The best platform for building a buzzing community
Boost engagement and value for your community members with Circle—the platform built to scale and integrate seamlessly into your existing workflows.
Spark engagement with events, courses, and spaces your members will love
Get the data you need to learn what drives engagement and demonstrate impact to leadership
Maintain a consistent brand identity and exceptional member experience as you grow
Trusted by 13,000 organizations around the world
“Circle has hosted two communities I’ve built. Each time, it’s been important for the community to have flexibility, the ability to be customized, and create a seamless member experience.”
Reina Pomeroy, Senior Director of Community, Good Inside
In the last year alone, Circle powered:
529K
Events
31K
Courses
Turn lurkers into loyal participants
Create a vibrant environment your members keep coming back to.
Create dedicated spaces for different activities in a user-friendly, flexible UI that drives participation
Engage your members through events, courses, discussions, and more—all in one place
Use gamification features to incentivize, celebrate, and reward active members
Make your community’s impact crystal clear
Track what’s working, refine your strategy, and show your leadership the results.
Access graphs and member leaderboards to see how, when, and where your members engage
Understand which engagement tactics make the most impact—and which aren’t worth your time
Make strategic choices based on real benchmarks that will drive your community forward
Build on a platform designed to scale with your business
Create a premium member experience that grows alongside your community.
Keep your branding consistent across channels with a fully customizable community interface
Automate repetitive tasks—like onboarding new members, sending event reminders, and rewarding active participants—to maintain the personal touch as you scale
Connect Circle to your existing tech stack using native integrations, automation tools like Zapier and Make, and custom APIs and webhooks
“I think the folks building Circle are thinking about community in a more holistic way than some of the other tools on the market—they’re thinking beyond a ‘forum’. Circle was one of the platforms I felt best enabled the structure I was going for”
Noele Flowers, Director of Community, Articulate
In the last year alone, Circle powered:
20M
Comments
4.9M
Posts
Flexible plans to suit your needs
Core features:
- Discussions
- Courses
- Events
- Live streams & rooms
- Custom branding
- Reporting & analytics
- Rich member profiles
- Searchable member directory
- Paid memberships
- Weekly community digest
- Gamification
- Custom domain
Everything in Professional, and:
- Workflows
- Custom profile fields
- Headless Member API
- Admin API
- Branded email notifications
- Content co-pilot
- Automated transcriptions
- Activity scores
Enterprise
Everything in Business, and:
- AI Agents
- Unlimited workflows
- Custom single sign-on (SSO)
- Priority support
- Advanced analytics
- Lower transaction fees
- Sandbox community
- Up to 10 admins & 100 moderators
Launch your Circle community in four easy steps
Combine all your offerings in one place, under your brand.
Sign up for your free 14-day trial
Set up your community
Invite your audience
Let members know you’re on Circle now and invite them to join your new community.
Go live!
Spark a discussion, host a (re)launch party, kickstart a new course—the possibilities are endless.
Everything you need to build, sell, and grow. All in one place.
Custom branding
100s of ways to engage your members
Workflow automations
Email marketing
Gamification features
Memberships and subscriptions
AI activity scores
AI content co-pilot
Easy integrations
Collaborate with 13,000+ community builders in the Circle customer community
Daily discussion with 13,000+ top community builders like you
Frequently asked questions
Thousands of solopreneurs, creators, and community builders choose Circle for the following reasons:
True feature depth
On the surface, many community platforms have similar lists of features—but the actual depth of those features varies widely. Circle features are incredibly well thought out and specifically designed to help you drive real engagement and grow your community.
All-in-one platform
Circle brings everything together—community, content, courses, newsletters, payments, live streams, events, and more—so you don’t have to juggle multiple tools.
Highly customizable
Circle’s spaces let you organize your community however works best for you. You can bring your vision to life and let your brand shine, without being restricted by rigid rules.
Easy to integrate
With Circle’s open API, 37+ Zapier triggers, and embeddable widgets, it’s simple to connect your community to your existing tech stack.
Full control and ownership
You own your community, content, and member data. No one can randomly ban members, delete your community, or limit your reach with algorithms.
Flexible monetization
Circle allows you to create membership tiers, paid subscriptions, free trials, one-time payments, and more. You can gate access to your whole community, specific spaces, or any combination you like.
Constantly improving
Circle rolls out new features and updates regularly, with over 150 improvements in the past year alone—way more than legacy community platforms.
Absolutely. If you’re considering signing up for Circle’s Professional and above, you can always schedule a consultation with our Sales team here. If you’re already a paying customer, please reach out directly to support@circle.so.
We always offer a 30-day, 100% money back guarantee. If for any reason, you decide that Circle isn’t the right fit for your community, just let us know! We’ll get you a full refund, no questions asked.
We do! When you sign up for Circle you’re not community building alone – you immediately get access to our private community where you can connect with over 27K members. Inside, you’ll be able to connect with other members, access live workshops, weekly coaching calls, office hours, behind-the-scenes tours, Q&A sessions, expert interviews, and more! You’ll receive an email within minutes of signing up.
I just launched my first course about 6 months ago, and I have already made over $72,000 with it. Creating an online course with Circle has been a total game changer for my business.
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