# Konstella vs Society 1

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Konstella | Society 1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/konstella/id960556868/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/society-1/id6738296573/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Konstella Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/967535902) | [Devin Picciolini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581486648) |

## What reviewers say

### Konstella

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/konstella/id960556868)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps stay connected and scheduling
- 👍 Gets the Job Done
- 🚀 GAME CHANGER— school comms FINALLY all in ONE PLACE!
- 👍 Wonderful to be connected
- 👍 Awesome

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Am I the only one whose kid moved schools?
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Not improving
- 🐛 Worse app ever
- 🐛 can't mark all notifications as read

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Messages need Like buttons
- Mute button to selectively mute members
- Ability to have dates hyperlinked to iPhone calendar


### Society 1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/society-1/id6738296573)

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.

**Highlights:** Event creation and management, Guest RSVP and attendance tracking, Event schedules and details, Event feed for posts and photos, Guest profiles and preferences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Konstella free?

Konstella is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Society 1 free?

Society 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Konstella or Society 1?

Society 1 is rated higher. Konstella averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Society 1 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Konstella or Society 1 have ads?

Neither Konstella nor Society 1 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Konstella or Society 1?

Konstella ships an update every 3 days, and Society 1 every 2 days. Most recently, Konstella was updated on November 1, 2026 and Society 1 on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*