Comparison

So.crew vs SpotDrop Social

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

Head to head
About

So.crew

Connect with verified airline crew members worldwide. Discover local recommendations, chat with friends, and see who's nearby during layovers. Temporary group chats are automatically deleted after your stay.

Highlights
  • Discover local tips and tours
  • Chat with verified crew friends
  • Crew Radar to see nearby users
  • Temporary city-based group chats
  • Connect with fellow airline crew
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SoCrew – For Airline Crew, By Airline Crew SoCrew is the ultimate social app for verified airline crew. Connect, explore, and make the most of every layover. Key Features: • Discover local tips & crew-recommended tours • Add and chat with verified crew friends • Crew Radar: see who’s nearby within 25km • Temporary city-based group chats – auto-delete after layovers Your crew, Your layovers, Your stories

About

SpotDrop Social

Features
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Discover amazing places through people who have actually been there. SpotDrop helps you discover, save and share places worth visiting. Whether it is a hidden café, a beautiful viewpoint, a restaurant, a beach, a hiking trail or any other great location, you can keep it private or share it with the world. With SpotDrop, you can discover beautiful places shared by people around the world. You can save locations privately or publish them for everyone to see. Explore spots on an interactive map, open locations in Maps and share places through direct messages, groups and city rooms. Join country and city rooms to meet travelers and locals. Find nearby users, upload photos and videos from your favorite locations and save places you want to visit later. Travel, explore and discover the world one spot at a time with SpotDrop.

Screenshots

So.crew4 screens
SpotDrop Social4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpotDrop Social at every 11 days against So.crew's every 4 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

So.crew ships an update every 4 weeks, SpotDrop Social every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
So.crew versus SpotDrop Social: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSo.crewSpotDrop Social
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB192 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPlan BetterIdris Gazimagomaev

In-app purchases

None

So.crew

No in-app purchases

None

SpotDrop Social

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is So.crew free?
So.crew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpotDrop Social free?
SpotDrop Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do So.crew or SpotDrop Social have ads?
Neither So.crew nor SpotDrop Social shows ads.
Which is updated more often, So.crew or SpotDrop Social?
So.crew ships an update every 4 weeks, and SpotDrop Social every 11 days. Most recently, So.crew was updated on November 3, 2026 and SpotDrop Social on October 31, 2026.

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