Comparison

Shareman vs CIRCA

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

Head to head
About

Shareman

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One single app to access all the services in your building: a simpler daily life. From charging your electric vehicle to using the laundry room, and monitoring your photovoltaic energy consumption, easily access the shared spaces of your building and pay for their usage transparently and effortlessly. Shareman offers you complete control and centralized management through an intuitive and user-friendly interface, detailed usage history, and real-time statistics. Simply load credit onto your Shareman account. This credit allows you instant access to all the services installed in your building. The balance can be topped up at any time and is automatically deducted after each service use. Accepted payment methods: credit card, TWINT, PayPal, PostFinance, e-banking or QR-bill. KEY FEATURES: • Comprehensive management and universal balance, compatible with all services • Real-time access to device availability • Add credit to the user account online or via QR invoice • Automatic deduction after service use • "Auto top-up" option for automatic credit refill when depleted • Transparent usage and transaction history and statistics • Planning visualization and service reservation (optional)* *The planning and time-slot reservation feature is only available if activated by the building owner. AVAILABLE SERVICES: • SharemanCharge – Charge your electric vehicle in your building Charge your electric car directly at home, in your building's parking lot. By default, you have access to shared charging stations available to all building users. You can also benefit from a private station dedicated exclusively to your personal use. ◦ Check availability and reserve shared charging stations ◦ Activate the stations directly from the app ◦ Automatic account deduction once charging is complete • SharemanWash – Your connected laundry room, no cards, badges, or coins Doing your laundry has never been this simple. Check in real-time the availability of machines in your collective laundry room through the app, then activate them using your personal code. Once the cycle is finished, the corresponding amount is automatically deducted from your balance. ◦ Check availability, planning, and reserve machines online ◦ Activate machines using a personal code ◦ Automatic account deduction once the washing cycle is complete • SharemanShine – Your solar energy consumption at a glance Whether you're environmentally conscious or simply looking to reduce your energy usage, benefit from your building's solar energy with full transparency. Monitor photovoltaic production in real-time and simplify the management of your electricity consumption. ◦ Monitor solar production and grid electricity import in real-time ◦ Analyze your consumption compared to the building's average ◦ Detailed and transparent billing based on the energy source Transform your experience of your building's services and shared spaces. Shareman – Your building, at your service.

About

CIRCA

Discover and attend curated events happening around you. Browse a live globe and feed to find local happenings, request a spot, and connect with other attendees. Ideal for exploring new cities or meeting interesting people.

Highlights
  • Discover curated events on a live globe and feed
  • Save events
  • Request a spot at events
  • Built-in event chat
  • Event notifications and reminders
  • Profile for host tailoring
Features
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The world is about to live inside its screens. we're building the way out. circa is where you find experiences worth putting your phone down for: dinners, trips, wellness, runs, and nights that happen in real life, with people you actually meet. no feeds. no algorithm. no endless scroll. we don't make money from your time. we make it when you show up. what's inside • experiences: curated dinners, trips, retreats, and wellness sessions near you and across europe • circles: small groups built around shared experiences, not follower counts • memory box: a disposable film camera. shoot the night, see it later. no edits, no deletes, no posting • people: meet others who'd rather be there than watch it circa vip, CHF 199/month for those who want the rarest rooms. priority access to limited-capacity trips and seasonal experiences, private founder dinners, and introductions to the right people. circa is free to download and join. vip is an optional monthly subscription. less screen. more people. Find our EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shareman4 screens
CIRCA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shareman at none against CIRCA's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CIRCA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per month. Shareman asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shareman ships an update weekly, CIRCA every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shareman versus CIRCA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSharemanCIRCA
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developereeproperty SAIker Guerra

In-app purchases

None

Shareman

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

CIRCA

Subscriptions2
  • CIRCA Members3 Days trial$34.991 Month
  • CIRCA VIP Members$229.991 Month

Questions

Is Shareman free?
Shareman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CIRCA free?
CIRCA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shareman or CIRCA have ads?
Neither Shareman nor CIRCA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shareman or CIRCA?
Shareman ships an update weekly, and CIRCA every 3 days. Most recently, Shareman was updated on September 9, 2026 and CIRCA on September 23, 2026.

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