Circle Communities vs DavinesPro Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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. Never miss an update from your creators or fellow members.
- Community discussions
- Event tracking
- Live stream hosting
- On-the-go access
- Message notifications
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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.
DavinesPro Connect
This app provides a digital space for salon professionals to connect, share knowledge, and access resources. It facilitates community discussions, offers professional tools, and keeps users updated on brand news and events.
- Community Discussions
- Professional Resources
- Event Updates
- Brand Information
- Peer Networking
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DavinesPro Connect is a digital community designed to bring our North American network closer together. Our app offers a dedicated space to connect, learn, and stay informed about the latest in salon news. With DavinesPro Connect, members can access conversations, resources, and updates that support daily work behind the chair, in the classroom, and within the salon business. Key Features: Community Discussions Join conversations with Davines professionals across North America. Share ideas, ask questions, and continue discussions with peers who are passionate about craft, community and culture. Resources & Professional Tools Access a growing library of resources designed to support Davines professionals. Discover educational materials, product information, and tools created to help you stay connected to the brand and its values. Events & Community Updates Stay informed about upcoming events, brand moments, and opportunities to engage with the Davines community. Receive notifications so you can keep up with important updates and conversations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Circle Communities at 86K against DavinesPro Connect's 34. Circle Communities also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#72 vs unranked). DavinesPro Connect's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Circle Communities against 5.0 for DavinesPro Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Communities has 86K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Circle Communities ships an update fortnightly, DavinesPro Connect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Circle Communities | DavinesPro Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (86K ratings) | 5.0 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 86K — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #72 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CircleCo Inc | DavinesPro Connect |
Customer experience
Circle Communities
DavinesPro Connect
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
DavinesPro Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Circle Communities
No in-app purchases
DavinesPro Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Circle Communities free?
Is DavinesPro Connect free?
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Do Circle Communities or DavinesPro Connect have ads?
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