Comparison

Retro car vs FreeCrew

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

Head to head
About

Retro car

Features
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JRetro Cars: Notes is a personal garage tracker and project journal built for classic and retro car enthusiasts. Track your cars, log every detail of restoration or maintenance, and understand where your time and money go β€” all in one place. Whether you own a single project car or a growing collection, JRetro Cars: Notes helps you stay organized, focused, and informed. Garage β€” Your Cars at a Glance Your main dashboard shows all cars in your garage with key details: Car name and year Project status In Restoration / Complete Estimated value Number of notes Last activity date Quick actions: Add Car β€” instantly add a new vehicle Add Note β€” log work or updates directly from a car card e.g. β€œInstalled new brakes” or β€œOrdered suspension parts” Notes β€” Complete Project History A chronological feed of everything you do: Work performed Parts purchased Plans and ideas Issues and problems Features: Search by text, car, or tags Add general notes or link them to a specific car Perfect for service logs and restoration journals Never forget what was done β€” or when. Analytics β€” See the Big Picture Understand your garage financially with clear visuals: Total garage value Overall spending demo data supported Pie chart of expenses: Engine & Transmission Body Interior Other Line charts showing: Monthly spending Expenses per car See where your money goes and how your collection grows over time. Top Cars β€” Rankings & Highlights Discover which cars stand out: Cost / Value β€” most valuable car Spending β€” biggest investment so far Age β€” oldest car in the garage Why JRetro Cars: Notes? Structured garage management not just a car list Detailed tracking of every action and investment Clear history of work and notes Visual analytics for value and expenses Insight into which car truly leads your collection JRetro Cars: Notes β€” your digital notebook for classic cars, restorations, and passion-driven projects.

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FreeCrew

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FreeCrew is a hobby app for fans of street art and urban visual culture. It's a place to notice, photograph and document the graffiti, murals, stickers and posters you come across in the city β€” and to appreciate them as design and culture. This is an app for observers and enthusiasts. FreeCrew is NOT a tool for vandalism. It does not help you tag, paint or damage property, and it is not for planning illegal graffiti. It's about looking, collecting and sharing β€” legally and respectfully. WHAT YOU CAN DO β€’ Spot map β€” save the graffiti, walls, legal spots, murals, posters and stickers you find on a global map, with a photo, type, style and district. Filter and search your own collection. β€’ Journal of finds β€” keep a personal log of what you spotted, with photos and tags, linked to a spot. β€’ Community β€” scene news, local artists, events, markets and sketch meetups in one feed. β€’ Arsenal β€” a simple personal inventory of supplies for your own legal art projects: pens, markers and stickers, with colour and quantity. β€’ Challenges & art walks β€” light, fun tasks and curated routes to discover public and legal art around the city. β€’ Progress & achievements β€” earn XP, build streaks, climb crew ranks and unlock badges for what you find. BUILT TO RESPECT YOU AND THE CITY FreeCrew celebrates legal, permitted and public street art only. Please respect property and follow your local laws. The app works fully offline β€” your finds, journal, inventory and photos stay on your device. No cloud backend, no third-party trackers, no cross-app ads. Sign in with Apple or create a local account. FreeCrew is for watching the city speak in graphics β€” as a hobby, legally, and as a community. Not for vandalism. Your spots, journal and photos are stored locally on your device. Privacy Policy: https://free-crew.com/privacy.html Support: https://free-crew.com/support.html

Screenshots

Retro car4 screens
FreeCrew4 screens

Verdict

The call

Retro car and FreeCrew are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Retro car versus FreeCrew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetro carFreeCrew
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better14.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size23 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFINN BAUTISTAHelena Poder

In-app purchases

None

Retro car

No in-app purchases

None

FreeCrew

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retro car free?
Retro car is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FreeCrew free?
FreeCrew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retro car or FreeCrew have ads?
Neither Retro car nor FreeCrew shows ads.

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