CircleUp

CircleUp is ranked #23 of 126 in community platforms on The Geeks Club. It runs on iOS, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $23/mo.

CircleUp plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free Up to 10 Families · $0 Fee for Cash & Check payments · 0.5% CircleUp LLC fee for Stripe payments · Event management · Class registration getcircleup.com · 2 Oct 2026

Starter $23/mo Billed $276/year Up to 50 Families · 0.5% CircleUp LLC fee for Stripe payments · Automated Class Signups & Rosters · Family Directory & Shared Calendar · Public-facing group website · Class Grades & Report Cards getcircleup.com · 2 Oct 2026

Pro $60/mo Billed $720/year Up to 100 Families · Everything in Starter · Multi-admin access · Automated Waitlists & Drop-dates · Priority Support for Registration Day getcircleup.com · 2 Oct 2026

Enterprise $100/mo Billed $1200/year Up to 200 Families · Everything in Pro · Priority support getcircleup.com · 2 Oct 2026

Enterprise Plus $159/mo billed annually Up to 400 families · 0.5% fee · Guided onboarding · Help migrating your existing roster getcircleup.com · 2 Oct 2026

Compared on community platforms

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $23/mo
Member limit: 50 members
Event hosting: Yes
Custom domain: Yes
Moderation tools: Yes
Mobile apps: ios

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CircleUp

Purpose: CircleUp provides member management, class registration, event scheduling, and online payments for homeschool co-ops and community groups.
Events: Its calendar supports day, week, and month views, RSVP and attendance tracking, recurring events, and automated reminders.
Classes: Class tools include online registration with capacity limits, automated waitlists, enrollment tracking, attendance, and gradebook features.
Directory: The searchable member directory supports family profiles, custom fields, and an opt-in family directory where each family controls what is shared.
Community features: Members can use a home feed for announcements, photos, updates, likes, and comments, along with group and class chat.
Additional tools: The platform also offers volunteer signups and hour tracking, documents and forms, a group store, reporting, roles, and permissions.
Payments: CircleUp says online payments are processed by Stripe, with Stripe's standard fee of 2.9% + 30¢ and a 0.5% CircleUp platform fee; cash and check payments have no CircleUp fee.
Integrations: The pricing page identifies Stripe as its online payment processor.
Security: The privacy policy says payment information is processed by Stripe and CircleUp does not store card numbers; it also states that it uses industry-standard security measures.
Privacy: CircleUp says it does not sell personal information and does not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13; minor-member information is managed by a parent or guardian.
Support: Users can contact support through a form without an account or by email, and paid tiers list priority support features.
Mobile app: The homepage says the app is available on the App Store and that an Android app is coming.
Intended users: CircleUp describes its platform as built for homeschool co-ops and says it serves hundreds of them.
Price from: $23/mo

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Community Platforms in 2026#23 of 126
Best School Management Software in 2026#3 of 49

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Sources

getcircleup.com· checked 2 Oct 2026
getcircleup.com/legal/privacy· checked 2 Oct 2026
getcircleup.com/help· checked 2 Oct 2026