# Crowd Runners vs Count Master

The clearest difference is rating: Crowd Runners at 4.5 against Count Master's 1.0. Crowd Runners also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 3). Count Master's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crowd Runners sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Count Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crowd Runners holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crowd Runners has 1.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Crowd Runners ships an update monthly, Count Master every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crowd Runners | Count Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-runners/id1512206147/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-master-crowd-clash-run/id1587665331/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 17 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 148 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Rocketship Studios LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456752660) | [Usman Ali](https://appshunter.io/developer/1171614126) |

## What reviewers say

### Crowd Runners

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-runners/id1512206147)

Guide your growing crowd through challenging obstacle courses. Swipe to collect more people and expand your group while skillfully avoiding collisions with walls and other individuals. The goal is to amass the largest crowd possible.

**Highlights:** Collect people to grow crowd, Swipe left and right to control, Avoid colliding with others, Avoid colliding with walls, Grow your crowd size

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Fast gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App bugs and crashes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🤖 Unresponsive app

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on privacy policy screen
- Paid version still shows ads
- Purchases not restoring properly

**Requested features**

- Add sound option
- Fix diagonal gameplay issue
- Improve ad experience


### Count Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-master-crowd-clash-run/id1587665331)

Lead a crowd of stickman warriors through a city, collecting more to grow your team and overcome obstacles. Pass through gates to multiply your numbers and crush opposing crowds to reach the finish line and claim victory.

**Highlights:** 3D running gameplay, Multiply and grow your stickman crowd, Navigate obstacle courses, Collect coins and keys, Multiple challenging levels, Competitive city survival

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crowd Runners free?

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

### Is Count Master free?

Count Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Crowd Runners or Count Master?

Crowd Runners is rated higher. Crowd Runners averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Count Master averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Crowd Runners or Count Master have ads?

Crowd Runners shows ads; Count Master does not.

### Which is updated more often, Crowd Runners or Count Master?

Crowd Runners ships an update monthly, and Count Master every 17 months. Most recently, Crowd Runners was updated on September 27, 2026 and Count Master on June 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.*