Flare vs Quoted Collective
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flare
This app streamlines group communication and organization by consolidating messages, events, attendance tracking, photo albums, and payment collection into a single platform. It offers robust privacy controls and engagement tools for various types of groups, from student organizations to alumni networks.
- Event creation and attendance tracking
- Group chats and announcements
- Photo albums and highlights
- Polls and points system
- Payment collection with Venmo
- File sharing and roster management
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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!
Quoted Collective
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Quoted Collective is the app for capturing the hilarious, profound, and unforgettable things your friends actually say. Create a private group with your friends, teammates, or family. When someone drops a quote worth remembering, submit it to the group. Admins approve the best ones, and they live on forever in your shared collection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Flare at #126 against Quoted Collective's unranked. Flare also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Quoted Collective's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flare ships an update every 4 days, Quoted Collective every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flare | Quoted Collective |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (6.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #126 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Flare App, Inc. | Asaf Sidi |
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
Quoted Collective
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flare
No in-app purchases
Quoted Collective
No in-app purchases









