Circl vs BUZZD.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Circl
A focused network for founders, students, mentors, and investors to connect, collaborate, and grow. Organize teams, find mentorship, discover opportunities, and access resources to build and advance your ventures.
- Create/manage organizations
- Network with founders and professionals
- Find mentorship
- Discover investor networks
- Access startup resources
- Collaborate in communities
- Build global community
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Circl is designed for founders, students, mentors, investors, and teams. Circl brings the people and tools behind entrepreneurship into one focused network so connections turn into real momentum. What you can do with Circl: Create or Manage Your Organization Set up your startup, student organization, or community with centralized messaging, shared dashboards, and a built-in calendar to keep people aligned and moving forward. Network with Builders Connect with founders, students, professionals, mentors, investors, and collaborators aligned with your goals. Find Mentorship That Matters Learn from experienced builders and professionals who support growth, leadership, and decision-making. Discover Investor & Opportunity Networks Explore communities and conversations around funding, startups, and collaboration. Access Startup & Career Resources Get recommendations for tools, services, and support—from legal and marketing to growth and operations. Message and Collaborate Chat one-on-one or work together in public or private communities organized by industry, stage, or interest. Build a Global Community Join a growing network of Gen Z, Millennials, and next-generation builders focused on collaboration and progress. Whether you’re exploring ideas, building a startup, growing a team, or supporting others through mentorship or investment, Circl helps you connect, organize, and move forward with purpose. Build. Connect. Grow.
BUZZD.
Discover and plan your college nightlife with this app. Browse parties and bar events, purchase tickets securely, and see where friends are headed. Host your own events and get personalized recommendations.
- Discover local events
- Purchase tickets instantly
- Real-time check-ins
- Host your own events
- Personalized event feed
- Verified hosts and secure payments
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Browse upcoming parties, bar events, and local experiences hosted by verified venues and student organizations. Purchase tickets securely, check in at the door with your QR code, and see where your friends are going — all without leaving the app. Key Features • Discover local events: See what’s trending near campus every night. • Buy tickets instantly: Pay with Apple Pay or card through secure Stripe Connect. • Real-time check-ins: Use your digital pass to check in at the venue and keep track of attendance. • Host your own events: Manage listings, ticket sales, and guest counts in one place. • Personalized feed: Get event recommendations based on location and past activity. • Safe & verified: All hosts are verified, and all payments are encrypted. Why Buzzd? College nightlife should be fun, social, and effortless. Buzzd connects students, venues, and events into one simple platform — helping you plan your night out, meet new people, and make the most of your campus experience. Download Buzzd today and get connected to the pulse of your college nightlife!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BUZZD. at every 2 days against Circl's every 5 weeks. Circl's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Circl against 5.0 for BUZZD.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Circl ships an update every 5 weeks, BUZZD. every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Circl | BUZZD. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Circl International Inc. | Kendall Jenkins |
Customer experience
Circl
BUZZD.
In-app purchases
Circl
No in-app purchases
BUZZD.
No in-app purchases









