Comparison

Criticks vs Digaroo

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

Head to head
About

Criticks

This app consolidates your entertainment tracking, allowing you to review and share what you're watching, reading, and enjoying with friends. Discover new content through your social circle and create personalized lists of your favorites.

Highlights
  • Social feed of friends' activity
  • Track movies, TV shows, and books
  • Create and share custom lists
  • Leave reviews and ratings
  • Discover trending content
  • Personalized recommendations
Features
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Criticks is the social hub for everything you’re watching, reading, and loving. Tired of using multiple apps to track movies, shows, and books—and getting recommendations from strangers? Criticks brings it all together, with a home feed built around your friends and what they’re into. Create and share lists. Leave reviews. See what’s trending in your circle. Whether it’s a hidden gem or your next binge, Criticks helps you discover through people you trust. Track it. Rate it. Share it. All in one place. Movies, TV, books, and more to come. Criticks is for what makes you tick.

About

Digaroo

Discover, rate, and review movies, TV shows, books, games, music, and more. See what friends are enjoying and get trusted recommendations from people you know. Find your next favorite entertainment or dining experience.

Highlights
  • Discover and rate diverse content
  • Follow friends and compare tastes
  • Share Top 10 lists
  • See trending content
  • Get friend recommendations
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Digaroo makes it easy to discover, rate, and review the things you actually spend your time on — movies, TV shows, books, board games, video games, podcasts, music, restaurants, and recipes — all in one clean, ad-free app. See what your friends are into. Leave your own ratings. Find something worth your time. HOW IT WORKS Add your friends. They rate things. Those ratings land in your feed — with what they actually said about them, not just a score. Rate them yourself, or bookmark the ones you want to get to. When you're deciding what to watch, read, play or cook tonight, your bookmarks are the shortlist. ONE FEED, OR ALL OF IT Pick a category, or choose All Categories and see everything at once. Look at everyone, one friend, or work your way through a ranked list — Best Picture winners, say. BOOKMARKS THAT REMEMBER WHY Save anything with one tap and add a private note — "Sam said to watch this", or "for the flight". The note stays with the bookmark, and only you can see it. PROFILES WORTH VISITING Everything someone has rated, what they're saving for later, their Top 10 lists, and their Spotlight — the three things that define them in a category. MUSIC AND PARTY PLAYLISTS Rate songs, albums and artists. Then build a party playlist from what your friends have actually rated: pick who's coming, set how long you need, and send it to Spotify. NO ADS. NO ALGORITHM. NO STRANGERS. Whether you're picking a movie for tonight, your next book, a game for the table, or somewhere to grab dinner, Digaroo gives you real recommendations from real people. • Follow friends and compare tastes • Share your Top 10 lists in any category • See what's trending in your circle • Get recommendations sent directly from friends • No ads. No tracking. Just great recommendations. Digaroo is built for people, not algorithms. Find something good from people you actually trust.

Screenshots

Criticks4 screens
Digaroo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Digaroo at 5.0 against Criticks's 4.6. Digaroo also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Criticks's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Digaroo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Criticks has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Criticks ships an update every 2 months, Digaroo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Criticks versus Digaroo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCriticksDigaroo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (47 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB40 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developercriticks LLCMark Petersen

Customer experience

Criticks

All ratings47 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Digaroo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Criticks

No in-app purchases

None

Digaroo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Criticks free?
Criticks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digaroo free?
Digaroo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Criticks or Digaroo?
Digaroo is rated higher. Criticks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Digaroo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Criticks or Digaroo have ads?
Neither Criticks nor Digaroo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Criticks or Digaroo?
Criticks ships an update every 2 months, and Digaroo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Criticks was updated on September 23, 2026 and Digaroo on September 2, 2026.

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