Comparison

Sub vs The Crosby

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sub

This app enhances your kitchen experience by guiding you through recipes from websites and a curated collection. It allows remote control and monitoring of Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwashing, and Wolf appliances, ensuring optimal performance and convenience.

Highlights
  • Guided cooking from online recipes
  • Chef-tested recipes optimized for Wolf appliances
  • Remote dishwasher control and monitoring
  • Refrigerator settings and alerts
  • Filter recipes by cooking mode
  • Bookmark and share recipes
Features
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Elevate your kitchen experience with the Sub-Zero Group Owner’s App. Connect your Wi-Fi-enabled appliances and enjoy greater control, personalized cooking, and now, integrated wine inventory management. • Build and manage your wine collection • Scan bottles to quickly add wines to your inventory • Track where each bottle is stored across locations • Organize your collection with filters, groups, and tags • View inventory history as wines are enjoyed over time • Enjoy a guided cooking experience with recipes tailored to your appliances • Set timers and view oven status directly from recipe steps • Monitor and control your appliances from anywhere • Receive notifications for appliance status, maintenance, and more The app also gives you powerful control over your Sub-Zero refrigeration and Cove dishwashing appliances. Start your dishwasher remotely, monitor cycles, and manage supplies Wine Inventory transforms a traditionally manual task into a simple, intuitive experience. Manage your collection, understand where your wines are stored, and stay connected to your kitchen in one place. Download now and get more from every Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliance.

About

The Crosby

Features
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Download The Crosby Club app to easily: - Book Tee Times - Make Dining Reservations - View Club Calendar and Sign Up - View Member Directory and Contact Info - View Statements and Make Payments - View Schedule Golf Instruction - Make Fitness Reservations - View Club News and Notices - Update Profile Picture - Order Food - And more!

Screenshots

Sub4 screens
The Crosby3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sub at 15.5 against The Crosby's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, The Crosby every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sub versus The Crosby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubThe Crosby
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (786 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings786 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSub-Zero and WolfBando National Corporation

Bugs and requests

Sub

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes after recent updates
  • Unable to log in or register account
  • Appliances disappear from the app
  • Firmware update failures brick appliances

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Celsius temperature units
  • Provide real-time temperature and energy consumption data
  • Integrate with smart home platforms like Apple HomeKit

The Crosby

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sub

No in-app purchases

None

The Crosby

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sub free?
Sub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Crosby free?
The Crosby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sub or The Crosby have ads?
Neither Sub nor The Crosby shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sub or The Crosby?
Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, and The Crosby every 2 months. Most recently, Sub was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Crosby on October 3, 2026.

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