Pineapples vs AlfredCircle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pineapples
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Pineapples is a paperless, online client card system where users can upload images and text specific to each customer. You can now store, upload and share your photos all from the same app! Pineapples are the ideal app for a sole trader or for a medium to the large-sized salon. It supports multiple stylists and multiple clients and client visits. This app can completely eliminate the old paper client cards that we are all so familiar with. Payments and Renewal: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Accounts will be charged for renewals within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://app.pineapplesapp.com/terms-condition Privacy policy: https://app.pineapplesapp.com/privacy
AlfredCircle
This app allows you to stay connected with loved ones by sharing real-time location updates. Set up custom alerts for arrivals and departures from important places, providing peace of mind for family safety and coordination.
- Real-time location sharing
- Customizable place alerts
- Family safety monitoring
- Easy-to-use interface
- Group location updates
- Arrival and departure notifications
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Built with your safety in mind, AlfredCircle lets you stay connected with your friends and family. Just add them to your Circle, and you'll get real-time location updates. Get started today and keep your Circles safe! 【Stay in the Loop with Circles】 Invite your loved ones to join your Circle and share live location updates with each other. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that: • Your kids are safe on their way home from school. • Your friends are back safely from a night out. • Your elderly mom has reached the grocery store. • Your son has boarded his flight without issues. • Your partner is on time for dinner. • Your brother is on his way with your coffee. • And so much more… 【Get Real-Time Location Alerts with Places】 • Routine-Based Selection: Select different Places to add to your Circle based on each member’s daily routine. • Immediate Notifications: Get notified immediately for arrivals and departures from homes, offices, schools, train stations, and other locations. • Peace of Mind: Go about your day knowing your loved ones are safe and sound. • Versatile Use: Whether you’re exploring a new city or meeting up with friends at a local coffee shop, add up to 4 Places to your Circle at any time to ensure a smooth experience. 【Cute and Simple Interface You'll Adore】 AlfredCircle is for everyone. That's why we made sure it's easy to navigate and a breeze to connect, no matter where you are. As they say, sharing is caring. The AlfredCircle family is here to make that happen for you. Download AlfredCircle for free to get started today! Terms of Service: https://www.alfredcircle.com/legal/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AlfredCircle at every 2 weeks against Pineapples's every 6 weeks. Pineapples's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Pineapples sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.49 per month and AlfredCircle sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pineapples ships an update every 6 weeks, AlfredCircle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pineapples | AlfredCircle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (192 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 192 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tamara Walker | Alfred Systems Inc. |
In-app purchases
Pineapples
- monthly subscription1 Month trial$7.491 Month
AlfredCircle
- AlfredCircle Premium7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- AlfredCircle Premium$5.991 Month
- AlfredCircle Premium$7.991 Month
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- Alfred Premium 12 months$39.991 Year
- AlfredCircle Premium 12 months$49.991 Year
- AlfredCircle Premium$64.991 Year
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