# Cry Detector vs R/CRACING

The clearest difference is rating: R/CRACING at 4.0 against Cry Detector's 1.0. R/CRACING also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months). Cry Detector's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cry Detector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. R/CRACING asks for nothing beyond the download.

R/CRACING holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Cry Detector ships an update every 10 months, R/CRACING fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cry Detector | R/CRACING |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cry-detector/id980959172/reviews) | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rcracing/id6747878906/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 518 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Francisco Fortes Lucena](https://appshunter.io/developer/977001064) | [jinsong liu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1744261953) |

## What reviewers say

### Cry Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cry-detector/id980959172)

This utility app listens for your baby's cries and plays soothing sounds to calm them until you can reach them. Choose from pre-selected lullabies or record your own voice for a personalized calming experience.

**Highlights:** Baby cry detection, Lullaby playback, Custom voice recording, Noise level indicator, Apple Watch integration, Remote status viewing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Record Mode + All songs + Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### R/CRACING

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rcracing/id6747878906)

This utility app assists with remote-controlled toy car racing. It provides features to enhance the racing experience for users. The application is designed to be a helpful tool for enthusiasts of remote-controlled vehicles.

**Highlights:** Remote control toy car assistance, Enhances racing experience, Designed for enthusiasts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cry Detector free?

Cry Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is R/CRACING free?

R/CRACING is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cry Detector or R/CRACING?

R/CRACING is rated higher. Cry Detector averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while R/CRACING averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cry Detector or R/CRACING have ads?

Neither Cry Detector nor R/CRACING shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cry Detector or R/CRACING?

Cry Detector ships an update every 10 months, and R/CRACING fortnightly. Most recently, Cry Detector was updated on July 7, 2026 and R/CRACING on September 15, 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.*