Comparison

Circle Communities vs Roster (c30713)

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

Roster (c30713)

Organize your dating life with this app that acts as a CRM for your romantic pursuits. Set goals, track potential partners, and receive compatibility scores with clear recommendations to help you make informed decisions.

Highlights
  • Dating pipeline organized by stage
  • Post-date debrief questions
  • Compatibility score with explanation
  • Top 5 match ranking
  • Daily social update sharing
  • Background checks
  • À la carte purchase options
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Roster is the CRM for your dating life. Most people are juggling multiple apps, multiple conversations, and making one of the most important decisions of their lives with zero organization. Roster changes that. Set your relationship goals. Add the people you're interested in to your pipeline. After every date, answer a few quick questions, and Roster gives you a compatibility score and tells you exactly why. Then it gives you a clear recommendation: Pursue. Pause. Or Move On. Facts over feelings. Every single time. Features: Dating pipeline organized by stage Post-date debrief questions tailored to your goals Compatibility score with written explanation Top 5 ranking of your best matches Daily social update to share with close friends Background checks before a first date À la carte options, no subscription required Roster doesn't decide for you. It gives you the clarity to decide for yourself.

Screenshots

Circle Communities4 screens
Roster (c30713)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Circle Communities at none against Roster (c30713)'s shown. Circle Communities also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (88K vs 5). Roster (c30713)'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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 5.0 for Roster (c30713). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Communities has 88K ratings behind it against 5, 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 100% of Roster (c30713)'s.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Circle Communities versus Roster (c30713): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircle CommunitiesRoster (c30713)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (88K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings88K — better5
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#78 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB39 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperCircleCo IncWalker Wood

Customer experience

Circle Communities

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

Roster (c30713)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Roster (c30713)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Circle Communities

No in-app purchases

None

Roster (c30713)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle Communities free?
Circle Communities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roster (c30713) free?
Roster (c30713) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circle Communities or Roster (c30713)?
Roster (c30713) is rated higher. Circle Communities averages 4.9 out of 5 from 88K ratings, while Roster (c30713) averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Circle Communities or Roster (c30713) have ads?
Roster (c30713) shows ads; Circle Communities does not.

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