Inthecircle vs Studio Refuel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Inthecircle
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Inthecircle helps creators find each other and collaborate. DISCOVER CREATORS Browse creators by nicheβtravel, fashion, music, film, and more. Use filters to find people who match your style and goals. CONNECT & MESSAGE Send connection requests and chat in-app. Share your portfolio and work samples so others can see what you do. COLLABORATION POSTS Post opportunities or look for projects on the feed. Set type, compensation, and details. See posts from the community in a single feed. YOUR PROFILE Build a profile with your platforms, links, and media. Edit anytime. Share your profile link so others can find you. SAFE & PRIVATE Block and report when needed. We take privacy seriously and comply with app store and data protection standards. Whether you're looking for a collab, a co-creator, or just to expand your circle, Inthecircle puts creators in the same place.
Studio Refuel
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Studio Refuel is a creative talent platform designed to discover, nurture, and promote emerging artists across India. The app provides a space for musicians, singers, actors, writers, and creators to showcase their talent, explore original content, and connect with creative opportunities. Studio Refuel supports fresh voices and encourages artistic expression through high-quality, curated projects and collaborations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studio Refuel at none against Inthecircle's 6. Studio Refuel also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Inthecircle sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Studio Refuel asks for nothing beyond the download.
Inthecircle ships an update every 3 days, Studio Refuel every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Inthecircle | Studio Refuel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | inthecircle LLC | Shoaib Sakarwala |
In-app purchases
Inthecircle
- Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
- Premium Annual$199.991 Year
- 1 Direct Request$2.99
- 10 Extra Swipes$2.99
- Viewer List 30-Day$3.99
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- Discovery Filters (7 Days)$3.99
Studio Refuel
No in-app purchases
Questions
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