# Crosby's vs Tops Markets

Crosby's and Tops Markets both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of Crosby's's written reviews are positive against 31% of Tops Markets's. Crosby's also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Tops Markets's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 200). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Crosby's against 4.7 for Tops Markets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tops Markets has 8.8K ratings behind it against 200, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Crosby's's written reviews are positive against 31% of Tops Markets's.

Crosby's ships an update every 4 months, Tops Markets fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crosby's | Tops Markets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crosbys/id1484568779/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tops-markets/id1586872730/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 200 | **8.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 31.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 155 MB | 288 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Paytronix Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/457012492) | [Tops Markets, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513624929) |

## What reviewers say

### Crosby's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crosbys/id1484568779)

Access food, drinks, fuel, and rewards from a convenience store chain. Order ahead, find locations, and manage your loyalty account. Get exclusive deals and notifications about new items and events.

**Highlights:** Join My Crosby's Rewards program, Earn rewards and fuel discounts, Find nearby locations, View menu and order ahead, Check rewards balance, Receive notifications for deals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tops Markets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tops-markets/id1586872730)

Enhance your grocery shopping with digital coupons, weekly ads, and easy reordering. Enjoy contactless pickup or delivery and manage your shopping lists efficiently. Access your loyalty card and product details all in one place.

**Highlights:** Browse weekly ad, Contactless grocery pickup or delivery, Clip digital coupons, Re-order favorite items, Search and browse items, Create shopping lists, Access BonusPlus card

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful staff
- 🚀 Convenient app features
- 💡 Easy checkout with Apple Pay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Login/sign-in issues
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate app
- 💰 Expensive even with coupons
- 🗒️ Confusing receipts

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to add items to in-store shopping list
- Inability to download bonus card to Apple Wallet

**Requested features**

- Ability to add bonus card to Apple Wallet
- Easier way to view and use coupons
- Improved shopping list functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crosby's free?

Crosby's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tops Markets free?

Tops Markets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Crosby's or Tops Markets?

Tops Markets is rated higher. Crosby's averages 4.6 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while Tops Markets averages 4.7 from 8.8K ratings.

### Do Crosby's or Tops Markets have ads?

Neither Crosby's nor Tops Markets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crosby's or Tops Markets?

Crosby's ships an update every 4 months, and Tops Markets fortnightly. Most recently, Crosby's was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tops Markets on November 7, 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.*