vendor prices

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular Vendor Account Type | $50.00 | per year |
| Premium Vendor Account Type | $75.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate and reliable app
- 🤝 Supportive of vendors
- 🗺️ Connects customers to market
- 💰 Helps find best prices
- 🕰️ Saves time searching for availability

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Outdated information and pricing
- 🚫 Not all reviews getting posted
- 🔍 Limited vendor coverage
- 🤖 Unreliable vendor reporting
- 🔍 Inability to add new vendors

**Reported bugs**

- Search function issues
- Review button confusion

**Requested features**

- Allow users to update prices and availability
- Provide date/time stamps for pricing information
- Add sorting options by distance or last update time
- Expand to cover other seafood like crabs


### Meltdown Snoballs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meltdown-snoballs/id1664587615)

Order your favorite treats conveniently from your phone. Browse the current menu and find the nearest location. Earn loyalty points for discounts and receive exclusive coupon codes.

**Highlights:** Mobile ordering, View menu items, Check current location, Earn loyalty points, Receive coupon codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Crawfish App free?

The Crawfish App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Meltdown Snoballs free?

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

### Which has better reviews, The Crawfish App or Meltdown Snoballs?

Meltdown Snoballs is rated higher. The Crawfish App averages 4.8 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while Meltdown Snoballs averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do The Crawfish App or Meltdown Snoballs have ads?

The Crawfish App shows ads; Meltdown Snoballs does not.

### Which is updated more often, The Crawfish App or Meltdown Snoballs?

The Crawfish App ships an update every 11 days, and Meltdown Snoballs every 4 weeks. Most recently, The Crawfish App was updated on November 1, 2026 and Meltdown Snoballs on October 18, 2026.

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