# Flare vs EchoGreek

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Flare at 6.7K against EchoGreek's 32. Flare also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days) and chart position (#168 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Flare against 5.0 for EchoGreek. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flare has 6.7K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Flare's written reviews are positive against 100% of EchoGreek's.

Flare ships an update every 3 days, EchoGreek every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flare | EchoGreek |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flare-for-groups/id1086013687/reviews) | **[5.0 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echogreek/id6792149585/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | 32 |
| Positive reviews | 96.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#168** | — |
| Size | 131 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Flare App, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641431506) | [ZACHARY JOSEPH HIRSCH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792149587) |

## What reviewers say

### Flare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flare-for-groups/id1086013687)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient communication
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 Organized and user-friendly
- 🎨 Great features like photo albums and calendars
- 💪 Comprehensive for large groups

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional technical issues with notifications and loading
- 🔒 Strict privacy settings can be limiting
- 💻 Lack of desktop/web version

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not always working properly
- Difficulty removing screenshots and photos

**Requested features**

- Ability to remove albums and events
- More customization options for admins
- Integration with personal calendars


### EchoGreek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echogreek/id6792149585)

Discover all campus social events, from parties to formals, all in one place. See live attendance counts, ranked events, and find dates for upcoming formals. Verified student accounts ensure a safe and exclusive community.

**Highlights:** Campus social calendar, Live event attendance counts, Event rankings by turnout, Date finding for formals, Verified student accounts, Event details and host information

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flare free?

Flare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EchoGreek free?

EchoGreek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flare or EchoGreek?

EchoGreek is rated higher. Flare averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while EchoGreek averages 5.0 from 32 ratings.

### Do Flare or EchoGreek have ads?

Neither Flare nor EchoGreek shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flare or EchoGreek?

Flare ships an update every 3 days, and EchoGreek every 11 days. Most recently, Flare was updated on October 15, 2026 and EchoGreek on October 4, 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.*