GM10 vs The Circle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GM10
Connect with fellow trading card enthusiasts on a dedicated social platform. Discover news, engage with the community, buy, sell, and even run your own brand shop. Find local shows to bridge the generation gap in collecting.
- Community engagement and news
- Find local trading card shows
- User profiles with transaction history
- Online buying and selling
- In-app randomizer for breaks
- Brand shops for selling merchandise
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GM10 is the social platform for everything trading cards. We’re collectors who have built a collector-focused application that connects the trading cared hobby by bringing the best of everything into one platform. These collector-focused tools include: - We’re community first, our goal is to showcase the best parts of the hobby by being the primary place for members of the community to engage with one another, learn more about the hobby with breaking news and interact with the community by posting about it. - The generation gap in trading is real, with our fun and nostalgic design, we’re looking to engage those young and old from wherever you call home in one place, you can even find out where the nearest upcoming show is going down so you can better bridge that divide. - Being community-first always, everyone on GM10 has a profile that they can create to help put a face/avatar to the name. We hope both parties on a deal can learn about each other’s interests, where they call home, their collection and even their previous transactions. - Say so-long to only having two options on an online marketplace, you can buy and sell your cards online with just a few clicks. - Come break with us, we’ve developed an in-application randomizer that takes the pain away from your breaks. - GM10 unlocks the next level of collecting by enabling you to make collectibles your business. With a sleek marketplace that is designed with the collector in mind we hope you’ll have a very profitable experience on the app for years to come - We’ve dedicated a significant amount of our development to building out Brand Shops, you can establish your own shop where you and your friends/business partners can collaborate to sell your own branded merchandise or products to the broader market. We hope you will join us and help build the community as we all look to slab it, stream it, sell it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
The Circle
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Say goodbye to the traditional swiping and tapping. Our innovative analog stick brings a whole new level of precision and control to your fingertips. It's like having a virtual joystick, guiding you effortlessly through the various sections of our app. With Circle, you have the power to make a difference. Earn Circle Points by actively participating in the community, posting insightful tweets, and sharing valuable content. These points unlock exciting features and opportunities, such as subscribing to exclusive events and connecting with influential voices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Circle at none against GM10's shown. GM10's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. GM10 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and The Circle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GM10 ships an update weekly, The Circle every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GM10 | The Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matthew Billman | Owais Shaikh |
In-app purchases
GM10
- Plus Monthly$14.991 Month
- Premium$24.991 Month
- BLUE$1.99
- RED$3.99
- PURPLE$7.99
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- GOLD$9.99
- BLACK$14.99
- GEM$19.99
The Circle
- Diamond Plan$0.99
- Premium Plan$0.99









