MemberCentric vs Groups.io App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MemberCentric
Connect and collaborate with industry peers, join communities of interest, and access association news and content. Build your professional network, share experiences, and find answers to challenges. Stay informed with targeted updates and engage more deeply with your professional organization.
- Connect with industry peers
- Participate in communities
- Access association content
- Build professional network
- Search discussion threads
- View industry events
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MemberCentric for Higher Logic’s Connected Community is your mobile app to connect and collaborate with peers, participate in communities of interest, and access up-to-date content and news from your association. Make the most of your association experience with the “go to” app for association members. With MemberCentric, you can: • Interact and collaborate with others in your industry • Build a network of your peers • Seek out answers to pressing challenges • Share experiences and information • Stay current with targeted news and information MemberCentric includes intuitive tools for you to: • Search for relevant discussion content/threads • Locate colleagues to add to your network • Participate in multiple communities • Forward resources to your peers • Better engage with your association MemberCentric Features include: • Profiles • Discussions & Communities • People including Contacts & Peer Directory • Inbox • Industry Events • Announcements & News MemberCentric was developed by Results Direct, the leader in mobile solutions for member-based organizations. www.resultsdirect.com solutions@resultsdirect.com 800-626-5284 / 703-684-3932
Groups.io App
This app provides a modern platform for online communities with powerful management tools. It offers advanced features like hashtag organization, topic muting, and integrations with other services. Users can find, join, and manage groups, receiving real-time notifications.
- Advanced group management
- Hashtag archive organization
- Mute individual topics
- Real-time push notifications
- Integrated Chat, Calendar, Polls
- Integrations with RSS, Trello, Github
- Member synchronization with Slack
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Groups.io is the next generation platform for online communities. We are a modern platform for serious communities. Powerful management tools. Mobile ready. No ads, no tracking. We have the most advanced features of any group system, including: - Better archive organization with hashtags - Mute individual topics and hashtags - Advanced group management - Powerful additional features, including Chat, Calendar, Polls, Databases, Wiki, Files and Photos - Additional integrations with RSS, Trello, and Github - Member synchronization with Slack This app lets you: - Find and subscribe to existing groups - Receive real time push notifications about activity in your groups - Create and manage your groups
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Groups.io App at 3.0 against MemberCentric's 2.1. Groups.io App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (36% vs 22%). MemberCentric's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Groups.io App holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of MemberCentric's written reviews are positive against 36% of Groups.io App's.
MemberCentric ships an update every 5 weeks, Groups.io App every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MemberCentric | Groups.io App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (13 ratings) | 3.0 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 36.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Results Direct | Groups.io, Inc |
Customer experience
MemberCentric
Groups.io App
In-app purchases
MemberCentric
No in-app purchases
Groups.io App
No in-app purchases







