Smooth 70s vs Crochet Critters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smooth 70s
This app plays music from the 1970s all day long, featuring popular hits and forgotten gems. Engage with the station using a "shout-out" feature to request songs and potentially be heard on air.
- All 70s music playlist
- Hit songs and flashback tracks
- Listener song requests
- On-air shout-outs
- Plays all day
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If you're a child of the 70s or are just a fan of great music, we've got some far-out news! Smooth 70s is here, playing All 70s, All Day. All the hits you remember, plus some great flashback songs from our dusty 8-track collection. Be sure to use the 'shout-out' feature to talk back to us and tell us what you wanna hear. You may even hear yourself on the air! Groovy!
Crochet Critters
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Unleash the charm of our handmade critters, crafted with love in the heart of Minnesota! Dive into a world of adorable mini stickers, meticulously curated to add whimsy to your every message. Your chats are about to get a whole lot cuter – one critter at a time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Smooth 70s at Free against Crochet Critters's $0.99. Crochet Critters's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Smooth 70s is free to download; Crochet Critters costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smooth 70s ships an update every 13 months, Crochet Critters every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smooth 70s | Crochet Critters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | New Music Server | Dan O'Leary |
In-app purchases
Smooth 70s
No in-app purchases
Crochet Critters
No in-app purchases
Questions
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