Sirkl vs Supergroup Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sirkl
Organize your groups with a dedicated platform for leaders. Manage members, events, and communication privately. Discover local groups or create your own.
- Private, invite-only groups
- Discoverable local groups
- Event planning with RSVP
- Group chat and private messaging
- Payment collection for events
- Shared photo albums
- Leader dashboard with insights
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Sirkl is the private group app built for the person who organizes everything. Every group has a natural leader — the one coordinating plans over group text with no real tools. Sirkl gives that person control, visibility, and a real platform for their group. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT There’s no public feed and no ads. Every Sirkl is invite-only unless its leader chooses to make it discoverable. You invite your people, they join your Sirkl. That’s it. DISCOVER SIRKLS NEAR YOU Looking for your people? Browse public Sirkls in your area — book clubs, hiking groups, social clubs — and join or request to join right from the app. Leaders who want to grow can list their Sirkl, set rules new members agree to, and approve who gets in. Contact info stays hidden in discoverable Sirkls. YOU’RE IN CHARGE As a Sirkl leader, you control who’s in, approve events, manage permissions, and keep your group organized. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE - Group chat with reactions, replies, and photo sharing - Private messages with archive to keep your inbox tidy - Events with RSVP tracking, check-in, and comments - Event Hub — browse local events and add them to your Sirkl - My Calendar — every event you’re going to, across every Sirkl you’re in - Pin important announcements right in your group’s chat - Polls for group decisions - Collect payments for group events with Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, or Zelle - Photo album — automatically built from photos shared in chat - Member profiles with social links - Leader dashboard with member activity insights BUILT FOR REAL GROUPS Book clubs, friend groups, families, travel crews, sports teams — any group that needs a real home. Free to join any Sirkl. Create and lead as many Sirkls as you want for $29.99/year. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.sirkl.app/privacy
Supergroup Messenger
Enhance group chats with a dynamic space for shared activities and information. Integrate various tools like calendars, weather, and games directly into your conversations. Keep all your group's memories and plans organized in one lively world.
- Integrated group chat world
- Ask questions with Groupie
- Create shared lists
- Follow live games
- Check calendars and weather
- Share playlists and make plans
- Split bills and check flights
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Supergroup gives every group chat a lively little world of its own. Everything you talk about, share, and do becomes a living collection of your life together. Ask Groupie a question, make a list, follow the game, check your calendar, look up the weather, share a playlist, make a plan, check the surf, ID a bird, split the bill, check a flight. Whatever you're into, you can do it all inside your group chat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Supergroup Messenger at none against Sirkl's 1. Sirkl's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Sirkl sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Supergroup Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sirkl against 5.0 for Supergroup Messenger. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sirkl | Supergroup Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KATHERINE ELIZABETH SMITH | Super Nice Corp |
Customer experience
Sirkl
Supergroup Messenger
In-app purchases
Sirkl
- First Sirkl$29.991 Year
Supergroup Messenger
No in-app purchases









