Cirque Lodge vs SoberConnection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cirque Lodge
This invite-only community connects individuals throughout their recovery journey. Share updates, ask questions, and offer support to alumni and family. Receive daily inspirations and track recovery milestones within a private, secure environment.
- Real-time posts
- Daily inspirations
- Recovery milestones
- Gratitude journal
- Private community
- Connect with alumni and family
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Share updates, ask questions, support others, and stay connected with others throughout your recovery. This invite-only sober community is a tool to promote your recovery and receive support when you need it the most. Connect with: * Alumni and family to share updates, ask questions, and offer support. * Cirque Lodge to receive daily inspirations, updates for onsite events, and ways to be involved. Key Features: * Real-time posts: This private sober group allows you to stay connected to alumni, family and Cirque Lodge in real-time. * Daily inspirations help to center your thoughts and actions. * Recovery Milestones: Choose to share your sobriety date and receive support from your fellow alumni as you reach that milestone. * Discussions are a way for you to share your voice and inspire others on recovery topics. * Gratitude Journal: Reflect on the positives in your life. * Privacy: The community is invite-only and created for Cirque Lodge alumni and family. You control what information to share.
SoberConnection
A supportive online space for individuals in recovery from addiction. Connect with others, share experiences, and find encouragement in a judgment-free community.
- Open and accepting community
- Support for any addiction
- Login/sign up functionality
- Connect with recovering addicts
- Share experiences
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SoberConnection is an open and accepting community for recovering addicts of any affliction. Login or sign up to get started.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SoberConnection at every 3 weeks against Cirque Lodge's every 5 months. SoberConnection also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Cirque Lodge's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SoberConnection holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cirque Lodge has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cirque Lodge ships an update every 5 months, SoberConnection every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cirque Lodge | SoberConnection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cirque Lodge, Inc. | SoberConnection, Inc. |
Customer experience
Cirque Lodge
SoberConnection
In-app purchases
Cirque Lodge
No in-app purchases
SoberConnection
No in-app purchases
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