# If Found... vs Crunchyroll

The clearest difference is price: Crunchyroll at Free against If Found...'s $4.99. Crunchyroll also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (857 vs 102). If Found...'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Crunchyroll is free to download; If Found... costs $4.99 up front. Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month. If Found... asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crunchyroll holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crunchyroll has 857 ratings behind it against 102, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of If Found...'s written reviews are positive against 82% of Crunchyroll's.

If Found... ships an update every 2 weeks, Crunchyroll every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | If Found... | Crunchyroll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/if-found/id1440072561/reviews) | **[4.8 (857 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crunchyroll-behind-the-frame/id6451390439/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 102 | **857** |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | **82.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 1.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Annapurna Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1242610251) | [Crunchyroll, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/329913457) |

## What reviewers say

### If Found...

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/if-found/id1440072561)

An interactive visual novel set in 1993 Ireland, this game follows a character's journey of self-discovery and connection. Explore painful and happy memories leading up to a world-ending event.

**Highlights:** Interactive visual novel gameplay, Hand-drawn art, Stunning soundtrack, Relive character's experiences, Explore memories and emotions, Unique narrative mechanics

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Heart-wrenching story
- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🎶 Immersive soundtrack
- 💬 Relatable characters
- ✨ Unique interactive mechanic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😴 Boring and tedious
- 🕹️ Not a game, just a story
- ✋ Tedious interaction mechanic
- 🤔 Unclear scenario
- 🖼️ Art style forgettable for some

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional bugs
- Bug in second to last chapter (black screen)
- One bug at the end of the game

**Requested features**

- More polished interaction mechanics
- Fix localization issues (fonts, line breaks)
- More interactive elements in epilogue
- Allow reading epilogue without replaying chapters


### Crunchyroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crunchyroll-behind-the-frame/id6451390439)

An interactive fiction game where you help an aspiring artist complete her final gallery submission. Explore hand-animated worlds, solve puzzles by retouching artwork, and uncover the stories behind each painting. A relaxing experience with a beautiful soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Paint and retouch artwork, Explore panoramic hand-animated worlds, Experience an evocative artist's story, Solve puzzles through art, Relaxing gameplay at your own pace

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mega Fan  Monthly | $13.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable experience
- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🎶 Relaxing music
- 💡 Engaging story and puzzles
- 🕰 Perfect game length

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear story elements
- ⏱ Wish it was longer
- 💰 Requires Crunchyroll subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Login/account creation issues
- Compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- More games like this
- Expanded story and content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is If Found... free?

If Found... costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crunchyroll free?

Crunchyroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, If Found... or Crunchyroll?

Crunchyroll is rated higher. If Found... averages 4.4 out of 5 from 102 ratings, while Crunchyroll averages 4.8 from 857 ratings.

### Do If Found... or Crunchyroll have ads?

Neither If Found... nor Crunchyroll shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, If Found... or Crunchyroll?

If Found... ships an update every 2 weeks, and Crunchyroll every 2 months. Most recently, If Found... was updated on November 6, 2026 and Crunchyroll on November 3, 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.*