Konstella vs Society 1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Konstella
This app connects parents and parent organizations like PTAs to streamline school communications. It facilitates announcements, newsletters, volunteer sign-ups, event planning, fee collection, and the creation of interest-based social groups for parents.
- Streamlined parent organization communications
- Create announcements, newsletters, and sign-up sheets
- Event planning and management
- Collect fees and donations
- Create interest-based parent social groups
- Centralized school and classroom information
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Konstella streamlines communications and helps parent organizations (i.e. PTA & PTOs) build close-knit parent communities. - By allowing committee chairs and room parents to create short announcements, long newsletters, volunteer sign-up sheets, and events, Konstella streamlines communications and makes school and classroom needs transparent to parents. - By helping parent organizations and room parents collect fees and donations, Konstella makes fundraising easy for treasurers and fundraiser volunteers. - By letting parents create interest-based Social Groups, such as Playdates for parents of young children and Hiking Parents for active parents, Konstella connects parents. This app is only useful if your school is running Konstella.
Society 1
This app simplifies event management for hosts and enhances the guest experience. Hosts can create, manage, and track attendance, while guests can RSVP, view schedules, and share event-related content.
- Event creation and management
- Guest RSVP and attendance tracking
- Event schedules and details
- Event feed for posts and photos
- Guest profiles and preferences
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Simplify Your Events with Society 1 Society 1 makes event management easy for hosts and fun for guests. For Guests: Sign up and RSVP for events. View event details and schedules. Share posts and photos on the event feed. For Hosts/Admins: Create and manage events. Invite guests and track attendance. Organize seating, preferences, and guest profiles. Society 1 is the easiest way to handle events and create lasting memories.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Society 1 at 5.0 against Konstella's 4.6. Konstella's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Society 1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Konstella has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Konstella ships an update every 3 days, Society 1 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Konstella | Society 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.4K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Konstella Inc. | Devin Picciolini |
Customer experience
Konstella
Society 1
Bugs and requests
Konstella
Reported bugs
6 issues- Can't delete an odd committee thread even after leaving the group
- No longer spell check and the bullets/numbers don't work
- Scrolling issues, can't select and copy text, can't bookmark or set aside important messages, can't open links from messages, impossible to organize messages and events
- Impossible to update my kids school, no way to contact Konstella, no way to remove the old profile and add a new one
- Group chat function issues - messages not loading, group disappearing and reappearing
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- App contains features not available via the website; the website contains features not available on the app
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Messages need Like buttons
- Mute button to selectively mute members
- Ability to have dates hyperlinked to iPhone calendar
Society 1
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Konstella
No in-app purchases
Society 1
No in-app purchases
