Comparison

Circle Communities vs BLISS Cares

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. Never miss an update from your creators or fellow members.

Highlights
  • Community discussions
  • Event tracking
  • Live stream hosting
  • On-the-go access
  • 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

BLISS Cares

Features
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BLISS Cares is the official community engagement app of BLISS Care Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved seniors living in mobile home parks and subsidized housing with compassionate care, supportive connection, and vital resources. The app makes it easier for individuals, volunteers, and community partners to become part of the BLISS mission. Discover opportunities to volunteer, attend upcoming events, and explore meaningful ways to help seniors live with greater dignity, support, safety, and connection. With BLISS Cares, you can: • Learn more about BLISS programs and services • Discover volunteer opportunities • Explore community updates • Connect with other supporters and community members • Share feedback, ideas, and experiences • See how collective acts of kindness are making an impact Whether you give your time or help spread the word, your involvement matters. BLISS Cares is a community that is joining hearts to serve underserved seniors.

Screenshots

Circle Communities4 screens
BLISS Cares2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Circle Communities at #78 against BLISS Cares's unranked. BLISS Cares's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.5). On price, ads, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Circle Communities versus BLISS Cares: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircle CommunitiesBLISS Cares
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (87K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings87K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#78 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB2 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperCircleCo IncCreate Community

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

BLISS Cares

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Circle Communities

No in-app purchases

None

BLISS Cares

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle Communities free?
Circle Communities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLISS Cares free?
BLISS Cares is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Circle Communities or BLISS Cares have ads?
Neither Circle Communities nor BLISS Cares shows ads.

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