CrossRoads Mobile vs GroupUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CrossRoads Mobile
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CrossRoads is the professional networking app built for the film and entertainment industry. FIND YOUR NEXT CREW Post ISOs (In Search Of) to find the perfect collaborator for your next project—whether you need a DP, gaffer, PA, or any other crew member. BUILD YOUR NETWORK Connect with directors, producers, cinematographers, editors, and creative professionals. Your network is your net worth in this industry. SHOWCASE YOUR WORK Create a professional profile that highlights your roles, credits, and expertise. Let your work speak for itself. DIRECT MESSAGING Communicate directly with connections to discuss projects, share opportunities, and build lasting professional relationships. INDUSTRY-FOCUSED Unlike generic networking apps, Crossroads is designed specifically for film and entertainment professionals. Every feature is built with your industry in mind. Whether you're an award-winning director or just starting out as a PA, CrossRoads helps you find your people and your next opportunity.
GroupUp
Simplify group planning with friends. Discover nearby places and events, then let your group vote on the best option. Avoid endless chat threads and make decisions together.
- Discover nearby places and events
- Swipe to like or dislike options
- Create groups with friends
- Vote on group decisions in real-time
- Find live concerts and sports games
- Premium features for unlimited groups
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GroupUp makes planning with friends actually fun. Swipe through nearby restaurants, bars, parks, events, and more — then let your group vote on where to go together. No more endless group chats trying to agree on a place. GroupUp brings everyone together in one app where you swipe, vote, and plan as a team. SWIPE TO DISCOVER Browse hundreds of nearby places and events tailored to your location. Swipe right on spots you love, left on ones you don't. PLAN WITH YOUR GROUP Create a group with friends, share your liked places, and vote together on where to go. See real-time voting as your crew weighs in. LIVE EVENTS Discover concerts, sports games, and live events happening near you. Add them to your group and get everyone on board. GO PREMIUM Unlock unlimited groups and more with GroupUp Premium. GroupUp uses your location to find nearby places and events. Location is only used while the app is open.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CrossRoads Mobile at none against GroupUp's 2. CrossRoads Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. GroupUp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. CrossRoads Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CrossRoads Mobile | GroupUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Alexander Williams | Tyler Beltzner |
In-app purchases
CrossRoads Mobile
No in-app purchases
GroupUp
- GroupUp Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- GroupUp Premium Annual$64.991 Year








