# GroupSpot vs Roar+

The clearest difference is update cadence: GroupSpot at every 2 days against Roar+'s every 2 weeks. GroupSpot also leads on ratings volume (4.3K vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). Roar+'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GroupSpot sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month and Roar+ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Roar+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GroupSpot has 4.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

GroupSpot ships an update every 2 days, Roar+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GroupSpot | Roar+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groupspot/id1394371125/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roar-plus/id6741813289/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 97.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kohort Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468019956) | [Lockerverse, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654206430) |

## What reviewers say

### GroupSpot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groupspot/id1394371125)

This platform streamlines group communication by offering a unified space for families, communities, book clubs, teams, and faith groups. It provides tools for sharing moments, organizing events, managing schedules, and facilitating discussions, all while prioritizing privacy and efficiency.

**Highlights:** Mass Communications (Email, Pushes, Alerts), Personal and Group Chat, Shared Photo Albums, Signups, Polls, Forms, RSVPs, Schedules, Rosters, Player Availability, Member Management, Subgroups and Sister Group Management

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly: 1 Group | $39.99 | per month |
| Monthly: 2 Groups | $79.99 | per month |
| Monthly: 3 Groups | $119.99 | per month |
| Monthly: Up to 5 Groups | $119.99 | per month |
| Annual: 1 Group | $384.99 | per year |
| Annual: 2 Groups | $699.99 | per year |
| Annual: 3 Groups | $999.99 | per year |
| Annual: Up to 5 Groups | $999.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Incredible communication platform
- 🔒 Secure and private group communication
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Streamlined team and group organization
- 👍 Excellent customer support and responsiveness

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches or bugs
- 🔍 Limited video upload duration

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty seeing older posts
- Occasional app crashes

**Requested features**

- Increase video upload duration
- Enhance blocking system functionality


### Roar+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roar-plus/id6741813289)

Connect with fellow sports enthusiasts and engage with your favorite teams and athletes. This app offers a dedicated space for passionate fans to share their excitement and stay updated on all things sports.

**Highlights:** Fan engagement platform, Connect with sports fans, Team and athlete interaction, Sports community, Fan-focused features

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roar Plus Member | $15.00 | per month |
| White Level | $15.00 | per month |
| Blue Level | $25.00 | per month |
| Nittany Elite | $100.00 | per month |
| White Level | $144.99 | per year |
| Blue Level | $244.99 | per year |
| Ultimate Lion | $250.00 | per month |
| White | $300.00 | per year |
| Nittany Elite | $969.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GroupSpot free?

GroupSpot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Roar+ free?

Roar+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GroupSpot or Roar+?

Roar+ is rated higher. GroupSpot averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while Roar+ averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do GroupSpot or Roar+ have ads?

Neither GroupSpot nor Roar+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GroupSpot or Roar+?

GroupSpot ships an update every 2 days, and Roar+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, GroupSpot was updated on September 25, 2026 and Roar+ on September 21, 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.*