Circle Communities vs Craftitivity
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. It's designed for both members and creators to manage their community interactions seamlessly.
- Community discussions
- Live stream hosting and joining
- Event tracking
- On-the-go community management
- 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.
Craftitivity
This app helps you collect and organize all your craft ideas from various online sources. Save links, images, and videos in one place, and connect with friends to share inspiration and project ideas.
- Save ideas from any website or social media
- Organize inspiration into visual feeds
- Store tutorial videos for easy access
- Upload personal project ideas and notes
- Connect with friends to share inspiration
- Searchable craft idea library
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Craftitivity — Your Craft Inspiration, All in One Place Stop losing great craft ideas in the scroll. Craftitivity is the one place to save, organize, and actually use every bit of crafting inspiration you find — from Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and beyond. Save It Once, Find It Forever Quick-add any link the moment you spot it. Your Home tab keeps your most-used folders and last 5 saves front and center, so nothing gets buried. Inspire All your saved posts and images from social media, in one visual feed — ready whenever you're ready to craft. Videos Every tutorial and technique video you've saved, organized and easy to rewatch step by step. Ideas Upload your own photos, jot down journal notes, and build out your own project ideas for future makes. Chat Connect with friends inside the app — share inspiration you've found and swap ideas with people you trust. No more screenshots you can't find, tabs you forgot to bookmark, or "I saw this amazing idea somewhere" moments. Craftitivity keeps it all organized, searchable, and ready when inspiration strikes again. Choose Your Plan • Free — Save up to 50 Inspire items and 10 videos • Crafter ($4.99/mo) — Unlimited saves across Inspire and Videos • Crafter Plus ($9.99/mo) — Unlimited saves, ad-free experience Download Craftitivity and turn your scattered inspiration into your personal craft library. Terms of Service:- https://d2fardln7hbjk8.cloudfront.net/termsofuse_craftitivity.html Privacy Policy:- https://d2fardln7hbjk8.cloudfront.net/privacypolicy_craftitivity.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Circle Communities at none against Craftitivity's 2. Circle Communities also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (88K vs 2). Craftitivity's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Craftitivity sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Circle Communities asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Circle Communities against 5.0 for Craftitivity. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Communities has 88K ratings behind it against 2, 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 Craftitivity's.
Circle Communities ships an update fortnightly, Craftitivity monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Circle Communities | Craftitivity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (88K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 88K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #69 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CircleCo Inc | Craftitivity LLC |
Customer experience
Circle Communities
Craftitivity
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
Craftitivity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Circle Communities
No in-app purchases
Craftitivity
- Crafter Monthly$4.991 Month
- Crafter Plus Monthly$9.991 Month
Questions
Is Circle Communities free?
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