Comparison

Circle Communities vs Revista Timeline

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

Head to head
About

Circle Communities

Stay connected with your online communities on the go. This app lets you participate in discussions, join live streams, and track events for any Circle.so community you're a part of. It's designed for both members and creators to manage their community interactions seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Community discussions
  • Live stream hosting and joining
  • Event tracking
  • On-the-go community management
  • Message notifications
Features
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The official companion app for your Circle community is here! If you’re a member or creator of a Circle.so community, our app allows you to keep up with your discussions, events, and messages on the go. Join and host live streams, keep track of upcoming events, and never miss a beat on any of your Circle communities.

About

Revista Timeline

Access investigative journalism, political analysis, and behind-the-scenes content. Engage in moderated discussions within an active community and receive real-time updates and notifications.

Highlights
  • Investigative journalism and analysis
  • Moderated community discussions
  • Live broadcasts and events
  • Configurable push notifications
  • Content saving and reading history
  • Real-time updates
Features
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A Revista Timeline reúne jornalismo investigativo, análises e bastidores da política em um único aplicativo, com uma comunidade ativa para debates qualificados. No app, você encontra reportagens, colunas, dossiês e vídeos organizados por temas — além de transmissões ao vivo e eventos com convidados. Você pode participar das conversas, receber notificações sobre novos conteúdos e salvar matérias para ler depois. A experiência foi pensada para quem busca informação contextualizada e diálogo direto com a equipe editorial. Crie seu perfil, comente, reaja e acompanhe as atualizações em tempo real. Use a busca para encontrar conteúdos específicos e navegue por coleção para entender o desenvolvimento dos assuntos ao longo do tempo. Recursos principais: • Feed com reportagens, análises e vídeos • Comunidade com comentários e discussões moderadas • Transmissões ao vivo e eventos com chat • Notificações push configuráveis • Salvamento de conteúdos e histórico de leitura Acompanhe a Revista Timeline onde estiver — informação, contexto e comunidade em um só lugar.

Screenshots

Circle Communities4 screens
Revista Timeline4 screens

Verdict

The call

Circle Communities and Revista Timeline both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Revista Timeline's written reviews are positive against 65% of Circle Communities's. Circle Communities's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (87K vs 46). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 — 4.9 for Circle Communities against 4.9 for Revista Timeline. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Communities has 87K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Circle Communities's written reviews are positive against 96% of Revista Timeline's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circle Communities ships an update fortnightly, Revista Timeline every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Circle Communities versus Revista Timeline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircle CommunitiesRevista Timeline
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (87K ratings)4.9 (46 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews95.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings87K — better46
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#88 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB90 MB
Age rating12++17
DeveloperCircleCo IncSHADOWS HUB LTDA

Customer experience

Circle Communities

All ratings87,000 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews812 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral8.9%
Negative26.1%

Revista Timeline

All ratings44 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

Circle Communities

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Disappearing messages and notifications
  • Inability to access certain communities
  • Malformed data errors and login issues
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save draft posts and comments
  • Improved text editing and cursor control
  • Better video playback controls and functionality
  • Syncing notifications and activity across devices
  • More customization and personalization options

Revista Timeline

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Circle Communities

No in-app purchases

None

Revista Timeline

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle Communities free?
Circle Communities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Revista Timeline free?
Revista Timeline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circle Communities or Revista Timeline?
Revista Timeline is rated higher. Circle Communities averages 4.9 out of 5 from 87K ratings, while Revista Timeline averages 4.9 from 46 ratings.
Do Circle Communities or Revista Timeline have ads?
Neither Circle Communities nor Revista Timeline shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Circle Communities or Revista Timeline?
Circle Communities ships an update fortnightly, and Revista Timeline every 4 months. Most recently, Circle Communities was updated on November 1, 2026 and Revista Timeline on October 30, 2026.

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