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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Circle Community Platform

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/ACircle is an all-in-one branded community platform. Circle empowers creators and businesses to bring together their community, events, courses, and so much more — all under their own brand.

    $39

    per month

    Pricing
    Circle Community Platform
    Editions & Modules
    Basic
    $39
    per month
    Professional
    $89
    per month (billed annually)
    Business
    $199
    per month (billed annually)
    Enterprise
    $360
    per month (billed annually)
    Enterprise
    $399
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Circle Community Platform
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
    No
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Circle Community Platform
    Considered Both Products
    CircleCo, Inc
    Chose Circle Community Platform
    The benefit of products like Slack and Facebook groups are they are integrated into tools that most folks already use. However, we wanted the customization and community tools Circle Community Platform offers. Luckily, Circle Community Platform offers an excellent email …
    Incentivized
    Chose Circle Community Platform
    It was the easiest to set up and it was suggested by a lot of people as the best one for my needs! I have zero previous experience about building a community so I tried to listen to suggestions of ppl with more experience than myself. So far it has been a good choice
    Incentivized
    Chose Circle Community Platform
    There is another platform, called Group.App that I tried as well that you don't have listed. Group.App has been around for a few years and they are okay app, they had some issues still when I was using them, but I enjoyed there quick response time when I was using them.
    I still …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Circle Community Platform
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    Enterprises
    Verint Community
    Score9.9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Circle Community Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.8
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    8.1
    (3 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Circle Community Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    CircleCo, Inc
    Circle offers all the main functionalities that are needed to build a Community from scratch. It is very easy to set up even for someone like me with ZERO technical skills. I really enjoy managing the Community on Circle as it is very intuitive and smooth and doesn't require a lot of time to learn of to work around it
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    Pros
    CircleCo, Inc
    • Community Engagement, connection and communication
    • Courses
    • Payments
    • Channels/Spaces to specific topics and conversations
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    CircleCo, Inc
    • Deeper analytics and more customization in metric views
    • More accurate tracking for invite links (Not just clicks; actual joining would be useful)
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    CircleCo, Inc
    Overall, great. Platform could be easier to navigate.
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    CircleCo, Inc
    It was the easiest to set up and it was suggested by a lot of people as the best one for my needs! I have zero previous experience about building a community so I tried to listen to suggestions of ppl with more experience than myself. So far it has been a good choice
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    Return on Investment
    CircleCo, Inc
    • $500 a month, instead of needing several different platforms to do the things I need, Circle does most of them.
    Incentivized
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