Boredom vs Civic Circle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boredom
Connect with people nearby for real-life meetups in verified venues. Choose a mood, find compatible individuals, and plan your outing seamlessly, including food, drinks, and secure payments.
- Verified venue meetups
- Mood-based matching
- In-app chat for planning
- Integrated food & drink ordering
- Secure in-app payments
- Panic button for safety
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Boredom is the safe way to meet new people in Lagos and actually make the meetup happen. Match on how you feel, meet at venues we have verified in person, and turn a chat into real plans. Food, drinks, and payment are all handled in one place, secured by Paystack. No endless swiping. Pick a mood, find people nearby who are up for the same thing, and meet somewhere real. SAFETY YOU CAN SEE Every venue is verified by our team before it appears, with business, location, and quality checks. Panic Button: During any meetup, one tap alerts your emergency contact, the venue, and the Boredom team at the same time. Private by default. Stay anonymous and reveal only what you choose. Report and block anyone in one tap, reviewed quickly by our team. HOW IT WORKS Match on the vibe. Smart matching on interests, availability, and where you are. Pick a safe spot. Choose from verified venues across Lagos. Plan the meetup. Lock the time, invite your matches, and break the ice in chat before you meet. Order food and drinks. Browse the venue menu and order from the same screen you planned in. Pay securely. Checkout in Naira, handled by Paystack. Clear totals, no surprises. Terms of Use: https://www.boredomhq.com/terms.html
Civic Circle
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Civic Circle helps communities, associations, and local groups stay connected, organized, and transparent. Whether you’re managing a neighborhood committee, an alumni group, or a professional association, Civic Circle gives you the tools to communicate, collaborate, and manage everything in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Civic Circle at none against Boredom'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
Both are free to download. Boredom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Civic Circle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boredom | Civic Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Boredom Limited | HUBADO BETTER HEALTHCARE CHANNEL LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Boredom
- Boredom Premium$2.991 Month
- Boredom Premium$29.991 Year
Civic Circle
No in-app purchases









