InList vs Elite Circle App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InList
Discover and book exclusive nightlife, restaurant parties, concerts, and unique events in major cities worldwide. Gain VIP access, secure reservations, and enjoy a seamless, high-quality experience with insider expertise.
- Discover nightlife and events
- Book VIP access
- Secure restaurant reservations
- Purchase concert tickets
- Access exclusive parties
- Global event coverage
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InList is a revolutionary mobile app for discovering and booking nightlife, upscale restaurant parties, concerts & once-in-a-lifetime experiences. InList provides VIP access to a curated list of the hottest events in 45 jet-set cities including Miami, NYC, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ibiza, Dubai and many more. Our VIP members receive upgraded table locations, points redeemable towards future purchases, and invites to exclusive star-studded parties around the globe. InList makes sure your experience is both smooth and high quality, no matter what nightlife capital you touch down in. InList makes booking nightlife and special events easier than ever. The app grants you reservations when you want them, with a nightlife expert in the palm of your hand. It’s like being treated as a local VIP 24/7 in the most exciting destinations in the world. Purchase tickets to concerts, sporting events and film festivals such as Wimbledon and the Super Bowl to the Cannes International Film Festival and MTV Video Music Awards. The InList experience is smooth and seamless, due to the combined expertise of co-founders Michael Capponi (a 25-year nightlife expert) and Gideon Kimbrell (software engineer for Fortune 100 companies). InList’s advisory board and global ambassadors are equally connected in the nightlife and tech worlds and oversee each and every reservation ensuring seamless assistance until you're in. With this team, you can be assured that your reservation is being handled by real insiders—not some geeks in a remote office. Meaning your entrée into the most happening events on an international scale is assured. With InList, you’ll arrive in style and with confidence at the greatest parties and events in the world.
Elite Circle App
This platform connects premium businesses with selected creators for collaborations. It offers exclusive experiences and opportunities for creators, while businesses gain visibility and access to trend-conscious audiences. Designed for the hospitality and lifestyle sectors, it turns experiences into influence and growth.
- Exclusive brand and creator collaborations
- Premium venues and curated experiences
- Authentic social media exposure
- Increased visibility for hospitality brands
- Refined network for access and growth
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Elite Circle is a private lifestyle community connecting carefully selected members with premium businesses through curated experiences. FOR MEMBERS Discover exclusive invitations and benefits across restaurants, lounges, hotels, wellness, beauty, nightlife, and events. Apply to experiences, manage reservations, access your pass, and complete required content deliverables—all in one place. FOR BUSINESSES Connect with a carefully selected community through authentic, experience-led visibility. Create offers, manage applications and reservations, welcome members, track deliverables, and review campaign activity from one streamlined dashboard. WHY ELITE CIRCLE • Carefully selected private community • Premium hospitality and lifestyle partners • Curated invitations and exclusive access • Authentic social content and word-of-mouth • Simple reservation and campaign management • Built around quality, trust, and long-term growth Elite Circle turns memorable experiences into meaningful connections between members and businesses. Membership, participation, and benefits are subject to approval, availability, and the applicable offer terms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Elite Circle App at 5.0 against InList's 4.3. Elite Circle App also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Elite Circle App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of InList's written reviews are positive against 100% of Elite Circle App's.
InList ships an update every 3 weeks, Elite Circle App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InList | Elite Circle App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | InList App, Inc. | Elite circle llc |
Customer experience
InList
Elite Circle App
Bugs and requests
InList
Reported bugs
17 issues- Can’t even sign up
- Constant error messages
- App did not make the negotiated reservation
- Can't get the app to download properly or open
- Keeps 'waiting'
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- Inputting a new password for password reset, large black bar at top of screen makes it impossible to type in a new password
- Will not accept my phone number as a valid number tried several formats
- Phone number field doesn't accept phone number in any format
- App crashing upon opening
- App itself is buggy - has crashed on me each time I have used it
- Issue with entering the phone number stage of signing up which doesn't allow you to use the app
- Says my phone number is invalid
- Had I FEW ISSUES WHEN I 1ST USED THE APP
- App isn't "smooth."
- It simply doesn't work.
- It doesn't show any events, won't load anything.
- Same thing with the previous version of the app.
Requested features
8 requests- Add İstanbul to your cities
- Add Toronto, Canada!
- Add Toronto
- Add Chicago?
- Need more cities
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- Wish it had Houston
- Please fix app
- Fix issue with crashing upon opening
Elite Circle App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
InList
No in-app purchases
Elite Circle App
No in-app purchases
