# Criticless vs Pulp Time

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pulp Time at none against Criticless's 3. Pulp Time also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Criticless's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Criticless sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Pulp Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pulp Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Criticless has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Criticless | Pulp Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/criticless/id6444778401/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulp-time/id6800990610/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 92 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Criticless](https://appshunter.io/developer/1656803804) | [Boundless Films](https://appshunter.io/developer/6800990612) |

## What reviewers say

### Criticless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/criticless/id6444778401)

This app empowers users to share and discover reviews, lists, and discussions about entertainment. It offers a customizable social media experience with features like curated friend scores and dedicated discussion boards. Users can engage in groups, earn badges, and access detailed entertainment information.

**Highlights:** User-generated reviews and lists, Customizable user profiles, Curated friend scores, Group discussions, Entertainment details (cast, genre, streaming), Achievement badges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crit Club Rad | $3.99 | per month |
| Crit Club ME | $6.99 | per month |
| Crit Club Rad | $18.99 | per year |


### Pulp Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulp-time/id6800990610)

Discover cult, classic, and independent films with synchronized commentary and live watch parties. Engage in community discussions and maintain a private film diary. Stream on iPhone and iPad.

**Highlights:** Curated cult and independent film collection, Synchronized prerecorded commentary tracks, Live watch parties with voice and text chat, Host private screenings with invited speakers, Private film diary and watchlist, Native audio mix controls for movie and commentary

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Criticless free?

Criticless is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pulp Time free?

Pulp Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Criticless or Pulp Time?

Pulp Time is rated higher. Criticless averages 4.8 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Pulp Time averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Criticless or Pulp Time have ads?

Criticless shows ads; Pulp Time does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*