# CRIMEWATCH Mobile vs Craig Press

The clearest difference is rating: Craig Press at 4.3 against CRIMEWATCH Mobile's 2.8. CRIMEWATCH Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (26% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Craig Press holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 24 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 26% of CRIMEWATCH Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Craig Press's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

CRIMEWATCH Mobile ships an update every 15 months, Craig Press every 19 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CRIMEWATCH Mobile | Craig Press |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimewatch-mobile/id875155204/reviews) | **[4.3 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craig-press/id1071364241/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **26.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 15 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | **#181** | — |
| Size | 36 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CRIMEWATCH Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/875155207) | [WorldWest LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/525795781) |

## What reviewers say

### CRIMEWATCH Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimewatch-mobile/id875155204)

**Currently charting:** #181 Top Free · News (US App Store)

This app connects communities with law enforcement by providing access to crime data from participating agencies. Browse arrests, warrants, cases, and incidents, and receive breaking news and emergency alerts directly from your local police.

**Highlights:** Crime data from participating agencies, Arrests, fugitives, and incident browsing, Interactive crime maps, Breaking news and emergency alerts, Anonymous tip submission, Push and email notifications

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Craig Press

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craig-press/id1071364241)

Access local news, sports, business updates, and community events for Craig and Moffat County. This app may request your location to personalize content and ads, sharing this data with advertising partners. Review the privacy policy for details on data usage and choices.

**Highlights:** Local news coverage, Sports updates, Business news, Event listings, Photos, Online classifieds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CRIMEWATCH Mobile free?

CRIMEWATCH Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Craig Press free?

Craig Press is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CRIMEWATCH Mobile or Craig Press?

Craig Press is rated higher. CRIMEWATCH Mobile averages 2.8 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Craig Press averages 4.3 from 24 ratings.

### Do CRIMEWATCH Mobile or Craig Press have ads?

Craig Press shows ads; CRIMEWATCH Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, CRIMEWATCH Mobile or Craig Press?

CRIMEWATCH Mobile ships an update every 15 months, and Craig Press every 19 months. Most recently, CRIMEWATCH Mobile was updated on October 29, 2026 and Craig Press on October 29, 2026.

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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.*