Comparison

TopLink. vs Shapers

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

Head to head
About

TopLink.

This app provides early access to a reimagined experience based on user feedback. It allows existing users to shape the future of the platform and be the first to know about its launch. Stay tuned for updates on this evolving business community application.

Highlights
  • Reimagined user experience
  • Built on user feedback
  • Early access for existing users
  • Community and initiatives platform
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The TopLink app is the World Economic Forum's mobile app for its communities and initiatives. Something New is Coming We're rebuilding Toplink from the ground up to bring you an entirely new experience. This version gives you early access to shape what's next. Answer a few quick questions and be the first to know when the all-new Toplink launches. What to expect: • A completely reimagined experience • Built based on your feedback • Early access for existing users Stay tuned – the best is yet to come. Download Forum Live, the World Economic Forum's mobile app for events.

About

Shapers

Features
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Manage projects, assign tasks, and keep your team moving in one shared workspace. Shapers brings boards, meetings, discussions, and progress tracking together so everyone knows where to contribute. Built for teams, community organizations, NGOs, and volunteer groups, Shapers helps you coordinate people and projects whether they contribute every day or alongside a full-time job. Manage projects and tasks • Organize work on project boards. • Assign tasks so everyone knows who is responsible. • Set milestones and follow progress toward completion. • See which projects are healthy, blocked, or need attention. Coordinate your team Bring staff, members, and volunteers together with clear responsibilities. Help new members get started with onboarding tasks and keep project information and history available as roles change. Role-based permissions control who can view, contribute to, approve, or manage work. Keep communication organized Use focused channels for project discussions and workspace announcements. Moderator-controlled posting helps keep essential updates easy to find. Make meetings more useful Collect topics before a meeting, organize the agenda, and let members preview the discussion. Track attendance and upvote topics to help the team focus on what matters. Find people with the right skills Use member profiles and directory search to discover experience within your community. Share skills, education, interests, and causes to help people connect with projects where they can contribute. Stay connected with former members through the alumni directory. Track progress and impact Define KPIs, record milestones and achievements, and follow changes over time. Keep progress and contribution records together to support reporting and help your team see what needs attention next. Start your workspace Create a workspace in the app or join an existing team with an invitation. Bring your projects, tasks, meetings, and people into one place. Trial and workspace subscriptions Eligible accounts receive one 14-day workspace trial. This trial is managed by Shapers, not an App Store introductory offer, and does not automatically start a paid subscription. Choose Basic, Plus, or Premium with monthly or yearly billing. Plans have different limits for members, projects, boards, tasks, channels, meetings, campaigns, roles, and storage. Compare plan limits and localized prices in the app before purchasing. One subscription covers one workspace and its members within the plan's limits. Each workspace is subscribed separately. Members do not need individual subscriptions to participate in a subscribed workspace. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the paid period. A subscription is required to continue normal workspace access after the trial unless complimentary access applies. Bring your team together. Turn plans into progress. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://shapers-platform.org/privacy

Screenshots

TopLink.4 screens
Shapers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TopLink. at none against Shapers's 10. Shapers's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, ads, 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. Shapers sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. TopLink. asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TopLink. ships an update monthly, Shapers every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TopLink. versus Shapers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopLink.Shapers
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS18.518.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB135 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWorld Economic ForumNADTHAWEE PROMPRASIT

In-app purchases

None

TopLink.

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Shapers

Subscriptions10
  • Workspace 3 Basic Monthly$15.001 Month
  • Workspace 2 Plus Monthly$39.001 Month
  • Workspace 3 Plus Monthly$39.001 Month
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  • Workspace 2 Premium Monthly$69.001 Month
  • Workspace 3 Premium Monthly$69.001 Month
  • Workspace 2 Basic Yearly$150.001 Year
  • Workspace 3 Basic Yearly$150.001 Year
  • Workspace 3 Plus Yearly$390.001 Year
  • Workspace 2 Premium Yearly$690.001 Year
  • Workspace 3 Premium Yearly$690.001 Year

Questions

Is TopLink. free?
TopLink. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shapers free?
Shapers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TopLink. or Shapers have ads?
Neither TopLink. nor Shapers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TopLink. or Shapers?
TopLink. ships an update monthly, and Shapers every 3 days. Most recently, TopLink. was updated on October 16, 2026 and Shapers on October 26, 2026.

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