Circle Review: Plans, Fees and Features From Its Pricing Page
This review summarizes what the vendor publishes on its pricing page. We have not used the tool hands-on, and we do not score or rate it.
Circle is a community platform that bundles discussion spaces, courses and events. Here is what its pricing page lists, plan by plan. For the price-only view, see Circle pricing.
Plans and fees
| Circle plan | Price (based on annual billing) | Transaction fee |
|---|---|---|
| Professional | $89/mo | 2% |
| Business | $199/mo | 1% |
| Scale | $419/mo | 1% |
| Circle Plus | negotiable | 0.5% |
Circle says its prices are in USD, based on annual billing. Add-ons on every plan: extra admins $10/mo each, extra moderators $20/mo per 10, extra spaces $20/mo per 10, extra AI credits $10 per 1,000. Business is the first plan with workflows and APIs. Month-to-month prices are not confirmed yet.
Limits by plan
| Professional | Business | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Members | unlimited | unlimited | unlimited |
| Spaces | 20 | 30 | 100 |
| Storage | 200GB | 500GB | 1TB |
Integrations
Circle lists Zapier on every plan. Integrately, API access and its Headless API start on Business; Headless API usage is billed at $0.5 per monthly active user on Business and $0.3 on Scale. Memberstack and MemberSpace connections are included. Email marketing is an add-on from $99/mo for 10,000 contacts.
Support
Priority support is listed on Scale, and 60-day concierge onboarding on Scale with annual billing. Which plans include a dedicated success manager is not confirmed yet.
How it compares
Weighing a lower monthly price against a fee on each transaction? See Skool vs Circle. For courses-first communities, see Mighty Networks vs Circle or the Mighty Networks review.
Last checked 2026-11-04: prices taken from each vendor's public pricing page, in USD before tax (prices as of Nov 2026). Plans change, so confirm on the vendor's site before you pay.
Sources
- Circle pricing page (last checked 2026-11-04)