Crunchyrol‪l App Stream anime shows and movies

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Crunchyrol‪l - Q&A
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Seller: Ellation, Inc. (...) Category: Entertainment Reviewed Version: 4.5.0
Download: iOS Android
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Price:
  • Free
  • Paid
Paid Options
Crunchyroll is offering both free and paid service. But like all other free services usually offered by other apps and services, its free tier has limitations. 

It is ad-supported service and don’t give access to all simulcasts, Manga and anime. It has premium package amounting $7.99 per month without any limitations. It has Super fan pack bundle offer amounting $14.99 which includes everything on VRV and Crunchyroll with discount offers. 

VRV Premium costs $9.99 per month to gain access to any channel of VRV, including Crunchyroll excluding ads.     


Supported Languages:

Many technology curators not known back in 20th century or sometimes not open to people are the living realities of 21st century today. However, video streaming for general public is one huge example which started emerging at the end of 20th century starting a streaming competition among TV services like Netflix, Paramount, HBO Max, Disney+ and Apple TV+. 

Youtube Twitter and Facebook followed the footsteps and people get more involved with these sites like never before. Out of all these competitors, an American company goes on top very quickly every passing day having more than 100 million users offering video streaming service focusing on anime, manga and drama across the globe famous as “Crunchyroll”.       


App Features and Capabilities
  • Anime Series & Dramas: It has expansive original anime library, Japanese dramas, new and old favorite shows including series like “A Place Further than the Universe, In/Specter and The Rising of the Shield Hero”. It is best due to its overwhelming catalog size and its supportive feature for simulcast shows and Crunchyroll episodes which are aired right after an hour.    
  • Popular Manga: Crunchyroll most popular manga series is entertaining its readers for years now. Their selection criteria of popular manga is best because they keep updating popular manga and anything you’ve recommended to watch, and they will make it available without delay. 
  • Manga Shop: Unique Manga Shop offering is something crazy. You can browse merchandise including books, figurines, clothes and home videos. Manga shop is the only platform where you can have Japanese snacks available for sale as the service’s own name suggests. 
  • Sign Up to VRV Premium: By signing up for VRV monthly Premium for just $ 9.99, you can get complete access to every channel on VRV including Crunchyroll without any ads. 
  • Super Fan Pack Offer: You can purchase super fan pack for $14.99 and ready to enjoy everything on VRV and Crunchyroll. It also offers discount on Munch Packs and Anime Store. Here you can sign up for a free account with ad-supporting facility and can link your existing Crunchyroll account free on Premium Profile.     


Pros
  • Offering more than 1200 plus series, almost 80 simulcast shows and ad-free tier making it first choice of user.
  • Crunchyroll simulcast calendar keep on updating its library records. You can enjoy your favorite episode right after one hour when on air. 
  • It contains variety of genres including action, romance, fantasy, comedy, drama, tourism, adventure, music, spice, science, fiction giving equal opportunity for all kinds of audience according to their taste. 
  • Availability and compatibility with almost all devices including chrome cast, Apple, TV, Roku, both android and iOS mobiles, and gaming consoles such as Xbox One, Play Station 3, 4. 


Cons
  • It is not supported by Nintendo Switch, X Box 360 or original Wii.  
  • The website does not allow users to sort down entries alphabetically or searching the lists. 
  • Cluttering of main playback interface distract the users and compel them to watch videos on full screen mode. 
  • Its dubs and subs facility is limited to 50 shows only leaving the users uneasy.
  • No support for offline downloads on mobiles unlike Hulu and other popular streaming services
  • Lack of proper parental control tools. Only we can filter the mature video and manga content in settings but there is no option made available to lock down the settings for kids. 


Other Information to Know
Crunchyroll was founded in 2006 by a group of graduates of University of California, USA. It is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Arabic, Italian and Russian. 
 
An interesting and notable thing is Crunchyroll famous animated female character aged 14 i.e. “Crunchyroll Himewhich is served as mascot for Crunchyroll service. It is a female anime which possesses Ninjustu skills. 
 
Also, there has been an agreed selling deal amounting $1.175 billion between Crunchyroll and Funimation being announced but it went down without known reasons in 2020. This deal estimate was originally been done by Sony Corporation but it couldn’t last after few weeks of rumblings.            

User reviews

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Easy of Use
 
5.0(1)
Customer Support
 
5.0(1)
Recommend to Others
 
5.0(1)
Meeting Requirements
 
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App Usage:
Likes:
1. There is no virus affiliation attached with it and hence liked by users to use it without fear of malware.
2. Strong support for simulcasts
3. Anime and music quality is quite worth seeing and worth listening
4. Releasing episodes promptly on its website streaming
5. Uninterrupted Ads-free premium service

Dislikes:
1. Mobile app is still not appropriate as per user needs
2. Customer Service not up to the mark making hurdle in its overall rating
3. Frequent ads appearance while watching video on free app streaming service creating uneasiness for user
4. New Bugs being introduced after every 02 months making users furious about the service
5. More priority towards maintain the overall outlook and designing of service instead of fixing the issues related to its services.

Rated App Version: 4.5.0 Phone Used: HUAWEI - reviews Country: United States of America
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