Social Butter vs Circle Socials
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Social Butter
Consolidate your social media feeds from various platforms into a single, streamlined application. Browse, search, and post content across your connected accounts with ease. Enjoy a simplified social media experience without advertisements.
- Aggregates Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Feedly, LinkedIn
- Browse social feeds
- Search social content
- Post to social networks
- Ad-free experience
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Social made simple. And Ad free. Social Butter aggregates your Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Feedly, and LinkedIn feeds into one easy to use app. Browse. Search. Post. All of your favorite features are in this app. Spread the word. Notes and Disclaimers 1) OS X version and additional social networks coming soon. 2) This application fetches data and refreshes social streams in the background, which may be based on location. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Circle Socials
Discover digital profiles of people nearby in real-time. See social media links like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn from others at the same location, facilitating real-world connections without swiping.
- Discover nearby digital profiles
- View social media links (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn)
- Real-time location-based discovery
- No swiping or matching required
- Connect digital and physical presence
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You see someone at a café, an event, or the gym and wonder: who are they? Circle Socials makes it easy to find out. The app shows you digital profiles – like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn - from people at the same location as you, in real time. No swipes, no matches. Just the digital meeting the physical. Here’s how it works: When you open the app, you’ll see profiles of other users nearby. Tap to view their socials and learn more about who’s around you. Download and give it a try!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Circle Socials at 5.0 against Social Butter's 3.5. Circle Socials also leads on device support. Social Butter's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Circle Socials holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Social Butter | Circle Socials |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matthew Hannon | Circle Network AB |
In-app purchases
Social Butter
No in-app purchases
Circle Socials
No in-app purchases
