Comparison

Citadel Team vs Confluence Data Center

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

Head to head
About

Citadel Team

This app offers a secure platform for team collaboration, enabling audio/video conferences, messaging, group creation, and file sharing. It prioritizes confidentiality with end-to-end encryption and adheres to strict privacy laws. Enjoy synchronized multi-device access and controlled contact invitations.

Highlights
  • Audio and video conferences
  • Instant messaging and direct chats
  • File sharing (documents, photos)
  • Secure phone service
  • Group creation
  • Multi-device synchronization
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With Citadel Team, organize audio and video conferences, start calls, send messages, create groups with all your colleagues, share all kind of documents, videos and high-quality photos with complete confidentiality. Your communications are protected by advanced encryption technologies, including end-to-end encryption. This means that no one but you and your correspondent can listen to or read your exchanges. The Citadel Team service is hosted in France and applies strict French and European laws that protect your privacy. - More comfortable conversations: group instant messaging or direct chats, file sharing, Secure phone service, audio and video conferences - Keep your data under control: invite your contacts without your phonebook being stolen - Multi-devices automatic sync: Your mobile devices and computer are always synchronised And that's just the beginning: We have many other improvements coming to help you be more efficient at work every day!

About

Confluence Data Center

Collaborate with your team from any location using this mobile application. It allows for creating and editing content, receiving real-time notifications, and accessing team projects. Designed for self-hosted Confluence Data Center and Server sites.

Highlights
  • Create and edit pages
  • Real-time push notifications
  • Quickly find recent pages
  • Browse spaces via page tree
  • Save pages for later
  • Like, comment, and share pages
  • Search Confluence content
Features
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Stay in sync with your team, wherever you are, with the Confluence Data Center and Server app. PLEASE NOTE: The app works with self-hosted Confluence Data Center and Confluence Server sites running Confluence 6.8 and later. Features: • Create and edit pages • Stay up to date with your team's work with push notifications for @mentions, replies, page shares, and tasks • Quickly find pages you’ve recently viewed or worked on • Go to any space and browse using the page tree • Read pages or save them to read later on any device • Like, comment on, and share pages • See the latest activity from your Confluence site • Search all of Confluence, or search within a specific space From document creation to project collaboration, over 30,000 companies have discovered that Confluence is a game-changing way to share ideas, work on projects, and get stuff done. Do I need the this app or the Cloud app? To check if this is the right app for your site, open Confluence in your browser and go to Help ( ? ) > About Confluence. If your Confluence version number is 6.8 or later you can use this app! If your version number starts with 1000, then you'll need the Confluence cloud app instead. What we collect Before you log in, this app will send us some anonymous information including your device, operating system version, carrier, day and time, country, and your language. If the app crashes for any reason, we also receive anonymous information in crash reports. This helps us make sure the app is working well. Tell us what you think Shake your device with the app open to message the product team. We want to hear from you!

Screenshots

Citadel Team4 screens
Confluence Data Center4 screens

Verdict

The call

Citadel Team and Confluence Data Center both sit at 2.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 51% of Citadel Team's written reviews are positive against 21% of Confluence Data Center's. Citadel Team also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Confluence Data Center's advantage is ratings volume (73 vs 10). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.6 for Citadel Team against 2.5 for Confluence Data Center. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Confluence Data Center has 73 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Citadel Team's written reviews are positive against 21% of Confluence Data Center's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Citadel Team versus Confluence Data Center: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCitadel TeamConfluence Data Center
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (10 ratings) — better2.5 (73 ratings)
Positive reviews51.3% of reviews — better20.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1073 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB85 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTHALES SIX GTS FRANCE S.A.SAtlassian

Customer experience

Citadel Team

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive51.3%
Neutral15.4%
Negative33.3%

Confluence Data Center

All ratings73 ratings
Positive32.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative61.6%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive20.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative69.2%

