Clew vs CrossGuide Blind Navigation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clew
This app uses augmented reality to help visually impaired individuals navigate indoor spaces. Users can record custom routes and share them with others, making unfamiliar environments more accessible.
- AR indoor navigation
- Record custom routes
- Share routes with others
- Accessible for visually impaired users
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Clew is an AR indoor navigation app that allows visually impaired or blind users to record, share, and navigate routes in indoor environments.
CrossGuide Blind Navigation
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CrossGuide helps blind and visually impaired users find accessible pedestrian signals. Find Signals Easily Quickly locate nearby accessible pedestrian signals. Community Input Contribute to and benefit from a shared database of signal locations. Accessibility comes first Designed to be intuitive and straightforward. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clew at none against CrossGuide Blind Navigation's 1. Clew also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.5). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. CrossGuide Blind Navigation sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Clew asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clew ships an update every 3 weeks, CrossGuide Blind Navigation monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clew | CrossGuide Blind Navigation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (27 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Ruvolo | Pawel Luczak |
In-app purchases
Clew
No in-app purchases
CrossGuide Blind Navigation
- Unlimited access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
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