Crave Associate vs CenterLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crave Associate
This interactive fitting room solution empowers store associates to enhance the customer shopping experience. It facilitates on-demand product requests, omnichannel capabilities, personalized staff engagement, and instant product recommendations.
- On-demand product requests
- Omnichannel capabilities
- Personalized staff engagement
- Instant product recommendations
- Interactive fitting room solution
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Welcome to the Crave Retail Associate app! Are you ready to change the way people shop in your stores? This robust interactive, fitting room solution will change the way you shop and try on clothes. We listened to the need of your customers and focused on 4 key areas: * On-demand product requests * Omnichannel capabilities * Personalized engagement from store staff * Instant product recommendations Crave Associate allows store personal to interact with customers using the Crave Shopper interactive fitting room solution.
CenterLink
Facilitates communication for employees within Macerich Shopping Centers. Connect with colleagues and access important information seamlessly. Designed for efficient workplace interaction.
- Workplace communication
- Information access
- Employee connectivity
- Seamless interaction
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Your one-stop shop for communication at Macerich Shopping Centers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crave Associate at 5.0 against CenterLink's 3.4. CenterLink's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crave Associate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively.
Crave Associate ships an update every 2 months, CenterLink every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crave Associate | CenterLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.4 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Crave Retail, Inc. | The Macerich Company |
Customer experience
Crave Associate
CenterLink
In-app purchases
Crave Associate
No in-app purchases
CenterLink
No in-app purchases
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