Bugs and requests

Citadel Team

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Confluence Data Center

Reported bugs

63 issues
  • Page content disappears when scrolling
  • Tags are not displayed
  • Search is abysmal
  • Link clicks open in the browser
  • App crashes
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  • Cannot resolve internal addresses
  • Does not handle dark mode well
  • App doesn't register correctly for URLs
  • Cannot display multiple first-level directories
  • Cannot display Chinese characters
  • Cannot insert pictures
  • Pages taller than 2-page height after a small scroll cause crash
  • App crashes instantly
  • App does not recognize SSO
  • App does not work over VPN
  • Constantly getting errors when using VPN
  • App crashes when entering credentials
  • Cannot get a secure connection under iOS 13.X
  • Login credentials not remembered
  • Font issues when writing pages
  • Difficulty finding saved or previously edited pages
  • Unspecified error
  • Page rendering is poor
  • Login timeouts
  • App is incompatible with the latest version of Confluence
  • Cursor issues within table cells
  • Cannot edit pages properly
  • Pages not updated after publishing
  • Refresh does not update the page
  • Cannot browse hierarchy from current page
  • Manual refresh required
  • Design not adapted for tablets/phones
  • Cannot increment/decrement bullet lists
  • Cannot mention others using @
  • Cannot add action items with checkboxes
  • Severely lags behind Confluence cloud
  • Pagetree doesn't work
  • Cannot see subpages for any page
  • Does not display some macros like children display
  • App would not work with the site
  • Filters for unauthenticated access required
  • App doesn't work with SSO like the browser does
  • Cannot attach files
  • Cannot insert macros
  • Cannot switch to desktop view
  • Rendering is like mobile view
  • Widgets on pages don't work
  • App does not update pages when server pages are edited
  • Cannot use page templates to create new pages
  • Page editing limited to text, lists, bold/italic
  • No @ or [ or // references
  • No linking at all
  • App crashes on startup
  • App does not specify requirements
  • App crashes when entering server URL
  • App crashes when entering credentials
  • Login issues with DuoMobile
  • App only says 'not found' with DuoMobile
  • Cannot browse anonymously
  • Limited to stock page elements
  • App crashes when entering credentials
  • App crashes when entering server URL
  • App crashes on startup

Requested features

33 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to access calendars
  • Support for SSO login
  • Dark theme
  • Auto login feature
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  • Support for Roadmap Planner
  • Ability to add quick drawings
  • Longer token life for SSO
  • Support for client certificates
  • Ability to upload images
  • Offline support
  • Support for tables
  • Search function within the app
  • Search inside the page
  • Ability to upload files
  • Support for blog posts
  • Ability to save multiple instances and switch between them
  • Anonymous browsing
  • Support for add-ins
  • Deep linking for reviewing
  • Ability to use page templates to create new pages
  • Support for @, [, // references
  • Inserting tables
  • Adding pictures
  • Indenting
  • Adding table rows
  • Support for widgets like search boxes, Task Canvas, Gilphy graphics
  • Mobile first approach for Confluence development
  • Improved login/password UX (auto login or iOS saved password)
  • Support for DuoMobile two-way security
  • Ability to edit tables properly
  • More editing tools
  • Create and modify content on Confluence based Wiki

In-app purchases

None

Citadel Team

No in-app purchases

None

Confluence Data Center

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Citadel Team free?
Citadel Team is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Confluence Data Center free?
Confluence Data Center is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Citadel Team or Confluence Data Center?
Citadel Team is rated higher. Citadel Team averages 2.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Confluence Data Center averages 2.5 from 73 ratings.
Do Citadel Team or Confluence Data Center have ads?
Neither Citadel Team nor Confluence Data Center shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Citadel Team or Confluence Data Center?
Citadel Team ships an update every 2 months, and Confluence Data Center every 2 months. Most recently, Citadel Team was updated on October 24, 2026 and Confluence Data Center on October 21, 2026.

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