Comparison

NACC vs A&E Crime Central

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

Head to head
About

NACC

Track and celebrate your sobriety milestones with a fun and engaging approach. This application allows you to log your cleandate, view earned tags and medallions, and share your progress with others. It provides a visual representation of your journey and helps you stay motivated.

Highlights
  • Track cleandate
  • View earned tags and medallions
  • See all potential keytags and medallions
  • Share cleantime progress
  • Printable cleantime summaries
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This app is designed for NA members, and helps them to have a fun way to track and share their cleantime! Enter your cleandate, and see the last tag or medallion you collected. You can then see ALL of the keytags and medallions that you should have. Share your cleantime in Messages, or by email. Print out your cleantime, and stick it on your refrigerator!

About

A&E Crime Central

Access a vast library of A&E's true crime documentaries and series, all commercial-free. Stream over 1,500 titles, download episodes for offline viewing, and discover new content added weekly. Enjoy unlimited streaming without ad interruptions.

Highlights
  • Commercial-free streaming
  • Over 1,500 true crime titles
  • Offline episode downloads
  • New content added weekly
  • Personalized watchlist
  • Search and curated browsing
Features
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A&E Crime Central brings you the best of A&E’s true crime documentaries and series, commercial-free! Stream over 1,500 titles like 60 Days In, After the First 48, Girl in the Box, and more. Download to watch your favorite episodes offline anytime, anywhere. New videos are added every week so you'll always have a fresh selection of commercial-free true crime content at your fingertips. Try A&E Crime Central free for 7-days. After your free trial ends, pay only $5.99 a month or save 15% and pay $59.99 a year. Sign up now and crack open thrilling cases, witness unbelievable acts of survival, and explore the minds of the most notorious criminals of our time. What you’ll love about A&E Crime Central: -Free trial for all first-time subscribers -No commitments, cancel anytime -Unlimited streaming -No ad interruptions -Download to watch offline -Add your favorite titles to My List, your personal watchlist -Browse curated content or use search to easily find titles -No TV provider necessary -Easy billing through iTunes Note: A&E Crime Central content is only available to stream in the U.S. and U.S. Territories. Payment is charged to the iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and auto-renewal by visiting Account Settings on your device. If you turn off auto-renew during the current subscription period, your subscription will be canceled for the subsequent period. If you are experiencing issues, please visit: https://support.aecrimecentral.com Terms of Use: http://www.aenetworks.com/terms Privacy Policy: http://www.aenetworks.com/privacy

Screenshots

NACC4 screens
A&E Crime Central4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NACC at 5.0 against A&E Crime Central's 3.4. NACC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (47% vs 15%). A&E Crime Central's advantage is ratings volume (186 vs 3). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. A&E Crime Central sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NACC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NACC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A&E Crime Central has 186 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of NACC's written reviews are positive against 15% of A&E Crime Central's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NACC ships an update weekly, A&E Crime Central monthly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NACC versus A&E Crime Central: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNACCA&E Crime Central
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.4 (186 ratings)
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews — better14.6% of reviews
Number of ratings3186 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB101 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLittle Green Viper Software Development LLCA+E Global Media

Customer experience

NACC

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative46.7%

A&E Crime Central

All ratings186 ratings
Positive55.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive14.6%
Neutral18.8%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

NACC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

A&E Crime Central

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes constantly
  • App freezes and won't open
  • Subscription status not recognized
  • Login/sign-in issues
  • Videos reset or skip in the middle of playback
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  • App won't work with lightning adapter/AirPlay
  • No audio when screen is locked
  • Stop playing timer doesn't work
  • App not available on Samsung TVs
  • Episodes not marking as watched
  • Search function not working for keywords
  • Play button not working
  • App not working with VPN activation
  • App crashes after a few episodes
  • Shows are shuffled and out of order
  • Content restricted to US only

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add fast forward/rewind options
  • Implement picture-in-picture (PIP)
  • Improve background playback functionality
  • Update app content with current episodes
  • Make search more robust (keywords, episode names)
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  • Improve accessibility for blind users
  • Add ability to save playback spot
  • Allow casting to TVs
  • Add dark mode
  • Fix issues with episodes not marking as played

In-app purchases

None

NACC

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

A&E Crime Central

Subscriptions3
  • A&E Crime Central$4.991 Month
  • A&E Crime Central7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • A&E Crime Central7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is NACC free?
NACC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A&E Crime Central free?
A&E Crime Central is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NACC or A&E Crime Central?
NACC is rated higher. NACC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while A&E Crime Central averages 3.4 from 186 ratings.
Do NACC or A&E Crime Central have ads?
Neither NACC nor A&E Crime Central shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NACC or A&E Crime Central?
NACC ships an update weekly, and A&E Crime Central monthly. Most recently, NACC was updated on October 23, 2026 and A&E Crime Central on October 23, 2026.

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