circled.me vs ImmichTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
circled.me
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The circled.me project aims to help people host their own server for video calls, photos and albums, be able to share them, chat and more. Currently available features include: - Video Calls + browser support - Photo/Video Backup - Face detection and tagging - Shared Albums - with another user or to anyone using a secret link - Chats - invite any number of people - Filter Photos by person, year, season, location, etc - Photo Moments - Manual uploads - Video compression You need to have an access or invitation to connect to a circled.me community server to be able to use this app.
ImmichTV
Display your self-hosted photo and video library on your TV. Enjoy stunning slideshows of your albums and use smart search to find specific memories. Your media remains private and secure on your own server.
- Beautiful slideshows
- Smart search functionality
- Self-hosted and private
- Connects to Immich server
- High-resolution display
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ImmichTV brings your entire photo and video library to the big screen! Seamlessly connect to your self-hosted Immich server and enjoy a stunning slideshow of your albums, reliving your favorite moments in high resolution. - Beautiful Slideshows – Select any album and watch your memories come to life. - Smart Search – Instantly find specific photos using advanced search across your entire library. - Self-Hosted & Private – Your media stays secure on your own Immich server (https://immich.app). Turn your Apple TV into a personal digital gallery with ImmichTV! Easy Setup: Simply enter your Immich server URL and API key in the app settings. The API key can be generated in the Immich client for secure access. Privacy & Security Notice This app communicates only with immich-server in your local network. No personal data is stored externally. Disclaimer ImmichTV is an independent application and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Immich-App. Use at your own risk. The developer is not responsible for any changes or any potential damages resulting from app usage. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: circled.me at Free against ImmichTV's $2.99. circled.me also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On 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
circled.me is free to download; ImmichTV costs $2.99 up front. ImmichTV sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. circled.me asks for nothing beyond the download.
circled.me ships an update every 2 weeks, ImmichTV every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | circled.me | ImmichTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikolay Dimitrov | David Lüthi |
In-app purchases
circled.me
No in-app purchases
ImmichTV
- slideshow$0.991 Month
