Comparison

Flare vs Suptho

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

Head to head
About

Flare

This app streamlines group management by consolidating communication, event planning, and engagement tools. It offers features like group chats, event RSVPs, attendance tracking, photo albums, and payment collection, making it ideal for various organizations.

Highlights
  • Group chats and announcements
  • Event creation and attendance tracking
  • Photo albums and highlights
  • Polls and points system
  • Ticket sales and payment collection
  • File sharing and roster management
Features
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Flare is the ultimate app for groups. Flare keeps your group connected, organized, and engaged—all in one app. Whether you’re running a student organization, campus council, alumni network, or a national community, Flare makes communication effortless and events unforgettable. Why Flare? Tired of juggling endless group chats, scattered files, and disorganized calendars? Flare brings everything together: messages, events, attendance, photos, polls, points and more. With privacy controls and high‑quality features, it’s the smarter way to manage your community. Key Features & Benefits: ▶ Events & Attendance – Create and share events with details, RSVPs, and reminders. Track attendance with QR codes, passcodes, geolocation, or ticketing. ▶ Group Chats & Announcements – Keep everyone in the loop with customizable chats and a dedicated announcement wall. Optional message approval gives admins control when needed. ▶ Albums & Highlights – Upload high‑quality photos (up to 5000px), save your favorite photos, and share approved highlights. ▶ Engagement Tools – Polls, points system, birthday reminders, and alumni engagement. ▶ Payments Made Easy – Sell tickets or collect payments with Venmo integration. ▶ Seamless Organization – Share files, manage rosters, connect with alumni, and build lasting group connections. Built for Privacy & Control: - Protect your chats with screenshot blocking and admin notifications - Admin can delete messages and suspend members - Settings to approve messages, highlights, and membership requests. Join 500,000+ users already using Flare to simplify communication and boost engagement!

About

Suptho

This app prompts users to "Tap-in" once daily by tagging their location and leaving a short status. Once unlocked, users can view friends' locations and statuses on a map, react to their updates, and discover what their friends are up to.

Highlights
  • Daily "Tap-in" prompt
  • Tag location and leave status
  • View friends' locations on map
  • React to friends' tap-ins
  • Discover friends' activities
  • Connect with contacts
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Suptho is a location-based status app built for you and your friends. At a different time each day, all users are notified to “Tap-in.” Simply tag your location and leave a status to unlock the app. Once you’re in, you can see where your friends are and what’s on their minds. Suptho is focused on bringing shared experiences and connections back to the center stage. Say goodbye to doom scrolling and say hello to something new. TAP IN -Tag your location and share a 60-character thought or status to unlock the app MAP -See where your friends are on the map, check out their status, and react to their tap-ins. NOTIFICATIONS -Random notification, once a day to all users reminding you to tap in. Get notified when your friends tap in or react to your tap-ins. HOME -Designed to feel familiar, quickly swipe to discover what your friends are up to, and react to their tap-ins. FRIENDS -Find your friends on Suptho easily through the Friends tab. Suptho seamlessly connects to your contacts and suggests relevant users to add and invite. PROFILE -Change your profile picture and keep track of your past tap-ins.

Screenshots

Flare4 screens
Suptho4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flare at every 3 days against Suptho's every 3 weeks. Flare also leads on ratings volume (6.7K vs 18) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flare holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flare has 6.7K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Flare's written reviews are positive against 88% of Suptho's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flare ships an update every 3 days, Suptho every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Flare versus Suptho: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlareSuptho
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (6.7K ratings) — better4.7 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews96.6% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings6.7K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#76 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB80 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFlare App, Inc.Suptho Inc.

Customer experience

Flare

All ratings6,693 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews497 reviews
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.8%

Suptho

All ratings18 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Flare

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Notifications not always working properly
  • Difficulty removing screenshots and photos

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to remove albums and events
  • More customization options for admins
  • Integration with personal calendars

Suptho

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flare

No in-app purchases

None

Suptho

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flare free?
Flare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Suptho free?
Suptho is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flare or Suptho?
Flare is rated higher. Flare averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Suptho averages 4.7 from 18 ratings.
Which is updated more often, Flare or Suptho?
Flare ships an update every 3 days, and Suptho every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flare was updated on October 15, 2026 and Suptho on September 28, 2026.

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