Arena vs Circle
Arena is the Circle alternative that gives you ownership over your audience, building a community on your website and generating revenue.
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Arena is best for…
Bringing your audience back from social media to your website
Creating an AI-powered community
Empowering your audience to interact in real-time
Gaining ownership over your content and audience
Unlocking new revenue streams
Circle is good for…
Building courses from scratch
Organizing members in a directory
Sending email broadcasts
Arena Community is the no-code solution that helps you boost engagement, traffic, and revenue
Check out the feature breakdown for both tools below.
For a full comparison of pricing, features, and functionalities, visit our complete guide on our blog.

Features

Community & Engagement


Group Chat
Events
Live Blog
Forums
Auto RSS Feed
Social Media Integration
Polls & Quizzes
Member Directory
Featured Video
AI & Productivity Tools
AI Co-Pilot for Writing Copy
AI Moderation
AI Feed Search
AI Summary
AI Polls
Monetization Features
Lead Generation
Monetization Manager
Google Ads Integration
Learning Products
Memberships & Premium Access
Ad Layout Optimization
Conversion Cards
Analytics & Customization
Insights & Analytics Overview
AI-powered Analysis
Brand Customization
User Friendly Customization
Build your own AI – Social Feed
Create your own community hub with Arena and keep your audience in your website.
Arena Community
Drive traffic to your website and connect with your audience like never before. Gain full ownership of your content, retain customers and expand revenue.

AI-Features
Use AI to keep your community safe, informed, and engaged with AI Moderation, AI Feed Search, and AI Summary.

Live Blog
Instantly share articles, videos, polls, and more to captivate your audience with the latest updates in real-time and keep them coming back for more.

Group Chat
Empower user conversations and enable second screen for group exchanges in real time.

Events
Create and host events directly on your website. Customize event details, enable user interaction with group chat, and send reminders and updates with push notifications.

Featured Video
Upload and pin featured videos directly on all of your community pages, add relevant information, and increase visibility over your multimedia content.

See how Arena has helped global brands
Circle offers community, but falls short on AI
Arena Community, on the other hand, goes beyond community engagement, offering strategic solutions designed to elevate every aspect of your business.
Compare prices

Starter Plan
Powerful automation tools and engagement features
$49/mo

Professional Plan
Similar to Arena’s Starter Plan