Comparison

Cranked Up vs Vertex Prints

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

Head to head
About

Cranked Up

Stream a curated selection of indie horror films, from modern slashers to grindhouse classics. This service offers exclusive new releases and fan favorites, with a focus on community involvement in content selection.

Highlights
  • Exclusive new horror films
  • Fan favorites and classics
  • Festival picks and foreign films
  • Grindhouse and modern slashers
  • Community curated content
  • Monthly and yearly subscription options
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Cranked Up TV is your go-to streaming service for indie horror. Enjoy a mix of exclusive new films, fan favorites, classics, festival picks, modern slashers, foreign films, grindhouse gems, and more, all selected by the Cranked Up team for you, the horror fan. All hand-curated by the Cranked Up team. Plus, we want to hear from you! As indie horror filmmakers ourselves, we’re excited to involve fans in the curation process and offer a fresh take on horror streaming. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Cranked Up on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In-app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.crankeduptv.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.crankeduptv.com/privacy

About

Vertex Prints

This app allows users to browse and reserve 3D prints from a curated catalog. Once a print is reserved and a quote is received, users pay in person upon pickup. It features live printer status, queue tracking, and mini-games while waiting.

Highlights
  • Browse curated 3D print models
  • Reserve prints with color preference
  • Live printer status updates
  • Queue position tracking
  • Mini-games while waiting
  • Credits and referral rewards
Features
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Vertex Prints is a reservation app for 3D prints — not a marketplace, not an ordering platform. You browse Sawyer's curated MakerWorld catalog, reserve a print, and pay in person when you pick it up. HOW IT WORKS • Browse 49+ curated models (flexi animals, desk toys, utility, decor, seasonal) • Request a reservation with your preferred color • Sawyer replies with a quote • You approve, he prints, you pick it up and pay in person FEATURES • Live printer status — see what's loaded right now • Custom requests — paste a MakerWorld URL, get a quote • Queue position tracker — know where you are in line • Mini-games while you wait (Snake, Dino Run) • Credits & referrals — earn $1 for every friend whose first print completes • Loyalty coupons auto-issued every 5 orders NO IN-APP PAYMENTS. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ADS. Prints are paid in person at pickup. The app is a reservation ledger between you and one operator.

Screenshots

Cranked Up4 screens
Vertex Prints4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vertex Prints at none against Cranked Up's 10. Vertex Prints also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 84%). Cranked Up's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 2). On price, rating, ads 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. Cranked Up sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Vertex Prints asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vertex Prints holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cranked Up has 40 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Cranked Up's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vertex Prints's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cranked Up versus Vertex Prints: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCranked UpVertex Prints
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB28 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCranked Up Ventures LLCWeston Brown

Customer experience

Cranked Up

All ratings37 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.8%

Vertex Prints

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cranked Up

Subscriptions2
  • Cranked Up Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Cranked Up Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time8
  • Cranked Up TV - 199$1.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 299$2.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 499$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Cranked Up TV - 599$5.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 699$6.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 999$9.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 1299$12.99
  • Cranked Up TV - 1499$14.99
None

Vertex Prints

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cranked Up free?
Cranked Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vertex Prints free?
Vertex Prints is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cranked Up or Vertex Prints?
Vertex Prints is rated higher. Cranked Up averages 4.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Vertex Prints averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Cranked Up or Vertex Prints have ads?
Neither Cranked Up nor Vertex Prints shows ads.

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