Reader App for TheCircle vs iPIN Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reader App for TheCircle
Manage your MyCircle account settings directly from your smartphone. Communicate with customers via chat, update your availability status, select your preferred phone number, and view your earnings.
- In-app chat with customers
- Control availability status
- Select phone number for contact
- Update personal message
- View current earnings
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The Reader App for TheCircle allows you to control important settings on your MyCircle account from the comfort of your smartphone. The following settings are available on the Reader App: NEW! Chat: Chat with your customers directly in the app. Control availability: With one click, you can now change your availability status Phone Numbers Select the phone number via which you wish to be reached Personal Message: Enter/change your Personal Message which will appear on your profile to inform or inspire your customers Always be informed: See your current earnings at a glance. Our Reader App: for all Readers offering life advice services on TheCircle
iPIN Pro
This app acts as a digital key for AstraDirect lockers equipped with the iPIN Pro system. It allows users to open lockers via their phone or a key fob transponder and manage multiple lockers. The app is designed for intuitive use, suitable for children as young as 7.
- Digital key for AstraDirect lockers
- Open lockers via phone or key fob
- Manage multiple lockers
- Code key fob transponders
- No login or personal data required
- Intuitive and easy to use
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Der digitale Schlüssel für Schließfächer von AstraDirect: Mit der App iPIN Pro können Schließfächer von AstraDirect, die mit dem digitalen Schloss-System „iPIN Pro“ ausgestattet sind, per Handy oder Schlüsselanhänger-Transponder geöffnet werden. Mit der App lassen sich auch mehrere Schließfächer verwalten. Zudem bietet diese App eine Funktion, den Schlüsselanhänger-Transponder von AstraDirect zu codieren. Es ist keine Anmeldung erforderlich, es werden keine Namen oder E-Mail-Adressen hinterlegt, gespeichert oder weitergegeben. Sehr intuitiv in der Anwendung. Einfach zu bedienen - auch für Schulkinder ab 7 Jahre.
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Verdict
Reader App for TheCircle and iPIN Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reader App for TheCircle | iPIN Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 13.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | adviqo GmbH | TeraTron GmbH |
Customer experience
Reader App for TheCircle
iPIN Pro
In-app purchases
Reader App for TheCircle
No in-app purchases
iPIN Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Reader App for TheCircle free?
Is iPIN Pro free?
Do Reader App for TheCircle or iPIN Pro have ads?
Which is updated more often, Reader App for TheCircle or iPIN Pro?
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