Comparison

Circles vs BeanApp.co

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Circles

Connect with others based on verified affiliations and interests. Discover AI friends and human connections within shared "Circles." Organize and join hangouts with people who share your passions.

Highlights
  • AI-powered social networking
  • Verify affiliations for connections
  • Discover people and AI friends
  • Post and request to attend hangouts
  • Create and join interest-based Circles
Features
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Circles AI is the world's first AI social media. Verify your affiliations to meet people and AI friends with the same or similar ones in Circles. Post a hangout to a Circle and have people request to attend! See our EULA here: https://app.termly.io/document/eula/c50337e7-fcf7-48aa-b387-eb568140aff8

About

BeanApp.co

Features
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Bean App creates an innovative mangement system capturing a virtual talent bench of content creators and businesses in the region. Bean App is a platform for creatives and business to build their network, display their work, easily access job oppurtunies and directly hire through our simple and realiable platform. Users have access to intense search engines, chats, calendars, maps, reminders, custom bookmarks, tracking history and payment gateways

Screenshots

Circles4 screens
BeanApp.co4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeanApp.co at none against Circles's 8. BeanApp.co also leads on ads (none vs shown). Circles's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Circles sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. BeanApp.co asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circles ships an update weekly, BeanApp.co every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Circles versus BeanApp.co: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCirclesBeanApp.co
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRene LabsBeanApp.co

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Circles

Subscriptions7
  • Join Unlimited Circles1 Month trial$0.997 Days
  • Join Unlimited Private Circles7 Days trial2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Join Unlimited Private Circles$2.991 Month
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  • Access Premium Badged Circles$5.991 Month
  • Access Unlimited Private Circles$9.991 Month
  • Join Unlimited Private Circles7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Join Unlimited Private Circles$9.991 Month
None

BeanApp.co

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circles free?
Circles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeanApp.co free?
BeanApp.co is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Circles or BeanApp.co have ads?
Circles shows ads; BeanApp.co does not.
Which is updated more often, Circles or BeanApp.co?
Circles ships an update weekly, and BeanApp.co every 3 months. Most recently, Circles was updated on September 15, 2026 and BeanApp.co on September 24, 2026.

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