# Crime Junkie Fan Club

> Ad-Free & Exclusive Episodes

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1530289200](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1530289200)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1530289200`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Podcast Fan Club, LLC
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (1,544 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-06
- **First published:** 2021-07-18
- **Size:** 119 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crime-junkie-fan-club/id1530289200)
- **Website:** [https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/](https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://storage.googleapis.com/podfan-21444.appspot.com/privacy\_policy.pdf](https://storage.googleapis.com/podfan-21444.appspot.com/privacy_policy.pdf)

## Description

Crime Junkie Fan Club is your dedicated companion app for Crime Junkie and other Audiochuck shows. Enjoy ad-free, exclusive episodes organized in a single place, plus curated collections and an always-synced listening position so you never lose your spot.

Enhance your listening with interactive episode visuals that rotate photos as you listen, easy filtering by category, and polls and discussion topics to engage with other fans. Get the latest Crime Junkie news, notifications, and direct messages to the team—all in one easy-to-use app.

## Rankings

- #45,991 — Overall
- #41 — club

## Review summary

Reviewers praise content breadth, ad-free experience, and victim-focused storytelling, but repeatedly report reliability and subscription hurdles, along with missing features like favorites, queue, and cross-show search. The app delivers strong value for CJ and AudioChuck fans when it works, but needs improvements in stability and usability.

### Pros

- Extensive library combining Crime Junkie content with multiple AudioChuck shows in one ad-free app
- Ad-free listening across CJ and AudioChuck content
- Ethical, victim-focused storytelling by Ashley and Brit
- Fan club features like announcements, comments, and early merch access

### Cons

- Frequent loading and playback reliability issues (loading stuck, buffering, unresponsive controls)
- Billing and subscription management problems (cannot manage subscription, cancellation difficulties, login/account status issues)
- Missing core features (queue, favorites, cross-show search, recently played) hindering usability
- Sign-up/login barriers and customer service friction impacting access

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