CrowdWork vs Crier App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CrowdWork
This point-of-sale companion app allows users to easily view and sell tickets for their events, shows, and classes in person. It requires an account on the associated website to function.
- View event tickets
- Sell tickets in person
- Manage shows and classes
- Companion POS functionality
- Requires website account
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The companion point-of-sale app for CrowdWork. Easily view and sell tickets to your shows, classes, and other events in person. Requires an account on https://www.crowdwork.com to use.
Crier App
Discover live events happening in Birmingham, Alabama, from concerts to art shows. This app aggregates listings from over 20 local venues into a single, easy-to-browse feed. Save events and filter by date or venue without needing an account or dealing with ads.
- Live event aggregation
- Birmingham venue listings
- Concerts, comedy, art shows
- Filter by date and venue
- Save favorite events
- No accounts or ads
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Crier pulls together live events from venues across Birmingham, Alabama into one simple feed. Concerts, comedy, art shows, DJ nights - whatever's happening, it's here. We check 65+ venues daily so you don't have to bounce between websites and Instagram pages. Saturn, Iron City, The Nick, Avondale Brewing, and more - all in one place. Save events you're interested in. Filter by date or venue. That's it. No accounts, no ads, no algorithms deciding what you should see. Built local, for locals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Crier App at none against CrowdWork's shown. Crier App also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 4) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). CrowdWork's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CrowdWork holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crier App has 52 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CrowdWork's written reviews are positive against 89% of Crier App's.
CrowdWork ships an update every 4 months, Crier App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CrowdWork | Crier App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.8 (52 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 88.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Matthew Hoelter | Joshua Thomas |
Customer experience
CrowdWork
Crier App
In-app purchases
CrowdWork
No in-app purchases
Crier App
No in-app purchases
