Circle 1st generation subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.6★ from 28,383 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$4.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months3 of 5 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Not updated in 12+ monthsLast update 2054 days ago
• Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $4.99 per month

What Circle 1st generation costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

• Circle Premium NETGEAR monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$4.99
• Circle Premium NETGEAR yearly1 month free trial, then renews every year$49.99
• Circle Premium NETGEAR yearlyRenews every year, no trial$49.99

How to cancel Circle 1st generation

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Circle 1st generation (listed under a plan name such as Circle Premium NETGEAR monthly).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Incompatible with certain routers; Devices not detected properly; Time limits not working as expected; App crashes after iOS updates.

Recent one-star reviews

Useless for meI have tried numerous times to make this app work with my Netgear Orbi. It’s compatible. But it’s the app that’s useless. I subscribed to premium features to schedule WiFi downtime parental controls. I cannot find any way to access these features. When I click “premium features”, it takes me back…

your toxic for getting thisIf you want to: annoy someone, assert dominance, be selfish, nor respect your kids and give them the opportunity to develop a personality and make them responsible at a early age then this device is for you it will cause way more haram than good establishing bad relationships with parents and childr…

Very Bad experienceVery Bad experience! Many bugs it damages many of the apps you control on TV and then you have to install again. Also every few days it will block your smart Tv network as a sudden by itself and you struggle to connect the TV again! I had to disable the circle app to able to connect the TV again.…

Recent five-star reviews

روعهالجهاز روعه ومفيد لضبط الاستخدام..انصحه وبشده لأولياء الامور

ممتازالحين السيطرة على استخدام الانترنت بأمان جداً فعلا ارشحه للجميع لفاعليته .

Fantastic Simple ManMachineInterfaceGUI, fantastic and simple to understand and use!

About the developer

Circle Media Incorporated has published on the App Store since Nov 4, 2015: 2 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

• Circle Parental Controls App4.2★

Alternatives to Circle 1st generation

Also similar: Gryphon Connect (2.9★), Logi Circle Security Camera (1.8★), Pinwheel Caregiver (4.7★), XBOX Family Settings (4.0★), Aura Parents: Kid Safety (3.9★), Qustodio Parental Control App (4.2★)

Questions people ask

How much does Circle 1st generation cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

How do I cancel Circle 1st generation?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Circle 1st generation and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Circle 1st generation have a free trial?

Yes: Circle Premium NETGEAR monthly offers a 1 month free trial, then $4.99 per month.

Is this app free to use?

The app itself is free to download and use with the Circle 1st gen device. However, there is an optional in-app subscription called Circle Premium available for supported NETGEAR routers, which offers advanced features and requires a recurring payment.

Circle 1st generation in one paragraph

Circle 1st generation by Circle Media Incorporated is a Lifestyle app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month across 3 plan(s). App Store rating 4.6 from 28,383 ratings. 3 of 5 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (60%). The developer has 2 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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