Comparison

Crickets, please vs #DadJokes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Crickets, please

This app generates cricket sounds for humorous purposes. It's designed for quick jokes and laughs, allowing users to play the sound effect anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Generate cricket sounds
  • Play sounds anytime
  • For jokes and laughs
  • Simple interface
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Play a cricket noise whenever, whenever for jokes and laughs.

About

#DadJokes

Access a collection of clean, family-friendly jokes and puns. Instantly search for humor by word or category, save your favorites, and share laughs with others. Enjoy daily jokes and voice playback for a quick laugh anytime.

Highlights
  • Clean, family-friendly jokes
  • Search by word, category, or emoji
  • Save favorite jokes
  • Built-in voice playback
  • Daily joke delivery
  • Share jokes with friends
Features
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The Funniest Dad Jokes, Instantly Need a quick laugh? This app delivers clean, clever, and perfectly groan-worthy jokes in seconds. Whether you love dad jokes, puns, or silly humor, you’ll always have something funny ready to share. Why You’ll Love It • Clean, family-friendly jokes for all ages • Instantly search by word, category, or emoji • Save your favorites and build your go-to list • Tap to hear jokes with built-in voice playback • Get a fresh joke every day • Share laughs with friends and family in seconds Always Ready to Make You Laugh Perfect for breaking the ice, entertaining kids, or just brightening your day. One tap, one laugh. Available Across Apple Devices iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, and Vision Pro Subscriptions • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • You can manage or cancel subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased Privacy Policy https://www.eddystreetproductions.com/dadjokes/privacypolicy/ Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

#DadJokes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: #DadJokes at 100% against Crickets, please's 0%. #DadJokes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). Crickets, please's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Crickets, please costs $0.99 and #DadJokes $0.99 up front. #DadJokes sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Crickets, please asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

#DadJokes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Crickets, please's written reviews are positive against 100% of #DadJokes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crickets, please ships an update every 20 months, #DadJokes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Crickets, please versus #DadJokes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrickets, please#DadJokes
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#191 — better#195
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas ThompsonEddy Street Productions, LLC

Customer experience

Crickets, please

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

#DadJokes

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Crickets, please

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

#DadJokes

Subscriptions3
  • Tiny Monthly Subscription$0.491 Month
  • Medium Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Large Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
One-time7
  • Remove Advertising$0.99
  • Extra Large Tip$10.99
  • Extra Extra Large Tip$14.99
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  • XXX Large Tip$19.99
  • Generous Tip$24.99
  • Bronze Tip$39.99
  • Gold Tip$59.99

Questions

Is Crickets, please free?
Crickets, please costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is #DadJokes free?
#DadJokes costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Crickets, please or #DadJokes?
#DadJokes is rated higher. Crickets, please averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while #DadJokes averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Crickets, please or #DadJokes have ads?
Neither Crickets, please nor #DadJokes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crickets, please or #DadJokes?
Crickets, please ships an update every 20 months, and #DadJokes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Crickets, please was updated on June 4, 2026 and #DadJokes on August 26, 2026.
Which is more popular, Crickets, please or #DadJokes?
Crickets, please currently peaks at #191 in the App Store charts, and #DadJokes at #195. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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